Chords for REO Speedwagon -Son Of a Poor man w/ lyrics.wmv
Tempo:
77.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [C] [Gm] [F]
[Cm] [C]
[C]
[F] Home town lady, [C] [F] leavin' for the city, [C] thanks [Am] in hand she's [G] boardin' the train.
[C] Last look through [F] the window, [C] I saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I wave goodbye [Am] but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
Oh, [F] but a woman can't [G] fare high [C] class in a lonely [G]
[A] farmer's town.
[F] And the [G] son of a poor man may [C] not turn [G] your [Am] head [G] around.
[F] But if you [G] ever get lonely, [C] just [G] pick up a [Am] telephone,
[G] [F] and [G] the son of a poor man [Bb] will bring you home.
Well, hey, [C] [F] [Eb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C] maybe soon [F] I'll see her [C] on some television [F] show.
[C] Paintin' lips [Am] and fingers, singin' [G] for the world.
[C] A fashion plate [F] for sure, [C]
dancin' for your [F] plastic world.
[C] Call me up if [Am] you can, but if not, well, [G] I'll understand.
Cause I know [F] that a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [Am] farmer's town.
[F] And the son of [G] a poor [C] man may not turn [G] your head [A] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [Em] telephone,
[F] and the son [G] of a poor man will bring [Bb] you home.
Yes, he [C] will.
[F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [G] [Gb] [G]
A [Gb] [G] [Gb] [G]
[A] [C] [F] hometown lady, [C]
leavin' for [F] the city, [C] thanks in hand [Am] she's boardin' [G] the train.
[C] Last look through [F] the window, [C]
saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I'll [Am] say goodbye, but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
No, I can't.
Cause [F] a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [A] farmer's town.
[G] [F] [G] And the son of a poor man [C] may not turn your [G] head [Am] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [A] telephone,
[Em] [F] and the son [G] of a poor man will [Bb] bring you home.
The [C] son of a poor man [F] will bring you home.
[G] The son of a poor man's gonna bring you [Bb] home.
Home.
[C] [N]
[Cm] [C]
[C]
[F] Home town lady, [C] [F] leavin' for the city, [C] thanks [Am] in hand she's [G] boardin' the train.
[C] Last look through [F] the window, [C] I saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I wave goodbye [Am] but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
Oh, [F] but a woman can't [G] fare high [C] class in a lonely [G]
[A] farmer's town.
[F] And the [G] son of a poor man may [C] not turn [G] your [Am] head [G] around.
[F] But if you [G] ever get lonely, [C] just [G] pick up a [Am] telephone,
[G] [F] and [G] the son of a poor man [Bb] will bring you home.
Well, hey, [C] [F] [Eb] [C]
[F] [Bb] [C] maybe soon [F] I'll see her [C] on some television [F] show.
[C] Paintin' lips [Am] and fingers, singin' [G] for the world.
[C] A fashion plate [F] for sure, [C]
dancin' for your [F] plastic world.
[C] Call me up if [Am] you can, but if not, well, [G] I'll understand.
Cause I know [F] that a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [Am] farmer's town.
[F] And the son of [G] a poor [C] man may not turn [G] your head [A] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [Em] telephone,
[F] and the son [G] of a poor man will bring [Bb] you home.
Yes, he [C] will.
[F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [G] [Gb] [G]
A [Gb] [G] [Gb] [G]
[A] [C] [F] hometown lady, [C]
leavin' for [F] the city, [C] thanks in hand [Am] she's boardin' [G] the train.
[C] Last look through [F] the window, [C]
saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I'll [Am] say goodbye, but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
No, I can't.
Cause [F] a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [A] farmer's town.
[G] [F] [G] And the son of a poor man [C] may not turn your [G] head [Am] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [A] telephone,
[Em] [F] and the son [G] of a poor man will [Bb] bring you home.
The [C] son of a poor man [F] will bring you home.
[G] The son of a poor man's gonna bring you [Bb] home.
Home.
