Poor Man Blues Chords by Jamey Johnson
Tempo:
53.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[D] Rich man's got his picture [G] on the cover of a magazine.
and his long black limousines.
use.
rich.
shoes are made [G] to walk wherever he wants.
to the bottom of the honky tonks.
shoes.
blues.
and his long black limousines.
use.
rich.
shoes are made [G] to walk wherever he wants.
to the bottom of the honky tonks.
shoes.
blues.
100% ➙ 53BPM
D
G
C
A
Dm
D
G
C
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Rich man's got his picture [G] on the cover of a magazine.
[Dm] There's a pampered life with a trophy [A] wife and his long black limousines.
[D] He's got all the money in the whole wide world [G] and toys he'll never use.
[C] But he [G] don't know a damn thing about when a poor [D] man gets rich.
_ _ _ _ _ Rich man thinks his shoes are made [G] to walk wherever he wants.
From the top of all them high rise [A] buildings to the bottom of the honky tonks.
[D] He'll step on everything in between, [G] but he won't walk a mile in my shoes.
[C] And he [G] don't know a damn thing about when a poor [D] man gets the blues.
_ _ _ _ [C] He thinks his money rules the [G] world and he [D] don't give a damn.
About a low class backwoods country [A] boy from deep south Alabama.
_ _ [C] He uses folks like me just to keep [G] his sorry [D] ass amused.
_ Son, you'd [G] better watch your back when a poor man [D] gets the blues.
Rich _ _ _ _ man waltzed right into her life, [G] swept her off her feet.
For all his fame and his fortune, [A] Lord knows I couldn't compete.
_ [D]
When he took her love away from me, [G] I had nothing else to lose.
So I taught that rich man just what happens when a poor man [D] gets the blues. _ _ _
_ [C] He thinks his money rules the world and he don't [D] give a damn.
About a low class backwoods country boy [A] from deep south Alabama. _ _
_ [C] [D] He uses folks like me just to keep his sorry ass amused.
Well _ son, you'd [G] better watch your back when a poor man gets [D] the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] There's a pampered life with a trophy [A] wife and his long black limousines.
[D] He's got all the money in the whole wide world [G] and toys he'll never use.
[C] But he [G] don't know a damn thing about when a poor [D] man gets rich.
_ _ _ _ _ Rich man thinks his shoes are made [G] to walk wherever he wants.
From the top of all them high rise [A] buildings to the bottom of the honky tonks.
[D] He'll step on everything in between, [G] but he won't walk a mile in my shoes.
[C] And he [G] don't know a damn thing about when a poor [D] man gets the blues.
_ _ _ _ [C] He thinks his money rules the [G] world and he [D] don't give a damn.
About a low class backwoods country [A] boy from deep south Alabama.
_ _ [C] He uses folks like me just to keep [G] his sorry [D] ass amused.
_ Son, you'd [G] better watch your back when a poor man [D] gets the blues.
Rich _ _ _ _ man waltzed right into her life, [G] swept her off her feet.
For all his fame and his fortune, [A] Lord knows I couldn't compete.
_ [D]
When he took her love away from me, [G] I had nothing else to lose.
So I taught that rich man just what happens when a poor man [D] gets the blues. _ _ _
_ [C] He thinks his money rules the world and he don't [D] give a damn.
About a low class backwoods country boy [A] from deep south Alabama. _ _
_ [C] [D] He uses folks like me just to keep his sorry ass amused.
Well _ son, you'd [G] better watch your back when a poor man gets [D] the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
