Poor, Poor Pitiful Me Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
Well I [F]lay [C]my
head on the railroad track
Waiting on the Double E
But the train don't run by here no more

[Verse 2]
Poor poor pitiful me
[F]Poor [C]poor [G]pi tiful [C]me
[F]Poor poor pi[C]tiful me
[F]Oh, these [C]boys won't [G]let me [C]be
[F]Lord have mercy on [G]me
Woe, woe is me
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[Verse 3]
Well I [F]met [C]a man out in Hollywood
Now, I ain't naming names
Well he [F]really [C]worked me over good
Just like Jesse James
Yes he [F]really [C]worked me over good
He was a credit to his gender
[F]Put me [C]through some changes, Lord

[Verse 4]
Sort of like a Waring blender
[F]Poor [C]poor pi[G]tiful [C]me
[F]Poor poor pi[C]tiful me
[F]Oh these [C]boys won't [G]let me [C]be
[F]Lord, have mercy [G]on me

[Interlude 1]
Woe, woe is me
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[Verse 5]
Well, I [F]met [C]a boy in the Vieux Carres
Down in Yokohama
He picked me up and
he threw me down
He said [F]"Please don't [C]hurt me Mama"

[Verse 6]
[F]Poor [C]poor pi[G]tiful [C]me
[F]Poor poor pi[C]tiful me
[F]Oh these [C]boys won't [G]let me [C]be
[F]Lord have mercy on [G]me

[Interlude 2]
Woe woe is me
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Poor [C]poor

[Verse 7]
[G]poor [C]me[F]
Poor [C]poor [G]pi tiful [F]me
Poor [C]poor poor me
Poor poor pitiful [F]me
[C]Poor poor poor me
[F]Poor [C]poor pitiful [F]me

[Outro 1]
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