Poverty chords by
Bobby Bland
Bobby Bland

N/A
Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Up every morning with the sun
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I work all day till the evening comes
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Blisters and corns all in my hands
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Lord, have mercy on a working man
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I guess I'm gonna
Verse 2
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die just like I'm living
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In poverty
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My pay goes
Verse 3
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down and my tax goes up
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I drink my tea from a broken cup
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Between my woman and Uncle Sam
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I can't figure out whose fool I am
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I guess I'm gonna
Verse 4
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die just like I'm living
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In poverty
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Verse 5
Dm
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Oh Lord, it's so hard
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but it's fair
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Everybody talks but
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nobody really cares, Lord
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I can't save a
Verse 6
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dime,
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can't buy me one cent
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I pay my bills, I can't pay my rent
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The old lady's fussing and the
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kids are crying
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They won't let me join the welfare line
Verse 7
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I guess I'm gonna die just like I'm living
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In poverty
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They say
Verse 8
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there's one
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poverty
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They say it's going around now
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But all I need is people,
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oh Lord
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They're trying to keep you
down now, oh
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Poverty, that's where
Verse 9
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I'm gonna stay now
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Oh Lord,
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it seems that's where I'm gonna stay

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