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Poor Boy

Cliff Richard

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

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

Intro
G Em D Bm Em D
G Em D Bm Em D

Verse
GIt Won't Work PoorEm Boy Don't YoBmu TrEmy ADgain
GFate Took Over YourEm Love AnBmd You CanEm't Win
CYou Can Sing TheD Blues All To YoGursEmelf
But CWhile You're SingingD She's With SomeonGe Else
Poor EmBoy,C While You're SinginDg She's With SomeoGneEm ElDseBm   Em   D​

Verse 2
GLove Is Strange But PoorEm Boy IBmt Has EmTo DBe
GIn More Than A HundredEm Ways You'reBm Just LiEmke Me
CYou And I CanD Try To Face ThGe EmFoe
But CWe Both Know TheyD Won't Be Back NGo More
Poor EmBoy,C We Both Know TheDy Won't Be Back GNo EmMorDe G​

Bridge
CPoor Boy, I'mD Sorry You're SGo Blue
But CDon't Forget There'sD More Than One OGf You
CPoor Boy, I'mD Sorry You're SGo SaEmd
But CTime Will Heal, TheD Pain Won't Be SGo Bad
Poor EmBoy,C Time Will Heal ThDe Pain Won't Be GSo EmBadD  Bm   Em   D​

Verse 3
GLet's Forget PoorEm Boy And Let'Bms Dry OEmur DEyes
GBad Luck Can BeEm Good LucBmk In EmDisguise
CSomeday NewD Love May Come TGo CalEml
CPoor Boy, We'll BeD Rich Men AfteGr All
Poor EmBoy,C Poor Boy, We'll BDe Rich Men AftGerEm AlDl Bm   Em   D  G  Em   D  Bm   Em​
Also available in: C (Original) D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Poor Boy?

The chords for Poor Boy are: G, Em, D, Bm, C

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: G, Em, D, Bm, C

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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