{"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":2369201,"song":"Poor Boy","artist":"Belle and Sebastian","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11489830-poor-boy-chords-by-belle-and-sebastian/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2369201?type=chord","rating":4.91895,"votes":3,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Cm[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  (x4)\r\n\r\n[Alt Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                               [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your imagination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                    [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                                 [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your hallucination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                    [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Cm[/ch]                        [ch]Eb[/ch]                  [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI had a dream that trouble always starts in someone's head[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Cm[/ch]                           [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nAnd dreams are real, when you're asleep you may as well be dead[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                        [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI predicate the last ten years on figuring we’d meet[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Cm[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nAfter the war, in some strange city on a stranger shore[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Fb[/ch]               [ch]Ebm[/ch]               [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nSo you think I'd waste my life on this (to be your comfort when you needed me)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fb[/ch]       [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nLady everlasting friendship[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your imagination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Cm7[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your hallucination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                        [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWe had a time, if we could have it back over again[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Cm[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]         [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI'd be a force, not so polite and not so delicate[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Cm[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI'd trot around on velvet socks so I could not be felt[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Cm[/ch]                                 [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nI was your fan, waiting for the day when this god will start to[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Fb[/ch]                [ch]Ebm[/ch]          [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nTalk to me, don't venerate me now (I'm not a golden calf to be adored)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fb[/ch]                 [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nSee my heart beat, smell my sweet skin[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your imagination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Cm7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your hallucination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  (x4)\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Db[/ch]              [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nIf I carry you in my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Db[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWill you ease the pain or make it harder[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bbm7[/ch]                       [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nI know you like to let me know you're there (poor boy, I could never live up to your imagination)[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bbm7[/ch]                       [ch]Cm7[/ch]\r\nIf the black clouds come, will you disappear (poor boy, I was a crush)[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Ab[/ch]                   [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nIs there space in my life for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Dbm7[/ch]      [ch]Ab[/ch]               [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWill I see you tomorrow or will I ride on[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your imagination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                              [ch]Cm7[/ch]          [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I could never live up to your hallucination[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                   [ch]Cm7[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  Poor boy, I was a crush that killed[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]                    [ch]Cm7[/ch]     [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n  I could never live up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Db[/ch]  [ch]Cm7[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]  (x6)","plain_text":"[Intro]\nAb  Cm  Eb  (x4)\n\n[Alt Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-chorus 1]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nAb Cm  Eb\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-chorus 2]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nAb Cm  Eb  (x4)\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\nDb  Cm7  Eb  (x6)","chords":["Ab","Cm","Eb","Fb","Ebm","Db","Cm7","D","Bbm7","Dbm7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]}}}