Chords with lyrics
-=Poorman's Grave=- by: Eraserheads album: Cutterpillow speed: moderately fast Intro: Am-F-G Am-F-G# 1st Stanza A minorAm F-G I know a man who had nothing A minorAm F-G He was a poor man all his life A minorAm F-G He lived in a shack by the roadside A minorAm F-G With starving kids and a loving wife 2nd Stanza A minorAm F-G He went to church every Sunday A minorAm F-G He prays from morning until night, he said A minorAm F-G Good Lord, why have you forsaken me A minorAm F-G When everything I did I thought was right
Refrain: E minorEm A minorAm Now my Life is coming to an end FF C majorC There's only one thing I'm wishing for E minorEm A minorAm All my days I have never sinned FF So I hope you won't ignore G+G G..G..GGGG What I'm asking for... Chorus I: C majorC Oh honey when I die FF G+G Dress me up in a coat and tie C majorC Give me a pair of shoes FF G+G That I haven't wore in a long time C majorC Put me in a golden box FF G+G Not a cross with a pile of rocks C majorC Bury me where the grass is green FF G+G And the gates are shining...
Chorus II: C majorC G+G FF Oh honey when I die C majorC Give me a bed of roses G+G FF Where I could lie C majorC G+G FF I'm gonna use up all the money that I saved C majorC G+G F(pause) G-G# Coz I dont wanna lie in a poor man's grave... 3rd stanza A minorAm F-G I know a man who had nothing A minorAm FF G+G He dreamed of satin sheets all his life A minorAm F-G He lived and worked like a dog A minorAm FF G+G Licking every boot he sees just to survive 4th stanza A minorAm F-G He comes home drunk every night A minorAm FF G+G Wakes up the kids and talks to his wife, he said A minorAm FF G+G Honey you have been so good to me A minorAm FF G+G I only wish we had a better life Refrain II: E minorEm A minorAm And now my life's coming to an end FF C majorC There's only one thing I'm wishing for E minorEm A minorAm All my days I have lived in shame FF So I hope you won't ignore G+G G..G..GGGG Just what I'm asking for... Chorus I: C majorC Oh honey when I die FF G+G Dress me up in a coat and tie C majorC Give me a pair of shoes FF G+G That I haven't wore in a long time C majorC Put me in a golden box FF G+G Not a cross with a pile of rocks C majorC Bury me where the grass is green FF G+G And the gates are shining... Chorus III: C majorC G+G FF Oh honey when I die C majorC Give me a bed of roses G+G FF Where I could lie C majorC G+G FF I'm gonna use up all the money that I saved C majorC FF G+G 'Coz I dont wanna lie in a poor man's... C majorC G+G FF Oh honey when I die C majorC Give me a bed of roses G+G FF Where I could lie C majorC G+G FF I'm gonna use up all the money that I saved C majorC G+G F(faded strumming) then Am(softly) 'Coz I dont wanna lie in a poor man's grave...
Other versions of Poormans Grave
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Poormans grave (Ver. 2) by Eraserheads
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