Poor Mans Gold Chords by Elvis Presley

Poor Mans Gold Chords

by Elvis Presley

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🎸 Intro: D 🎸 Verse 1: Em A7 D It's the feeling that I get Looking down at my brand new baby Em A D D7 Holding on to daddy's thumb just as tightly as he can hold G D And it's hearin' people say he looks just like his daddy Em G D These things are a poor man's gold 🎸 Verse 2: Em7 A D It's the twinkle in the eyes of the gray haired old man we call grandpa Em A D Tellin' tales to the kids that get taller every time there told G D And it's knowin' for a while he's no longer lonely Em G D These things are a poor man's gold
🎸 Interlude: Em7 A D Em A D G D Em G D 🎸 Verse 3: Em A D D7 And it's the sweet sleepy sound of your warm gentle breathing G D As you cling to me in the night to keep away the cold Em G D And it's the softness of your body in the darkness Em G D These things are a poor man's gold 🎸 Outro: Em G D Honey theses precious things are a poor man's gold

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Published: December 19, 2022
Last Updated: February 24, 2026