C - Am - G - Em - Am - G (2x)
Am G Am
- G
1. It won't work, poor boy, don't you try again,
Am G Am
fate took away your love and
you can't win.
F
G C - Am
You can sing the blues all to
yourse……..lf,
F G C Am
but while you're singing she's
with someone else, poor boy,
F G C
while you're singing she's
with someone else.
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Am
G Am
- G
2. Love is strange, but, poor boy, it has to be,
Am G Am
in more than a heart’s weight,
you’re just like me.
F G
C - Am
You and I can try to face the
fau…….lt,
F G
C Am
but we both know there won’t
be back no more, poor boy,
F G
C
we both know there won’t be
back no more.
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F G
C -
C7
Poor boy, I'm sorry you're so blue,
F G C
- C7
but don't forget there's more
than one of you.
F G
C - Am
Poor boy, I'm sorry, you're so
sad,
F G C Am
but time will heal, the pain
won't be so bad, poor boy,
F G
C
time will heal, the pain won't
be so bad.
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Am G Am - G
3. Let's forget it, poor boy, and let's ride alright,
Am G Am
bad luck can be good luck in
disguise.
F G
C - Am
Someday new love may come to
ca…..….ll,
F G
C Am
poor boy, we'll be rich men
after all, poor boy,
F G
C
poor boy, we'll be rich men
after all.
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(Cliff Richard)