Tom: E
E
Broke and lonely in Kansas
My baby said goodbye
When I found her in New Orleans
I said, give me one more try
A
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
E
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
A
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
B E
No, I'm not a poor boy
All the time I had money
She was at my side
We can have those times again
Don't you run away or hide
A
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
E
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
A
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
B E
No, I'm not a poor boy
A
Wish I had a picture of that look on your face
F#
When you saw me walking up to you in your place
E
Just when you were thinking I was forever gone
F# B
I came in from nowhere like a wind on a storm
E
Lady Luck has been so good
After all this time
I can buy you anything you want
It's all here on the line
A
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
E
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
A
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
B E
No, I'm not a poor boy, yeah!
A
If you don't believe me take a look at my car
F#
People look at me like I was some movie star
E
In my brand new suit I knock the ladies all dead
F# B
What more can I do to make you shake up your head
F#
Rich and famous in Kansas
Now I'll have to go
Why should I stay in New Orleans?
It don't matter anymore
B
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
F#
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
B
I'm not a poor boy (oh no)
C# F#
No, I'm not a poor boy
I'm not a poor boy
I'm not a poor boy
I'm not a poor boy
