Poor Poor Pitiful Me Chords by Bonnie Raitt
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'd lay my head on the railroad track and wait for the EE, but the railroad don't run no more.
Poor, poor, pitiful me.
[C] [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful me.
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[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me.
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me.
Well, I met a girl in the food curry down in Yucca High.
She picked me up and she threw me down.
I said, please don't hurt me, mama.
[C] [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me.
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Well, I met a girl in West Hollywood.
I ain't name the name.
But she really worked me over good.
She was just like Jessie James.
[C] She really [G] worked [D] me over [G] good.
She was a credit to her gender.
[C] She put [G] me through [D] some changes, [G] Lord.
[C] Sort of like [G] a wearing binder.
[C] [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me.
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord, have mercy [D] on me.
Oh, oh, [G] oh, it's me.
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[C] [G] Poor, poor, pitiful me.
Poor, poor, pitiful me.
Poor, poor, pitiful me.
Poor, poor, pitiful [D] me.
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I'd lay my head on the railroad track and wait for the EE, but the railroad don't run no more.
Poor, poor, pitiful me.
[C] [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful me.
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[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me.
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me.
Well, I met a girl in the food curry down in Yucca High.
She picked me up and she threw me down.
I said, please don't hurt me, mama.
[C] [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me.
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Well, I met a girl in West Hollywood.
I ain't name the name.
But she really worked me over good.
She was just like Jessie James.
[C] She really [G] worked [D] me over [G] good.
She was a credit to her gender.
[C] She put [G] me through [D] some changes, [G] Lord.
[C] Sort of like [G] a wearing binder.
[C] [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me.
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord, have mercy [D] on me.
Oh, oh, [G] oh, it's me.
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[C] [G] Poor, poor, pitiful me.
Poor, poor, pitiful me.
Poor, poor, pitiful me.
Poor, poor, pitiful [D] me.
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I'd lay my head on the railroad track and wait for the EE, _ _ _ but the railroad don't run no more.
Poor, poor, pitiful me. _ _ _
[C] _ [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful me.
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[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me. _ _
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me. _
_ _ _ Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Well, I met a girl in the food curry _ down in Yucca High.
She _ _ picked me up and she threw me down.
I said, please don't hurt me, _ mama. _
[C] _ [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me. _ _
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me. _
_ _ _ Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ oh, oh, _ it's me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Well, I met a girl in West Hollywood.
I ain't name the name. _ _
But she really worked me over good.
She was just like Jessie James. _
[C] She really [G] worked [D] me over [G] good.
She was a credit to her gender. _ _
[C] She put [G] me through [D] some changes, [G] Lord.
[C] Sort of like [G] a wearing binder. _ _ _
[C] _ [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me. _ _ _
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord, have mercy [D] on me. _ _
_ _ _ Oh, oh, _ [G] oh, it's me. _ _ _ _ _ _
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I'd lay my head on the railroad track and wait for the EE, _ _ _ but the railroad don't run no more.
Poor, poor, pitiful me. _ _ _
[C] _ [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful me.
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[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me. _ _
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me. _
_ _ _ Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Well, I met a girl in the food curry _ down in Yucca High.
She _ _ picked me up and she threw me down.
I said, please don't hurt me, _ mama. _
[C] _ [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me. _ _
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord have mercy [D] on me. _
_ _ _ Oh, oh, oh, it's [G] me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ oh, oh, _ it's me.
Oh, oh, oh, it's me.
Well, I met a girl in West Hollywood.
I ain't name the name. _ _
But she really worked me over good.
She was just like Jessie James. _
[C] She really [G] worked [D] me over [G] good.
She was a credit to her gender. _ _
[C] She put [G] me through [D] some changes, [G] Lord.
[C] Sort of like [G] a wearing binder. _ _ _
[C] _ [G] Poor, [D] poor, pitiful [G] me.
[C] Poor, [G] poor, pitiful me. _ _ _
[C] These [G] young girls [D] won't let me [G] be.
[C] Lord, have mercy [D] on me. _ _
_ _ _ Oh, oh, _ [G] oh, it's me. _ _ _ _ _ _
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