{"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":657151,"song":"Just Another Poor Boy","artist":"Chris de Burgh","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11577918-just-another-poor-boy-chords-by-chris-de-burgh/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/657151?type=chord","rating":4.85886,"votes":28,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch]\r\n \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was but a traveller on the lonely road of life,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe, her name was Mary, a lady of the night,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShe found him lying in that road, on a winter's night so cold,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy, treat him right,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe saw that he was hungry and gave him food to eat,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe knew that he was weary and he had no place to sleep,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShe took him home to her own bed, she lay down his wounded head[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]B[/ch]\r\nand washed away the world from his hands and his feet,[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe was just another poor boy,____ just another poor boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen he cried out in his sleep she held him tight,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy,____ just another poor boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she gave him love and comfort through the night,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]Em[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTill the mornings light....[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt night she sat beside him, by the fire he would talk,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe said all men were brothers and that love could conquer all,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMany gathered round to hear, many for his life did fear,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch] - [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIn trouble times like these men seldom talked.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh they came to him one morning at the breaking of the day,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe woke to hear him calling as they carried him away,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAccusing him of spreading lies and hate,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHis public meetings were a danger to the state,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nsome soldier said \"Who was he anyway?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy, just another poor boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the tears were falling from her face like rain,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy,____ just another poor boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they hung him on the hillside far away,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAnd on the ground she lay.... poor boy....[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOh my Lord..... Oh my lord....oh my Lord...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy,____ just another poor boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]       [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the tears were falling from her face like rain,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy,____ just another boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they hung him on the hillside far away, just another poor boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust another poor boy,___ just another poor boy,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd she never dreamed she'd see his face again![/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG - C - G - C - G","chords":["G","C","Em","D","Am","B","E","F#m","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}