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2 Poor Kids

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Scale: Bb Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 68
Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU
[Intro]
BbDmEb
   x2
[Verse]
Bb         Dm       Eb
I don't want no time on the big screen.
Bb    Dm       Eb                         Bb Dm Eb   Bb Dm Eb
I'm okay with me and my ripped jeans and you, and you.
Bb      Dm    Eb
Messy hair, that's what he likes on me.
Bb        Dm      Eb                     Bb
I don't care as long as we're happy and free 
Dm     Eb              Bb    Dm         Eb
to be just you and me, and free to be just you and me.
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[Instrumental]
Bb Dm Eb
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm                  Eb
They think it's a shame
          Bb               Eb
that the world will never know our names,
    Dm            Eb
but I think that's okay,
      Bb                    Eb
'cuz love gets ruined by money and power and fame, 
[Chorus]
               Bb        Dm          Eb
And we're just 2 poor kids from a really rich city.
Bb     Dm          Eb
My oh my, what a pity.
      Bb            Dm        Eb
'Cuz we've got a love story unlike the rest,
Bb          Dm      Eb
no fancy suit and no fancy dress.
     Bb        Dm       Eb
Just us, just us, just love, just love
     Bb        Dm         Eb
Just us, just us, just love, just love
[Verse]
Bb   Dm       Eb
He picks her up in a Benz,
      Bb  Dm      Eb                 Bb   Dm Eb
but my lover comes by himself and a dozen roses,
      Bb  Dm   Eb
he probably stole 'em.
Bb          Dm        Eb
He's got a smudge of mud on his eye 
Bb         Dm      Eb
here to makes me break into smile,
Bb        Dm        Eb       Bb   Dm         Eb
'cuz he drives them mad, oh, he drives them mad.
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm                 Eb
They think it's a shame
          Bb               Eb
that the world will never know our names,
    Dm             Eb
but I think that's okay,
      Bb                    Eb
'cuz love gets ruined by money and power and fame, 
[Chorus]
               Bb        Dm          Eb
And we're just 2 poor kids from a really rich city.
Bb     Dm          Eb
My oh my, what a pity.
      Bb            Dm        Eb
'Cuz we've got a love story unlike the rest,
Bb          Dm      Eb
no fancy suit and no fancy dress.
     Bb        Dm       Eb
Just us, just us, just love, just love
     Bb        Dm         Eb
Just us, just us, just love, just love
[Bridge]
Bb        Dm  Eb
Dollar signs all around us,
Bb         Dm Eb
we sneak onto the city bus.
Bb     Dm        Eb              Bb
Too blinded by what we have to notice
Dm    Eb
your mean old laughs.
Bb        Dm  Eb
Dollar signs all around us,
Bb         Dm Eb
we sneak onto the city bus.
Bb     Dm        Eb              Bb
Too blinded by what we have to notice
Dm    Eb
your mean old laughs.
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm                  Eb
They think it's a shame
          Bb               Eb
that the world will never know our names,
    Dm            Eb
but I think that's okay,
      Bb                    Eb
'cuz love gets ruined by money and power and fame, 
[Chorus]
               Bb        Dm          Eb
And we're just 2 poor kids from a really rich city.
Bb     Dm          Eb
My oh my, what a pity.
      Bb            Dm        Eb
'Cuz we've got a love story unlike the rest,
Bb          Dm      Eb
no fancy suit and no fancy dress.
     Bb        Dm       Eb
Just us, just us, just us, just love
     Bb        Dm         Eb    Bb Dm Eb
Just us, just us, just us, just love,love, love.

2 Poor Kids chords and lyrics

Free chords for 2 Poor Kids by Ruth B.. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Scale: Bb Major
Time Signature: 4/4
Tempo: 68
Suggested Strumming: DU,DU,DU,DU
[Intro]
Bb Dm Eb x2
[Verse]
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[Instrumental]
Bb Dm Eb
[Pre-Chorus]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Pre-Chorus]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[Pre-Chorus]
[Chorus]

2 Poor Kids Chords by Ruth B.

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The chords for "2 Poor Kids" show the original chord names (including Bb, Dm, Eb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.