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Poor Boy Blues
2
Blues
Poor Boy Blues was released on January 1, 2000 by Jefferson as a part of the album I Blueskvarter, Chicago 1964, Volume Two
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Release DateJanuary 1, 2000
LabelJefferson
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM69

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
St. Louis Jimmy
St. Louis Jimmy
Performer
Sunnyland Slim
Sunnyland Slim
Performer
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Performer
Mike Bloomfield
Mike Bloomfield
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
James Oden
James Oden
Composer

Lyrics

I'm a poor boy
People I'm a long way from home
I'm a poor boy
People I'm a long way from home
Well don't you mistreat me
Please don't do me wrong
Some people ask me
What does a poor boy do?
Well some people ask me
What does a poor boy do?
Poor boy wears rags for clothes
Stuffs newspapers in his shoes
I'm a poor boy
People I'm a long way from home
I'm a poor boy
People I'm a long way from home
I've got no spare money in my pocket
No spare meat on my bone
Some people ask me
What does a poor boy do?
Some people ask me
Tell me, what does a poor boy do?
Poor boy wears rags for clothes
Stuffs newspaper in his shoes
Poor boy
I'm a long way from home
Well I'm a poor boy
People, I'm a long way from home
Got no spare money in my pocket
No spare meat on my bones
Written by: Chester Burnett
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