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Poor Boy

Cliff Richard

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

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

Intro
D Bm A F#m Bm A
D Bm A F#m Bm A

Verse
DIt Won't Work PoorBm Boy Don't YoF#mu TryBm AgAain
DFate Took Over YourBm Love AnF#md You Can'Bmt Win
GYou Can Sing TheA Blues All To YoDursBmelf
But GWhile You're SingingA She's With SomeonDe Else
Poor BmBoy,G While You're SinginAg She's With SomeoDneBm ElAseF#m    Bm   A​

Verse 2
DLove Is Strange But PoorBm Boy IF#mt Has TBmo BAe
DIn More Than A HundredBm Ways You'reF#m Just LikBme Me
GYou And I CanA Try To Face ThDe BmFoe
But GWe Both Know TheyA Won't Be Back NDo More
Poor BmBoy,G We Both Know TheAy Won't Be Back DNo BmMorAe D​

Bridge
GPoor Boy, I'mA Sorry You're SDo Blue
But GDon't Forget There'sA More Than One ODf You
GPoor Boy, I'mA Sorry You're SDo SaBmd
But GTime Will Heal, TheA Pain Won't Be SDo Bad
Poor BmBoy,G Time Will Heal ThAe Pain Won't Be DSo BmBadA  F#m    Bm   A​

Verse 3
DLet's Forget PoorBm Boy And Let'F#ms Dry OuBmr EAyes
DBad Luck Can BeBm Good LucF#mk In DBmisguise
GSomeday NewA Love May Come TDo CalBml
GPoor Boy, We'll BeA Rich Men AfteDr All
Poor BmBoy,G Poor Boy, We'll BAe Rich Men AftDerBm AlAl F#m    Bm   A  D  Bm   A  F#m    Bm​
Also available in: C (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Poor Boy?

The chords for Poor Boy are: D, Bm, A, F#m, G

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: D, Bm, A, F#m, G

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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