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[Intro]| C |[Estrofe]CI am just a poor boy, though myAmstory's seldom toldI am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom toldGI have squandered my resistanceFFor a pocketful of mumbles such areCpromisesFor a pocketful of mumbles such are promisesAm GAll lies and jest still a man hearsFwhat he wants to hearAll lies and jest still a man hears what he wants to hearAnd disregards theC G F G CrestAnd disregards the rest[Estrofe]CWhen I left my home and family I wasAmno more than a boyWhen I left my home and family I was no more than a boyGIn the company of strangersFIn the quiet of a railway stationCrunning scaredIn the quiet of a railway station running scaredAm GLaying low seeking out the poorerFquarters where the ragged peopleCgoLaying low seeking out the poorer quarters where the ragged people goG F GLooking for the places only theyCwould knowLooking for the places only they would know[Refrão]AmLie-la-lieEmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la laClieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lie[Estrofe]CAsking only workmans wages I comeAmlooking for a jobAsking only workmans wages I come looking for a jobGBut I get no offersFJust a come-on from the whores onCSeventh AvenueJust a come-on from the whores on Seventh AvenueAm GI do declare there were times when IFwas so lonesome I took some comfortCthereI do declare there were times when I was so lonesome I took some comfort thereG CLa-la-la-la-la-la-la[Instrumental]| C | C Am | G | G |2/4
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[Refrão]AmLie-la-lieEmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la laClieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lie[Estrofe]CThen I'm laying out my winter clothesThen I'm laying out my winter clothesAmAnd wishing I was goneG G7Going home where the New York CityCwinters aren't bleeding meGoing home where the New York City winters aren't bleeding meEm AmLeading me-eG CGoing home[Estrofe]CIn the clearing stands a boxer and aAmfighter by his tradeIn the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his tradeGAnd he carries the remindersGOf ev'ry glove that laid him down orCcut him 'till he cried outOf ev'ry glove that laid him down or cut him 'till he cried outAmIn his anger and his shameG F"I am leaving, I am leaving." ButCthe fighter still remains"I am leaving, I am leaving." But the fighter still remainsG F G CHm, hm, hm[Refrão]AmLie-la-lieEmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ Am ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lieAm EmLie-la-la-la-la lie-la-lieAmLie la lieGLie-la la la la la lie la la la la[ C ]lieLie-la la la la la lie la la la la lie[Outro]| C | C Am | G | G |2/4
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