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Ry Cooder - How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times & Live ? Lyrics

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  • (alfred reed)
  • (g) - (c) - (g7) - (d) - (d7) - (am)
  • (g) I remember a time when every (d) thing was (g) cheap
  • Now prices nearly puts a man to (d) sleep
  • (d7) well, when we (g) get our grocery (g7) bill
  • We (c) feel like making our (am) will
  • Tell me, (g) how can a poor man (d7) stand such times and (g) live ?
  • Tell me, (g) how can a poor man (d7) stand such times and (g) live ?
  • Well, the doctor comes around with his face all bright
  • And he says, in a little while youll be all right!
  • Well, all he gives is a humbug pill
  • Dose of dope and a great big bill
  • Tell me, how can a poor man stand such times and live ?
  • Tell me, how can a poor man stand such times and live ?
  • Most preachers, well, they preach for gold and not for soul
  • Well, thats what keeps us poor folks always in a hole
  • Now, we can hardly get our breath
  • Taxed and schooled and preached to death
  • Tell me, how can a poor man stand such times and live ?
  • Tell me, how can a poor man stand such times and live ?

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