Plight Of Mister Rags
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BmCapotraste:
2nd traste
[Intro]
Am E Am E
[Verse 1]
Am E
He lived beneath the stars at night
Am E
Didn't have a care in site
Am Dm
Underneath it all you see
Am E Am
He didn't care about you or me
Am E
He forgot about money and fame
Am E
Didn't have one bit of shame
Am Dm
Underneath it all we cry
Am E Am
He didn't bother or even try
Am E Am
[Chorus]
Am Dm
What's wrong with society?
G Am
Have we forgotten our humanity?
Am Dm
Everyday we live in fear
G Am
The plight mister rags we share
[Verse 2]
Am E
He used to be like you and me
Am E
Worried about all the things he needs
Am Dm
Life was too hard he found
Am E Am
Throwing all his money around
Am E
Cars, jewelry, money and fame
Am E
Even had a good lookin dame
Am Dm
Mister rags he had it all
Am E Am
Until happiness came to call
[Chorus]
Am Dm
What's wrong with society?
G Am
Have we forgotten our humanity?
Am Dm
Everyday we live in fear
G Am
The plight mister rags we share
Am E Am E
[Bridge]
F G Am
Always livin’ day to day, without money without pay
F G Am
You and me don’t mean a thing, happiness is what we bring
F G Am Am E Am
Always on the run……...
[Verse 3]
Am E
He dropped out of the headlines
Am E
Gave away every single dime
Am Dm
Left his house, left it behind
Am E Am
No one bothered ever to mind
Am E
He lives now day to day
Am E
Never worries about his pay
Am Dm
Mister rags you had it all
Am E Am
Happiness is what came to call
[Chorus]
Am Dm
What's wrong with society?
G Am
Have we forgotten our humanity?
Am Dm
Everyday we live in fear
G Am
The plight mister rags we share
[Outro]
Am E Am
The plight of mister rags we'd share
Am E Am
The plight of mister rags we'd share
How to play Plight Of Mister Rags
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.