The Flamingos - Poverty Strikes Again
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Am G F E
Am G F E
I Honestly Could Not Understand Any Words
In The Verse So Idfk, Here Are The Chords
[Verse 1]
Am G F E
[Chorus]
F C
I Really Need Somebody
Am G
But (incoherent Rambling), HEY HEY HEY
F C
I Really Need Somebody
Am G
But Poverty Strikes Again, HEY HEY HEY
(epic Key Change To Cm)
Cm Bb Ab G
Cm Bb Ab G
Have You Got Any Change To Lend
Cm Bb Ab G
Just A Little Bit, Just A Little Bit
Cm Bb Ab G
(incoherent Rambling)
Cm Bb Ab G
Yeah, I Something Something Dollar 75
(chorus 2, Don’t Sing Into Mic For Half Of It)
Ab Eb
I Really Need Somebody
Cm Bb
But (incoherent Rambling), HEY HEY HEY
Ab Eb
I Really Need Somebody
Cm Bb
But Poverty Strikes Agaiiiiiin
Cm Bb Ab G
(awesome metal breakdown 😎)
Cm Bb Ab G
(I’m Like 12% Sure Of These Lyrics Accuracy)
Cm Bb Ab G
This Is My Final Dream?
(Patrick Stretch Session)
Cm Bb Ab G
Just A Little Bit Of Money Things
Cm, Bb Ab
Empty, Eurgggh
(cracked drum solo)
(Go To Hi-hat)
(oh shit don’t go to hi hat and switch to ride)
Ab Eb
I Really Need Somebody
Cm Bb
But (incoherent Rambling), HEY HEY HEY
Ab Eb
I Really Need Some Money
Cm Bb
But Poverty Strikes Agaiiiiiin
(little Reilly)
“come on!”
Ab Eb
I Really Need Somebody
Cm Bb
But (incoherent Rambling), HEY HEY HEY
Ab Eb
I Really Need Some Money
Cm Bb
But Poverty Strikes Agaiiiiiin
AHHHHH!!
(Guitar solo)
End
How to play The Flamingos - Poverty Strikes Again
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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.