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Poor People - Alan Price (capo on 1 for recorded key) intro: C#m arpeggio e|-0-0---------------------------| B|-----2-2-----------------------| G|---------1-1-------------------| D|-------------2-2----2----------| A|-----------------2-4-----------| E|-------------------------------| E E+ Poor people are poor people

And ^E6they don't under^E7stand A ^Amaj7man's got to make ^F#m7whatever he wants And ^Amaj7take it with his own ^B7hands E E+ Poor people stay poor people And ^E6they never get to ^E7see S^Amaj7omeone's got to win in the^F#m7 human race If it ^Amaj7isn't you, then it ^B7has to be me So ^Amaj7smile while you're ^Emaj7makin' it ^Amaj7Laugh while you're ^Emaj7takin' it ^Amaj7Even though you're ^Emaj7fakin' it A B7 E (fill- see below) Nobody's gonna know ^ANobody's ^B7gonna ^Eknow

^ENo use mumbling E+ It's no use grumbling ^E6Life just isn't ^E7fair There's^Amaj7 no easy days There's^F#m7 no easy ways Just ^Amaj7get out there and ^B7do it And ^Amaj7sing and they'll ^Emaj7sing your song ^Amaj7Laugh while you're ^Emaj7getting on ^Amaj7Smile and they'll ^Emaj7string along And ^Anobody's ^B7gonna ^Eknow ^ANobody's ^B7gonna ^Eknow ^ANobody's ^B7gonna ^Eknow And ^Anobody's ^B7gonna ^Eknow

^Emaj7da da da^Amaj7 etc ^Emaj7 ^Amaj7 ^Emaj7

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Alan Price - Poor people