Poor Paul Getty chords by The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger

Chords with lyrics

This is a really great song and I was surprised nobody tabbed it out yet.

Enjoy!


Verse 1:

BB          D MajorD       A augmentedA       C majorC        G+G      A augmentedA     Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Saint George was an English school but it was in Italy oh what a mischievous boy was he
BB            D MajorD         A augmentedA      C majorC     G+G      A augmentedA  Bb majorBb A augmentedA
They kicked him out for breaking rules his father went overseas the summer of 1970


Chorus 1:

C majorC      FF       C majorC         FF
He was only seventeen but everybody knew his name
C majorC                E MajorE        A minorAm           AbAb  BB
So they cut off his ear with a garden sheer and waited for his folks to pay-aay
C majorC      FF       C majorC          FF
He was only seventeen his mother should have been dismayed
C majorC                E MajorE         A minorAm          AbAb  BB    D MajorD
When they cut off his ear with a garden sheer Paul Getty never was the same-aay

Verse 2:

BB          D MajorD       A augmentedA       C majorC        G+G      A augmentedA         Bb majorBb A augmentedA
One night he was rather stoned his friends wouldnt drive him home he stood by a fountain all alone
BB          D MajorD       A augmentedA         C majorC       G+G      A augmentedA       Bb majorBb A augmentedA
a rotten gang wrestled him down and threw him in the back of a van covered his eyes n taped his hands

Chorus 2:

C majorC      FF       C majorC         FF
He was only seventeen but everybody knew his name
C majorC                E MajorE        A minorAm           AbAb  BB
So they cut off his ear with a garden sheer and waited for his folks to pay-aay
C majorC      FF       C majorC          FF
He was only seventeen his mother should have been dismayed
C majorC                E MajorE         A minorAm          AbAb  BB    D MajorD
When they cut off his ear with a garden sheer Paul Getty never was the same-aay


(Interlude)


Verse 3:

BB          D MajorD       A augmentedA       C majorC        G+G      A augmentedA        Bb majorBb A augmentedA
It couldve been the opium but the old man couldn't be swayed he said not a penny shall be paid


Chorus 3:

C majorC      FF       C majorC         FF
He was only seventeen but everybody knew his name
C majorC                E MajorE        A minorAm           AbAb  BB
So they cut off his ear with a garden sheer and waited for his folks to pay-aay
C majorC      FF       C majorC          FF
He was only seventeen his mother should have been dismayed
C majorC                E MajorE         A minorAm          AbAb  BB
When they cut off his ear with a garden sheer Paul Getty never was the same-aay


(abrupt end)