Warren Zevon - Poor Poor Pitiful Me

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poor , poor pitiful me chords
warren zevon

C G D G
C D G

C G D G
i lay my head on the railroad tracks ,
C D G
waiting for the double E
C G D G
the rail – road don’t run no more ,
C D G
poor , poor pitiful me

C G D G
poor , poor , pitiful me ,
C D G
poor , poor , pitiful me
C G D G
these young girls won’t let me be ,
C G D
lord have mercy on me;
G
woe is me

C G D G
well , i met a girl in west hollywood ,
C D G
and i ain’t naming names
C G D G
but she really worked me over good ,
C D G
she was just like jesse james
C G D G
she really worked me over good ,
C D G
she was a credit to her gender
C G D G
she put me through some changes , lord;
C D G
sort of like a warring blender

C G D G
poor , poor , pitiful me ,
C D G
poor , poor , pitiful me
C G D G
these young girls won’t let me be ,
C G D
lord have mercy on me;
G
woe is me

C G D G C D G
solo

C G D G
poor , poor , pitiful me ,
C D G
poor , poor , pitiful me
C G D G
these young girls won’t let me be ,
C G D
lord have mercy on me;
G
woe is me

C G D G
i met a girl at the rainbow bar ,
C D G
she asked me if i’d beat her
C G D G
she took me back to the hyatt house ,

i don’t want to talk about it

C D G
poor , poor , pitiful me 3

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