Po Boy

[Intro] Base: C  Bm7  E7  Am  

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Introsolo

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C                              
Man came to the door I say, "For 
   Bm7(b5)      E7
whom are you looking?"
            Am                     
He says, "Your wife", I say, "She's
   D9
 busy in the kitchen cookin'"
[Riff 1]
Poor boy where you been?
I already tol' you won't tell you 
again

      C                      
I say, "How much you want for 
          Bm7(b5)      E7
that?", I go into the store
     Am                            
The man says, "Three dollars", "All
                       D9
 right", I say, "Will you take 
four?"
[Riff 1]
Poor boy - never say die
Things will be all right by and by

 C                            
Workin' like on the mainline, 
Bm7(b5)         E7
workin' like the devil
     Am                          
The game is the same it's just up on
D9
 a different level
[Riff 1]
Poor boy, dressed in black
Police at your back

Riff 1

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Em     B7         Em        B7
Poor boy in a red hot town
Em         B7            Em
Out beyond the twinklin' stars
E7             Am               
Ridin' first class trains - 
E7          Am
making the rounds
E7                    Am        
Tryin' to keep from fallin' 
D9         C (Riff 2)
between the cars

Riff 2

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        B7         Em            
Othello told Desdemona, "I'm 
B7                 Em
cold, cover me with a blanket
Em            B7                 
By the way, what happened to that
         Em
 poison wine?"
E7         Am               E7  
She says, "I gave it to you, you
         Am
 drank it."
[Riff 3]
Poor boy, layin' 'em straight - 
pickin' up the cherries fallin' off 
the plate

Riff 3

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Em            B7               
Time and love has branded me 
Em               B7
with its claws
Em            B7                 
Had to go to Florida, dodgin' 
    Em
them Georgia laws
[Riff 3]
Poor boy, in the hotel called the 
Palace of Gloom
Calls down to room service, says, 
"Send up a room"

Em         B7             
My mother was a daughter of a 
Em            B7
wealthy farmer
Em                B7             
My father was a traveling 
      Em
salesman, I never met him
E7             Am           E7  
When my mother died, my uncle 
                             Am
took me in - he ran a funeral parlor
E7                Am             
He did a lot of nice things for 
         D9           C (Riff 2)
me and I won't forget him

Em             B7         Em    
All I know is that I'm thrilled 
          B7
by your kiss
Em             B7           Em
I don't know any more than this
[Riff 3]
Poor boy, pickin' up sticks
Build ya a house out of mortar and 
bricks

Em               B7           Em
Knockin' on the door, I say, 
              B7
"Who is it and where are you from?"
Em                              
Man says, "Freddy!" I say, 
B7                     Em
"Freddy who?" He says, "Freddy or 
not here I come."
[Riff 3]
Poor boy 'neath the stars that shine
Washin' them dishes, feedin' them 
swine

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