Poormans Grave chords by Eraserheads (Ver. 2)
Guitar chords with lyrics
Key: B
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro:
G#m E F# G#m E F# Eb/G x2
Verse 1:
G#m
I know a man who
E F# G#m
had nothing He
E
was a poor man all his
F# G#m
life He lived in a
E F#
shack by the roadside
G#m
With starving kids
E F# Eb/G
and a loving wife
Marcus's Guitar Solo:
G#m E F# G#m E F# Eb/G
Verse 2:
G#m
He went to church
E F# G#m
every Sunday He
E
prays from morning until
F# G#m
night he said Good Lord
E F#
why have you forsaken me
G#m
When everything I did
E F#
I thought was right
Refrain 1:
Ebm
Now my Life is coming
G#m E
to an end There's only
one thing I'm wishing
B Ebm
for All my days I have
G#m E
never sinned So I hope
F#
you won't ignore What
I'm asking for
Chorus 1:
B
Oh honey when I die
E
Dress me up in a
B
coat and tie Give
my feet a pair of
E
shoes That I haven't
F#
wore in a long time
B
Put me in a golden
E
box Not a cross on
a pile of rocks
B
Bury me where the
grass is green And
E
the gates are shining
Chorus 2:
B F# E
Oh honey when I die
B
Give me a bed of
F#
roses Where I could
E B
lie I'm gonna use up
F#
all the money that
E B
I saved Coz I don't
F#
wanna lie in a
E Eb/G
poor man's grave
Interlude:
G#m E F# G#m E F# Eb/G
Verse 3: Buddy's Bass Solo
G#m
I know a man who had
E F# G#m
nothing He dreamed
E
of satin sheets all his
F# G#m
life He lived and
E F#
worked like a dog
G#m
Licking every
boot he sees
E F# Eb/G
just to survive
Verse 4:
G#m
He comes home drunk
E F# G#m
every night Wakes
E
up the kids and talks
F# Eb/G
to his wife he said
G#m
Honey you have been
E F# G#m
so good to me I
only wish we had
E F#
a better life
Refrain 2:
Ebm
But now my life is
G#m
coming to an end
E
There's only one
thing I'm wishing
B Ebm
for All my days I
G#m
have lived in
E
shame So I hope
you won't ignore
F#
Just what I'm
asking for
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 3:
B F# E
Oh honey when I die
B
Give me a bed of
F#
roses Where I could
E B
lie I'm gonna use up
F#
all the money that
E B
I saved Coz I don't
F#
wanna lie in a
E
poor man's grave
B F# E
Oh honey when I die
B
Give me a bed of
F#
roses Where I could
E B
lie I'm gonna use up
F#
all the money that
E B
I saved Coz I don't
F#
wanna lie in a
E Eb/G G#m(hold)
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