Tonalité : Db major
Verse 1
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D
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C
He had the reputation
F
D
G
that only the wealthy knows
C
He had an inclination
F
D
towards women
G
and fancy clothes
F
His father was a banker
C
and a rich man in the town
G
D
An d he knew he was next in line
G
when Mr. Big stepped down
C
The rich man's son and the
poor man's daughter
F
He drinks wine and she drinks water
G
Most folks say that's the way
C
G
it ought to stay
C
F
She was just a barmaid
D
in a backstreet downtown bar
G
C
F
She lived in the tenements
D
and had dreams of going far
G
F
Her father was a garbage man,
C
her mother was a tramp
D
And all the cash they ever had
G
wouldn't buy a postage stamp
C
The rich man's son and the
poor man's daughter,
F
he drinks wine and she drinks water,
G
and most folks say
C
G
that's the way it ought to stay.
C
F
He showered her with presents
D
G
and her own apartment key,
C
Am
E
gave her all her clothes to wear
F
D
and she lived there rent -free.
G
A
F
But the rumors started circulating
C
and with them came the fears
D
That the story of his scandal
G
would get back to daddy's ears
C
The rich man's son and the
poor man's daughter
F
He drinks wine and she drinks woolly
G
And most folks say
A
G
C
G
D
E
that's the way it ought to stay
A
D
G
He called round to see her,
E
A
to tell her they were through
D
G
But if she couldn't have him,
E
no one else would have him too
A
G
So she offered him some poisoned wine,
D
he took one sip and died
E
And she jumped in the river
A
and committed suicide
D
The rich man's son and the
poor man's daughter
G
He drank the wine and
he drank the water
A
Rip, rip, rip it down,
most folks say
D
that's the way it ought to stay
Outro 1
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