Poor Side Of Town:Johnny Rivers.
#1 in 1966.
 
INTRO:
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Doo..do..do..do..wah.....shoo..bee..doo..bee.  
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Doo..do..do..do..wah.....shoo..bee..doo..bee.  
  
#1. 
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How can you tell me how much you miss me, 
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when the last time I saw you, you wouldn't even kiss me? 
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That rich guy you been seein', must have put you down, 
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so welcome back, baby, to the poor side of town. 
#2.  
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To him you were nothing but a little plaything, 
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not much more than, an overnight fling. 
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To me you were the greatest thing..this boy had ever found, 
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and girl, it's hard to find nice things..on the poor side of 
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town. 
  
CHORUS:  
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I can't blame you for tryin', I'm tryin' to make it, too.. 
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I've got one little hangup, baby, I just can't make it  
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without you. 
#3.  
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So tell me, are you gonna stay now?  
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Will you stand by me, all the way now? 
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With you by my side, they can't keep us down, 
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together we can make it, baby, from the poor side of town. 
#4. 
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So tell me how much you love me, 
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come near to me and say you need me now. 
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Oh, with you by my side..this world can't keep us down, 
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together we can make it, baby..from the poor side of town. 

CHORUS:
REPEAT#4.

REPEAT INTRO:

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