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Horse Poor

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[Verse]
GFolks think you're rich
GWhen they see you got horses
Well that might be Ctrue
If my income Csources
Weren't Deaten up
Every mDonth on the boardage
For Dall of our four-legged Gfriends
[Verse]
GMy accountant says
That my Gfunds are depleted
But I Ckeep my wealth
Right Cwhere I can see it
In Dpastures and barns
And Din show arenas
BeDcause of the money she Gspends
[Chorus]
Well Chorse poor, Ghorse poor
DI sell one she Gbuys two more
CLuxuries we Gcould aCfford
If Gwe was rich and Dnot horse Gpoor
[Verse]
Well he Gmust have forgot
The Gshow where he met me
He said the Cway I sat
My Csaddle was sexy
He said a Dcowgirl like me
Was Dworth every penny
Better Dstart making sense now my Gdear
[Verse]
You can Gbuild me a barn
And it better be Gheated
With a Cwhole lotta stalls
And Chire some kid to clean it
DBuy me a stud
And Dsmile when you feed it
Cause we're Djust getting started 'round Ghere
[Chorus]
Well Chorse poor, Ghorse poor
DI sell one she Gbuys three more
CLuxuries we Gcould aCfford
If Gwe was rich and Dnot horse Gpoor
[Instrumental Break]
G C Am C Am Em
[Bridge]
EmBy the power invested
EmIn me by the pony
AmYou should be saddled
AmIn this matrimony
CI now pronounce you
CMan wife and horses
You can Dkiss all your money Ggoodbye
[Chorus]
Well Chorse poor, Ghorse poor
DI sell one she Gbuys four more
CLuxuries we Gcould aCfford
If Gwe was rich and Dnot horse Gpoor
[Outro]
Yeah, if Gwe was rich and Dnot horse Gpoor
CYeGe-haw

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Horse Poor

by Corb Lund

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

Folks think you're rich

When they see you got horses

Well that might be true

If my income sources

Weren't eaten up

Every month on the boardage

D G

For all of our four-legged friends

[Verse]

My accountant says

That my funds are depleted

But I keep my wealth

Right where I can see it

In pastures and barns

And in show arenas

D G

Because of the money she spends

[Chorus]

C G

Well horse poor, horse poor

D G

I sell one she buys two more

C G C

Luxuries we could afford

G D G

If we was rich and not horse poor

[Verse]

Well he must have forgot

The show where he met me

He said the way I sat

My saddle was sexy

He said a cowgirl like me

Was worth every penny

D G

Better start making sense now my dear

[Verse]

You can build me a barn

And it better be heated

With a whole lotta stalls

And hire some kid to clean it

Buy me a stud

And smile when you feed it

D G

Cause we're just getting started 'round here

[Chorus]

C G

Well horse poor, horse poor

D G

I sell one she buys three more

C G C

Luxuries we could afford

G D G

If we was rich and not horse poor

[Instrumental Break]

G C Am C Am Em

[Bridge]

By the power invested

In me by the pony

You should be saddled

In this matrimony

I now pronounce you

Man wife and horses

D G

You can kiss all your money goodbye

[Chorus]

C G

Well horse poor, horse poor

D G

I sell one she buys four more

C G C

Luxuries we could afford

G D G

If we was rich and not horse poor

[Outro]

G D G

Yeah, if we was rich and not horse poor

C G

Yee-haw

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