[C] [N]
Key:
C
F
G
Am
A
C
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[C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _
[Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Home town lady, [C] _ [F] leavin' for the city, [C] thanks [Am] in hand she's [G] boardin' the train. _
_ _ [C] Last look through [F] the window, [C] I saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I wave goodbye [Am] but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
Oh, [F] but a woman can't [G] fare high [C] class in a lonely [G]
[A] farmer's town.
[F] And the [G] son of a poor man may [C] not turn [G] your [Am] head [G] around.
[F] But if you [G] ever get lonely, [C] just [G] pick up a [Am] telephone,
[G] _ [F] and [G] the son of a poor man [Bb] will bring you home.
Well, hey, [C] _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [Bb] _ [C] maybe soon [F] I'll see her [C] on some television [F] show.
_ [C] Paintin' lips [Am] and fingers, singin' [G] for the world.
_ [C] A fashion plate [F] for sure, _ [C]
dancin' for your [F] plastic world.
[C] Call me up if [Am] you can, but if not, well, [G] I'll understand.
Cause I know [F] that a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [Am] farmer's town.
_ [F] And the son of [G] a poor [C] man may not turn [G] your head [A] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [Em] telephone,
_ [F] and the son [G] of a poor man will bring [Bb] you home.
Yes, he [C] will.
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[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G]
A _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [C] _ [F] hometown lady, _ [C]
leavin' for [F] the city, _ [C] thanks in hand [Am] she's boardin' [G] the train.
_ _ _ [C] Last look through [F] the window, _ [C]
saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I'll [Am] say goodbye, but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
No, I can't.
Cause [F] a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [A] farmer's town.
[G] _ [F] [G] And the son of a poor man [C] may not turn your [G] head [Am] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [A] telephone,
[Em] _ [F] and the son [G] of a poor man will [Bb] bring you home.
The [C] son of a poor man [F] will bring you home.
[G] The son of a poor man's gonna bring you [Bb] home.
Home.
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[Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Home town lady, [C] _ [F] leavin' for the city, [C] thanks [Am] in hand she's [G] boardin' the train. _
_ _ [C] Last look through [F] the window, [C] I saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I wave goodbye [Am] but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
Oh, [F] but a woman can't [G] fare high [C] class in a lonely [G]
[A] farmer's town.
[F] And the [G] son of a poor man may [C] not turn [G] your [Am] head [G] around.
[F] But if you [G] ever get lonely, [C] just [G] pick up a [Am] telephone,
[G] _ [F] and [G] the son of a poor man [Bb] will bring you home.
Well, hey, [C] _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [Bb] _ [C] maybe soon [F] I'll see her [C] on some television [F] show.
_ [C] Paintin' lips [Am] and fingers, singin' [G] for the world.
_ [C] A fashion plate [F] for sure, _ [C]
dancin' for your [F] plastic world.
[C] Call me up if [Am] you can, but if not, well, [G] I'll understand.
Cause I know [F] that a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [Am] farmer's town.
_ [F] And the son of [G] a poor [C] man may not turn [G] your head [A] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [Em] telephone,
_ [F] and the son [G] of a poor man will bring [Bb] you home.
Yes, he [C] will.
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A _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _
_ [A] _ [C] _ [F] hometown lady, _ [C]
leavin' for [F] the city, _ [C] thanks in hand [Am] she's boardin' [G] the train.
_ _ _ [C] Last look through [F] the window, _ [C]
saw her eyes [F] were as red as mine.
[C] I'll [Am] say goodbye, but I can't believe [G] she's leavin'.
No, I can't.
Cause [F] a woman can't fare [G] high [C] class in a lonely [G] [A] farmer's town.
[G] _ [F] [G] And the son of a poor man [C] may not turn your [G] head [Am] around.
[F] But if you ever [G] get lonely, [C] just pick up [G] a [A] telephone,
[Em] _ [F] and the son [G] of a poor man will [Bb] bring you home.
The [C] son of a poor man [F] will bring you home.
[G] The son of a poor man's gonna bring you [Bb] home.
Home.
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