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Poor Boy

Cliff Richard

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Poor Boy by Cliff Richard in the key of A

Level: Beginner Decade: 1960s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Cliff Richard - Poor Boy

Intro
A F#m E C#m F#m E
A F#m E C#m F#m E

Verse
AIt Won't Work PoorF#m Boy Don't YouC#m Try F#mAgaiEn
AFate Took Over YourF#m Love AndC#m You Can'tF#m Win
DYou Can Sing TheE Blues All To YoAursF#melf
But DWhile You're SingingE She's With SomeonAe Else
Poor F#mBoy, DWhile You're SingingE She's With SomeonAe F#mElseE  C#m    F#m    E​

Verse 2
ALove Is Strange But PoorF#m Boy ItC#m Has ToF#m Be E​
AIn More Than A HundredF#m Ways You're C#mJust LikeF#m Me
DYou And I CanE Try To Face ThAe F#mFoe
But DWe Both Know TheyE Won't Be Back NAo More
Poor F#mBoy, DWe Both Know TheyE Won't Be Back NAo MF#more E  A​

Bridge
DPoor Boy, I'mE Sorry You're SAo Blue
But DDon't Forget There'sE More Than One OAf You
DPoor Boy, I'mE Sorry You're SAo SaF#md
But DTime Will Heal, TheE Pain Won't Be SAo Bad
Poor F#mBoy, DTime Will Heal TheE Pain Won't Be SAo BF#mad  E  C#m    F#m    E​

Verse 3
ALet's Forget PoorF#m Boy And Let'sC#m Dry OurF#m EyeEs
ABad Luck Can BeF#m Good LuckC#m In DiF#msguise
DSomeday NewE Love May Come TAo CalF#ml
DPoor Boy, We'll BeE Rich Men AfteAr All
Poor F#mBoy, DPoor Boy, We'll BeE Rich Men AfteAr F#mAll E  C#m    F#m    E  A  F#m    E  C#m    F#m​
Also available in: C (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Poor Boy?

The chords for Poor Boy are: A, F#m, E, C#m, D

What is the original key of Poor Boy?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Poor Boy?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Poor Boy in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Poor Boy be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Poor Boy on ukulele?

Chord Poor Boy can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Poor Boy?

Poor Boy uses 5 chords: A, F#m, E, C#m, D

What is the easiest way to play Poor Boy?

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 Boy released in?

Poor Boy was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Poor Boy?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Poor Boy to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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