Intro G G Verse 1 G Laid Up On The Creek Bank, Soaking Up The Shade GYeah, Baby, The Sky Is Clear, I'd Say I've Got It Made And CI Aint Had My Fish Bite And I Don't Give A Damn There GAin't No Place I'd Rather Be Than Right Here Where I Am This DIs The Life I've Been PurCsuing Yeah I GWonder What The DPoor Folks GDo Verse 2 GA Couple Singles In My Pocket, It's All I Got To My Name. GBut Days Like This, They Don't Cost Me A Dime, So I'm Ahead Of The Game The CStation On The Radio, It's Playing A Way This Song I GBet He Would Say, Hank Done It This Way, GNo, Waylon Would Not Be Wrong Chorus DCome Sundown, Now Be CRuined F Yeah I GWonder What The DPoor Folks GDoing The CWorlds In A Race A Feverous Pace While GI'm Getting On At A Crawl But CTake It From GMe The CBest Days Are Free And AWho Says I Ain't Got It DAll Solo G G G G C C G G D C G D G Chorus DCome Sundown, I'll Be CRuined F Yeah I GWonder What The DPoor Folks GDoing The CWorlds In A Race A Feverous Pace While GI'm Getting On At A Crawl But CTake It From GMe Lifes CBest Days Are Free And AWho Says I Ain't Got It DAll Verse 3 You Can GBet The Meters Running My Babys Wondering Where I've Been GSo I'm Checking My Line This One Last Time, I'm Going To Pack It In She'll CBe On That Old Porch Swing When I Stroll Up The Lane ToGgether We'll Swing In Harmony To The Squeaking Of The Chain These DHard Times They Aint Nothing CTo Em I GWonder What The DPoor Folks Are GDoing Chorus DCome Sundown, I'll Be CRuined This DIs The Life I've Been PurCsuing Yeah I GWonder What The DPoor Folks GDoing Man I Wonder What The DPoor Folks GDoing G G G
FAQ
What are the chords for Poor Folks?
The chords for Poor Folks are: G, C, D, F, A
What is the original key of Poor Folks?
The original key is D.
What is the difficulty of playing Poor Folks?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Poor Folks in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Poor Folks be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Poor Folks on ukulele?
Chord Poor Folks can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Poor Folks?
Poor Folks uses 5 chords: G, C, D, F, A
What is the easiest way to play Poor Folks?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Poor Folks released in?
Poor Folks was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Poor Folks?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Poor Folks to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
G
C
D
F
A
Capo · play original chords
