Poorboy Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Me I'm just a poor boy[Bm],
from [C]across the far southland,
[G]And I've traveled many day[Bm]s to
reach this [C]place to mke my [D]stand,[A][D]
[C]I fell i[G]n with a[Am] merry ban[G]d,
and [F]drank [Em]away [C]the hours.
[Cm][Baug]

[Verse 2]
[Em]Rollin' [Bm]on, I've been [C]rollin' [G]on,
And my [Em]head is [Bm]high, from the [C]battle [G]won,
[Abdim]Laid down[A] my l[Bbdim]ife for[Bm]
[C]the[C#dim] Greenwoo[G]d[Baug]
[Em][Fdim][D][G]

[Verse 3]
[Abdim]The city [D]boy[G]s,
and the coun[Bm]try boys, they c[C]ome from miles a[G]round,
To defy their king and coun[Bm]try,
save [C]the poor folks from the [D]hand,[A][D]
Of the [C]thieving dukes [Baug]and abbo[Am]tts,
[G]and the [F]gentry [Em]of th[Baug]e land.

[Verse 4]
[Em]Rollin' [Bm]on, I've been [C]rollin' [G]on,
And [Baug]my head is h[Em]igh,[Bm]
from the [C]battle [G]won,
[Abdim]Laid down[Am] my l[Bbdim]ife for t[Bm]he[C][C#dim][G][Baug]
[Em]Gree[G]nwood
[D][G][Abdim][D]

[Verse 5]
[G]
Sweet Maid [Bm]Marion,
don't you [C]do me no [G]wrong,
Stay on the [Bm]right side,
the [C]Greenwood is your [D]home,[A][D]
The [C]dancing [G]girls and the [Am]open fires,
[G]the win[F]e that flo[Em]ws like water[Baug].

[Verse 6]
[Em]Rollin' [Bm]on, I've been [C]rollin' [G]on,
And my [Em]head is [Bm]high,
from the [C]battle [G]won,
[Abdim]Laid down[Am] my l[Bbdim]ife for[Bm][C][C#dim][G][Baug][Em][G][D][G]
[Abdim][D][Bb][Baug][G][D][G][Em][C][G][C]
[Em]the [Am]Greenwood[C]

[Outro 1]
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