Tom: C
C Am C Am
[Verse 1]
F C
Biting on the street one day, i saw a policeman
F C
He come up to me and he did say, what are you doin son
G C
I said i didnt think that i was doing any harm
F C G
And then he went and moved me on, said that i was taking alms
[Chorus]
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
C G
Aaaahhh they call me the Beggar man
C G Am
The Beggar maaannnn aaann, Beggar man
C Am
Wo oh oh the Beggar man, the Beggar man
C
I am the Beggar man
[Verse 2]
F C
So i went to another street, yeah, to another place
F C
And then i started biting , i thought that i was safe
G C
Then someone came up to me and grabbed me by the arm.
F C G
And it was the policemen, and i was taking alms
[Chorus]
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
C G
Aaaahhh they call me the Beggar man
C G Am
The Beggar maaannnn aaann, Beggar man
C Am
Wo oh oh the Beggar man, the Beggar man
C
I am the Beggar man
[Bridge]
Am C
Have you got to bob. Can you give me a job
F C
Have you got any silver or gold
Am C
I dont want to steal, for my next meal
F G
i want to keep me from the cold
[Chorus]
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
C G
Aaaahhh they call me the Beggar man
C G Am
The Beggar maaannnnaaann, Beggar man
C Am
Wo oh oh the Beggar man, the Beggar man
C
I am the Beggar man
[Verse 3]
F C
I had a wife, i had a home , i had a family
F C
Then i went and did them wrong, and i am so lonely
G C
Now i walk around all day with tired aching feet
F C G
And i am just surviving... and biting on the street
[Chorus]
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
Am
Have you got alms for the Beggar man
C G
Aaaahhh they call me the Beggar man
C G Am
The Beggar maaannnnaaann, Beggar man
C Am
Wo oh oh the Beggar man, the Beggar man
C
I am the Beggar man
[Outro]
Am C
The Beggar man, i am the beggar man
