Blind Pilot - Poor Boy Chords & Tabs

 

Poor Boy Chords & Tabs

Blind Pilot Chords & Tabs

Version: 4 Type: Chords

Poor Boy Chords

   
Capo 1 (or capo 2 if playing with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3FFqiThk9g)

Chords Used:
  G/C  G/Em   Em   Fmaj7  Fm    Dm     G
e|-0-----0-----0-----0-----1-----1-----3-|
B|-1-----0-----0-----1-----1-----3-----3-|
G|-0-----0-----0-----2-----1-----2-----0-|
D|-2-----2-----2-----3-----3-----0-----0-|
A|-3-----2-----2-----3-----3-----x-----2-|
E|-3-----3-----0-----x-----x-----x-----3-|


Intro: 2x
(C with changing B string note)
e|-0---0---0---0-|
B|-1---0---3---1-|
G|-0---0---0---0-|
D|-2---2---2---2-|
A|-3---3---3---3-|
E|-x---x---x---x-|

Intro part2:

G/C G/Em Em Fmaj7

G/C G/Em Dm Fmaj7


G/C G/Em  Em            Fmaj7       G/C     G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Poor boy, why don't you try getting water?

G/C G/Em  Em            Fmaj7       G/C     G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Poor boy, why don't you try getting sleep?

G/C G/Em     Em           Fmaj7    G/C    G/Em  Dm
I   think if one of us is going to suffer

    Fmaj7           G/C  G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Why shouldn't it be me?


G/C  G/Em      Em      Fmaj7   G/C   G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Poor boy, your wife is in hard labor

    G/C        G/Em       Em          Fmaj7        G/C   G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
The rhythm you know is pulsing and drifting to the grave

G/C           G/Em         Em         Fmaj7         G/C       G/Em  Dm
When you come to you'll be asking yourself just one question

      Fmaj7       G/C  G/Em  Dm
Was I always this way?

      Fmaj7       G/C  G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Was I always this way?
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/blind_pilot/poor_boy_crd_ver_4.html ]
G/C G/Em Dm Fmaj7 1x

G/C          G/Em      Em         Fmaj7        G/C     G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Think back a year when everything stood at the surface

    G/C          G/Em            Em              Fmaj7     G/C    G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
But bandage your cuts 'cause you don't know what swims underneath

G/C  G/Em      Em         Fmaj7        G/C      G/Em  Dm
Hold tight the bondage of this life is slipping

    Fmaj7           G/C  G/Em  Dm
Why shouldn't it be me?

    Fmaj7           G/C  G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Why shouldn't it be me?

G/C G/Em Dm G Fmaj7 (hold)

            Fm
When I come back

              G/C           G/Em         Dm      G    Fmaj7 (hold)
You'll be the brightest star      in the black

               Fm
When there are days

                  G/C        G/Em        Dm   G
That you want the call we're all waiting for

      G/C  G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Think back

G/C  G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7 1x


G/C  G/Em      Em      Fmaj7   G/C   G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Poor boy, your wife is in hard labor

G/C  G/Em    Em             Fmaj7        G/C   G/Em  Dm  Fmaj7
Go   buy the flowers you'll leave on its grave

    G/C           G/Em    Em           Fmaj7        G/C        G/Em  Dm
You went with the goal of movement now one thing is different

    Fmaj7         G/C     G/Em   Dm
You don't want to change

  Fmaj7         G/C  (hold)
I don't want to change