Ricky Nelson - Poor Loser

poor loser : ricky nelson .
album seven by rick – 1962 .

( capo 1st fret . )
intro : E

#1 .
E A B E
why did you have to take my heart and break it?
E A B E
why did you run away with someone new?
A B E
everybody knows i’m strong , but i just can’t take it . .
E B E
cause i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you .

#2 .
E A B E
if i were a king and i lost my riches .
E A B E
i know that it would break my heart in two .
A B E
now my heart’s in little bitty pieces . .
E B E
cause i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you .

chorus :
A B E
many people lose , some are winners .
A B E
so , i’m left to face this world alone .
A B E
this is not a game for beginners . .
F# B
but you were the very first love i’ve ever known .

#3 .
E A B E
i know i shouldn’t let you see me crying .
E A B E
but i feel so bad that i don’t know what to do .
A B E
i guess i’ll hide my tears and keep on trying . .
E B E
cause i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you .

( interlude : ) E B

chorus :
A B E
many people lose , some are winners .
A B E
so , i’m left to face this world alone .
A B E
this is not a game for beginners . .
F# B
but you were the very first love i’ve ever known .

#4 .
E A B E
i know i shouldn’t let you see me crying .
E A B E
but i feel so bad that i don’t know what to do .
A B E
i guess i’ll hide my tears and keep on trying . .
E B E
cause i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you .

outro :
E B E
yes , i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you .
E B E
well , i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you .
E B E
yes , i’m a poor loser when it comes to losing you . . ( fade . )

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