Poor Shirley
Christopher Cross
*RIP the great Rob Meurer Chord Voicings: Gm: 355333 D7sus4/G: 3X0213 Bb: X13331 F: XX3211 Fsus4: XX3311 Ebmaj13: X6X533 D7sus4: X57585 Fsus4/A: X03311 F6: X8776X Ebsus2: X68866 Bbsus2: X13311 Eb/F: XX3343 Cm7: X35343 Eb6/Bb: X11313 Fadd9: XX3213 Eb: X65343 Eb/Bb: 668886 F/Bb: X13211 Ebmaj7: XX1333 Bb/F: 113331 F*: 133211 [Verse 1] Poor Shir-ley she must hide her tears For nobody wants to see them Sure-ly it will break her heart Time passes as she waits for a friend [Chorus 1] We’ll take all the doubtful ones in the fight Ebsus2 Bbsus2 F Fsus4 And make them hold off til the spring Take hold of their hallowed souls F6 Ebsus2 Ebmaj13 And save them from pain yeah yeah Bbsus2 Eb/F All of the pain [Refrain 1] Save ourselves from all of the pain [Verse 2] Dear-ly held are the friends Left in the years and lost in the war Dear-ly held are the loves Save for the ones you lose on your own [Chorus 2] We’ll take all the doubtful ones in the fight Ebsus2 Bbsus2 F Fsus4 And make them hold off til the spring Take hold of their hallowed souls F6 Ebsus2 Ebmaj13 And save them from pain yeah yeah Bbsus2 Eb/F All of the pain [Refrain 2] Save ourselves from all of the pain yes we will Save ourselves from all of the pain [Bridge] Eb Fsus4 Bb Bbsus2 Stars will light up the lonely nights harbor lights Making us be-lieve in the love So struck by the hope of the harmony leaving the sorrow Gent-ly gent-ly [Verse 3] Poor Shir-ley she must hide her tears For nobody wants to see them Sure-ly she will win a heart Time passes as she waits for the wind [Chorus 3] We’ll take all the doubtful ones in the fight Ebsus2 Bbsus2 F Fsus4 And make them hold off til the spring Take hold of their hallowed souls F6 Ebsus2 Ebmaj13 And save them from pain yeah yeah Bbsus2 Eb/F All of the pain [Refrain 3] Save ourselves from all of the pain yes we will Save ourselves from all of the pain yes we will Save ourselves from all of the pain [Interlude] Fsus4/ Ebsus2 Bbsus2 Fsus4 Bbsus2 Eb/F [Refrain 4] Save ourselves from all of the pain Save ourselves from all of the pain yes we will [Chorus 4] Save our-selves from the pain and sorrow We’ll save our - selves from the pain and all of the sorrows [Refrain 5] Save our - selves (Save ourselves from all of the pain) Save our - selves (Save ourselves from all of the pain) [Outro] Fsus4/ Ebsus2 Bbsus2 Fsus4 Bbsus2 Eb/F Save ourselves from all of the pain Save ourselves from all of the pain