Poor Boy Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Em][Dm]
[F][C][Em]
[Dm][F]

[Verse 1]
[C]Poor boy
[Em]Why don't [F]you try getting
water[C]?[Dm][F]
[C]Poor boy
[Em]Why don't [F]you try getting sleep?[C][F]
[C]I think if o[Em]ne of us is go[F]
ing to suf[C]fer[Dm]
Why [F]shouldn't it be me?
[C][Dm][F]

[Verse 2]
[C]Poor boy
Your [Em]wife [C]is in [F]hard lab[C]or[Dm][F]
The [C]rhythm you know
[Em]Is pulsing and drift[F]ing to
[C]the grave[Dm][F]
[C]When you come to
You'll be [Em]ask [C]ing [Em]yours[F]elf
one ques[C]tion[Dm][F][C][Dm]
Was I [F]always this [C]way?[Dm]
[F][C][Dm][F]

[Verse 3]
[C]Think back a year
[Em]When everything [F]stood at
the sur[C]face[Dm][F]
But [C]bandage your cuts 'cause you don't
[Em]know [C]wha[F]t swims underneath
[C][Dm][F]

[Verse 4]
[C]Hold tight
The bond[Em]age [C]of t[F]his life
is slip[C]ping[Dm]
And why [F]shouldn't it be me?

[Interlude 1]
[C][Dm]
[F][C][Dm][F][C][Dm][F]

[Verse 5]
When I come [Fm]back
You'll [F]be the bright[C]est star
In [Am]the black[G][F]
When there [Fm]are days
You want [C]the call we're all [Em]wait
[C]ing for[Am][G]
[C]Think back
[Dm][F][C][Dm][F]

[Verse 6]
[C]Poor boy
Your wife is [F]in hard [C]labor[Dm][F]
[C]Go buy [Em]the flower[C] s
[Em]you'll [F]leave on its grave
[C]You [Dm]went[F] wit[C]h
a goal of movement
Now [F]one thing is dif[C]ferent[Dm]
You [F]don't want [C]to change[Dm]
I [F]don't want to change