Poor Boy Chords by Split Enz

Tempo:
132.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

G

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Split Enz Poor Boy chords
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[Em]
My [Dm] love is alien [D] I've [Bm] been [Am] erred on by [C] chance
She used to be [D] a little [A] high and fancy
[E] [Em]
The radio [Dm] man's gone [Bm] I listen [Am] to the light go [C] on
Ooh, ooh, [E] ooh One more look and the poor [Am] boy's gone
[D] Ooh, [Em] ooh, ooh [G]
[E] [C] [E] [Am]
[D] [G]
The [B] [Em]
crackle of [Dm] the radio
[Bm]
A message [Am] in the evening sky
[C]
The beacon man [D] and the blinded fairy on [A] the island
[E] I'll [A]
[Em] never [Dm] see her [Bm] face The tree [Am] says to leave [C] space
Ooh, ooh, [G#] [E]
ooh One more look and the poor [A] boy's gone
Ooh, [D] ooh,
[G] ooh [E] [C] One [E] more [A] look and the poor boy's gone
[D] Ooh, ooh, [G] ooh [B]
[Em] [Dm]
[Bm] [Am]
[Em] [Dm]
[Bm] One [Am]
[Em] [D]
[F] [F#m] [G]
[Em]
[C] [D]
[G] [C] [F#m] [C]
[E]
[Am] [D]
[G] [Cm] [E]
more [A] look and the poor boy's gone
[G] [E]
[Am] [D]
[G] [E]
[Am]
[G] [E]
[A] [D]
[G] [E]
[Am] [D]
[G] [E]
[A] [D]
[G] [E]
[A] [D]
[G] [E]
[Am]
[E]
Key:  
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
Em
121
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Split Enz - Poor Boy chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D, G, E, A, E, Am, Em, Dm and Bm in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 66 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 132. With the song's key of E Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ My [Dm] love is alien [D] _ _ I've [Bm] been [Am] erred on by [C] chance
_ She used to be [D] a _ little [A] high and fancy _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
The radio [Dm] _ man's gone [Bm] _ I listen [Am] to the light go [C] on
Ooh, ooh, _ [E] _ _ _ ooh _ One more look and the poor [Am] boy's gone
[D] Ooh, [Em] ooh, ooh _ [G] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [C] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
The [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ crackle of [Dm] the radio
_ [Bm]
A message [Am] in the evening sky
[C] _
The beacon man [D] and the blinded fairy on [A] the island
_ [E] I'll _ [A] _ _
_ [Em] _ never [Dm] see her [Bm] face _ The tree [Am] says to leave _ [C] space
Ooh, ooh, [G#] _ _ [E] _
_ ooh _ One more look and the poor [A] boy's gone
Ooh, _ [D] ooh, _ _
[G] _ ooh _ [E] _ [C] One [E] more [A] look and the poor boy's gone
_ _ [D] Ooh, ooh, [G] ooh _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Bm] One _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F#m] _ [C] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [E] _ _
more [A] look and the poor boy's gone _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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This song was authored by Tim Finn.

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