Poor, Poor Pitiful Me

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
So  lo
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,
C
D
G
poor, poor, pitiful me
C
D
G
poor, poor, pitiful me
C
D
G
poor, poor, pitiful me

D

C

G