Chords with lyrics
Intro:
D MajorD x 3
G+G x 1
D MajorD
Well I get into the game, but it's always the same
G+G
I'm the man with the name Hip Eponymous Poor Boy, Poor Boy
D MajorD
Call me whatever you may, I ain't stoppin' the train
G+G
I get a feel for the fame Hip Eponymous Poor Boy, poor boy
G+G
And I know that I can't defeat you
G+G
Yea, you don't worry now, I ain't going to preach to you
C majorC
Well, there ya go
G+G
But I'll be going right there with you
G+G
Yeah wherever you'll be, you'll be lookin' at me
G+G
But don't get out of your chair
G+G
Put a bow in your hair, you might be makin' 'em stare
G+G
So leave the care to the poor boy, the poor boy
G+G
And that's the name of the game
G+G
Keep on stayin' the same, ain't nobody to blame
G+G
Nobody but the poor boy, the poor boy
G+G
Well okay, so you fell asleep today
G+G
What's funny to me though is that you did that yesterday
C majorC
You might think I'm mad
G+G
For doing all the things that I don't need to do
G+G
But while you're laughin' at me, well I'll be laughin' at you
D MajorD
So I get into the game, but always keep it the same
G+G
And I'll be usin' your name,
G+G
but they'll be yellin' at me "Poor boy,poor boy"
D MajorD
But I'll be happy for you, cause you got nothin' to do
G+G
And I'll be singin' the blues, walkin' around singin' "Poor boy,poor boy"
G+G
Sometimes a cold shiver comes over me
G+G
And it turns me on when the song takes over me
G+G
But alright, I can't fight it the odds are against me
D MajorD
But I can't sit still
G+G
Because I know that I will
D MajorD
And you'll be watching me girl, takin' over the world
G+G
Let the stripes unfurl, gettin' rich singin' "Poor boy, poor boy"
D MajorD
And I'll be comin' to play, I do it every day
G+G
And the title will stay, Hip Eponymous Poor Boy, poor boy (Yeah)