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Verse 1:
G#m E
Found it in his closet
G#m E
Right behind the lies
G#m E
I wish I never saw it
G#m E
The secret in his eyes
Hook 1:
G#m F# E
Poor me
Verse 2:
E
He never told me how long
F# G#m E
I'd been living in the dark
G#m F#
No one turned the light on
G#m F#
I fell and broke my heart
Pre-Chorus:
G#m F# E
Poor me
G#m F# E
Poor me
Chorus:
G#m
Poor me this, poor me that
E
Why do I keep looking back?
G#m
Poor me this, poor me that
E
It's not white, it’s not black
E F#
Grey's the colour that I see
E F#
Still can't believe he'd leave me
To love her
Post-Chorus:
G#m F# E
Poor me another
Verse 3:
E
Tried to face it
G#m
But so far down inside
F# E
I just can't shake it
G#m
My stupid pride
Pre-Chorus:
B E F# G#m
Poor me, poor me
Chorus:
G#m
Poor me this, poor me that
E
Why do I keep looking back?
G#m
Poor me this, poor me that
E
It's not white, it’s not black
E F#
Grey's the colour that I see
E F#
Still can't believe he'd leave me
To love her
Pre-Chorus:
B E F# G#m
Poor me, poor me
Bridge:
B A E
I know it should get better
B A E
Oh, but it never does
B A E
I wish he'd never met her
B A E
Then everything would be the way it was
Hook 2:
G#m F# E
Poor me this
G#m F# E
Poor me that
G#m F# E
Poor me this
G#m F# E
Poor me that
Chorus:
G#m
Poor me this, poor me that
E
Why do I keep looking back?
G#m
Poor me this, poor me that
E
It's not white, it’s not black
E F#
Grey's the colour that I see
E F#
Still can't believe he'd leave me
To love her
Outro:
G#m F# E
Poor me
G#m F# E
Poor me another
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Last Updated: February 7, 2026