Poppa's Blues chords by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major)
Verse 1
Pop (D major) pa don't sing often,
(C major) but (Csus4) he do sing
(A major) Big
B.
(G major) Yeah, yeah, yeah. (D major)
Oh, (G major) first line of the blues (C major) is
always sung a second (G major) time.
You hear me talking,
Rockets?
I said the (C major) first line of the blues
is always sung a second (G major) time.
So by the (D major) time you get to the third line,
(C major) you've had time to think of (G major) a rhyme. (C major) (A major) (D major)
(G major) Ain't no law that says third (C major) line's
gotta be different at (G major) all.
Oh, you're looking good,
my dear, you're looking good
I said there (C major) ain't no law that says
That I ain't gotta be different at (G major) all
No, there (D major) ain't no law that says
(C major) That (G major) I ain't gotta be different at all (C major)
Oh (D major)
Never (G major) borrow no mouth organ,
not (C major) even from (Csus4) your (C major) be st friend. (G major)
You hear me talking, children?
Listen.
I said to (C major) never borrow no mouth organ,
not even from your best friend. (G major)
Cause you (D major) may survive the blowin'
(C major) But the suckin's gonna get you
in the en (G major) d (F major) (E minor) (E flat major) (D major)
Oh, yeah. (G major) (D major)
Oh,
Rusty, why you looking sad?
I (G major) got no hope.
(D major) What you mean?
I taught you all (G major) that I know.
I know.
You surprised I'm winning.
Do (A major) your turn to go.
No, sir.
(G major) I lost the coach I thought I (D major) had.
What?
(G major) Pearl?
Yeah,
(D major) Pearl.
I went and asked her for a date.
She wouldn't (G major) play. (D major)
And the rest said no,
I knew (G major) that they would.
Oh no, we could find another.
(A major) Yes, sir, we could.
No way. (G major)
Papa, listen, it's (D major) too late. (G major)
Rusty, you ain't got no fame. (C major)
I am a steamer.
I was a champion once.
You like the rest.
You just fly. (G major)
No, no, I see good.
I see (C major) without no coach,
I got no chance in (G major) the race. (A flat major)
Look behind you.
What do you see? (C sharp major)
Nothing but an old sleeping car.
You got an alarm bell?
I do.
Then ring it, boy!
Ring that bell!
I can't pull that.
It's peeling.
And, well...
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