Poor Thing chords by
Joe Jackson
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Key: E minor

Verse 1
C#m C#m 
 
Just  think of the millions
and millions of people
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
Who could have existed,
B B 
 
E E 
 
but didn't exist
B B 
 
E E 
 
Yet here we are
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C#m C#m 
 
And the millions and millions
B B 
 
of planets and stars
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B B 
 
E E 
 
Never listed on anyone's list
B B 
 
E E 
 
And here we are
D#m D#m 
 
G# G# 
 

Verse 2

G#m

F#m

But oh... what a life it is

F#m

Oh... what can we do

Verse 3
With you
E E 
 
C#m C#m 
 
Poor thing, everything's
B B 
 
A A 
 
tragic today
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
And your life's a mess
E E 
 
Poor thing,
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
A A 
 
maybe you like it that way
D#m D#m 
 
That could make sense I
guess
G# G# 
 
C#m C#m 
 
E E 
 
A A 
 

Verse 4
G# G# 
 
C#m C#m 
 
Just think of the mil   lions
and millions of horrible things
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
That can happen,
B B 
 
E E 
 
that happen each day
B B 
 
E E 
 
But on we go
B B 
 
C#m C#m 
 
There must still be a few
million chances
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C#m C#m 
 
That just a few thing s could
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E E 
 
still turn out okay
B B 
 
E E 
 
D#m D#m 
 
So on we go

Interlude 1
G# G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G# G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
F#m F#m 
 
B B 
 
F#m F#m 
 
B B 
 
F#m F#m 
 
B B 
 
F#m F#m

Verse 5
E E 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
A A 
 
Poor thing, everything's tragic today
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
A A 
 
D#m D#m 
 
And your life's a mess
G# G# 
 
C#m C#m 
 
F# F# 
 
C#m C#m 
 
F# F# 
 
C#m C#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G# G# 
 
C# C# 
 
C#m C#m 
 
A A 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G# G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
F#m F#m 
 
E E 
 
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
A A 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
Poor thing,
C#m C#m 
 
B B 
 
A A 
 
maybe you like it that way
D#m D#m 
 
That could make  sense I
G# G# 
 
guess

Outro 1

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