{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2108605,"song":"Poor Folks-Poor Ways","artist":"Lake Fork Verne","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11457653-poor-folks-poor-ways-chords-by-lake-fork-verne/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2108605?type=chord","rating":0.11823,"votes":0,"content":"Poor Folks-Poor Ways\r\nby:  Verne Garrison Valley Park, Mo.  May 21, 2007\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPoor folks have poor ways[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThats what they said when I was growing up[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLow pay and long, long days[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBack then, you had to be tough[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe lived in a share- croppers house[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHigh ceilings and wall-papered walls[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPoorer than country church mouse[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut we were happy, all of us[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMama made us clothes from old flour sacks[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd we had only one pair of shoes to wear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut we could make it cause we bowed our backs[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDaddy cut every- bodys hair[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSaturday night, we all had a bath[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThree inches of water in a three foot tub[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCleanest kid got to go first[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDirtiest had to be last[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe were dutch- scrubbed clean[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nShiny as a penny[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSun tanned, skinny and lean[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGoing to town to get some candy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNone of us knew of any better days[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe were just poor folk[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith poor ways[/tab]","plain_text":"Poor Folks-Poor Ways\nby:  Verne Garrison Valley Park, Mo.  May 21, 2007","chords":["D","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}