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Another great Enz song. Works OK on the guitar but sounds better on the
piano.
Enjoy,
JK
Poor Boy - Split Enz
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INTRO:
[B]
VERSE 1:
[Em] My love is [D]alien,[Bm7] I picked her [Am]up by chance
[C] She speaks to me[D] with ultra-high [A]frequency[Em]
[Em] A radio [D]band of gold,[Bm7] gonna listen 'til [Am]I grow old
[C] Ooh hoo hoo
[Em] What more can a poor boy...
CHORUS:
[Am] [D] [G] [E]
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do...? What more can a poor boy
[Am] [D] [G] [B]
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do...?
VERSE 2:
The crackle of the radio, a message in the evening sky
You're looking at an interplanetary Romeo
I'll never see her face - between us there's too much space
Ooh hoo hoo
What more can a poor boy...
CHORUS (as before)
SOLO:
Em D Bm7 Am (x4, then) C Em
OUTRO: (Ad lib lyrics from chorus)
Am D G E (x8, then) C Em
\\\\ John Kean
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