Poor Boy Blind Pilot
Poor Boy - Blind Pilot
By jtzingsheim
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st Fret
Verse/Chorus
(Alternate these chord lines, listen to the track for help, usually plays the
first line during vocal lines and the second line between vocal lines.)
[C] [Cmaj7] [Cadd9] [Fmaj7]
e|0-------0-------0-------0-------| B|1-------0-------3-------1-------| G|0-------0-------0-------2-------| D|2-------2-------2-------3-------| A|3-------3-------3---------------| E|--------------------------------|
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
e|0-------0-------1-------0-------| B|1-------0-------3-------1-------| G|0-------0-------2-------2-------| D|2-------2-------3-------3-------| A|3-------3-----------------------| E|--------------------------------|
::Verse 1::
[C]Poor [Cmaj7]boy
[Cadd9]Why don't you [Fmaj7]try getting water?
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]Poor [Cmaj7]boy
[Cadd9]Why don't you [Fmaj7]try getting sleep?
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]I [Cmaj7]think
[Cadd9]if one of us [Fmaj7]is going to suffer
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] Why [Fmaj7]shouldn't it be me?
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
::Verse 2::
[C]Poor [Cmaj7]boy
[Cadd9]Your wife is i[Fmaj7]n hard labor
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]The rhythm you [Cmaj7]know
[Cadd9]Is pulsing an[Fmaj7]d drifting to the grave
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]When you come[Cmaj7] to
You'll be [Cadd9]asking you[Fmaj7]rself just one question
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm]Was I [Fmaj7]always this way?
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm]Was I [Fmaj7]always this way?
::Verse 3::
[C]Think back a [Cmaj7]year
When [Cadd9]everything [Fmaj7]stood at the surface
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]But bandage your[Cmaj7] cuts
cause[Cadd9] you don't know what s[Fmaj7]wims underneath
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]Hold [Cmaj7]tight
The [Cadd9]bondage of [Fmaj7]this life is slipping
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] Why [Fmaj7]shouldn't it be me?
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] Why [Fmaj7]shouldn't it be me?
::Bridge::
[F] When I come [Fm]back
You'll be the [C]brightest [Em]star
In the [F]black[G]
[F] When there are [Fm]days
That you want the [C]call we're a[Em]ll waiting [Am]for[G]
[C]Think back
::Final Verse::
[C]Poor [Cmaj7]boy
[Cadd9]Your wife is i[Fmaj7]n hard labor
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]Go bu[Cmaj7]y
the [Cadd9]flowers you'll [Fmaj7]leave on its grave
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] [Fmaj7]
[C]You went with the [Cmaj7]goal
of [Cadd9]movement, Now [Fmaj7]one thing is different:
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] You [Fmaj7]don't want to change.
[C] [Cmaj7] [Dm] I do[Fmaj7]n't want to change
[C]
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