Richard Cory (3:05) Intro: G Ex4 & Riff |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |-------------------------------- |------------0-0----------------- |---------2-------0h2h0----------- |--(0)--------------------(0)---- Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) They say that Richard Cory owns one half of this whole town, Em (022000@1) B7With (x21202@1)political connections He spreads his wealth around. He Was A7Born (x02020@1)into society, a banker's only child, Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) B7He (x21202@1)had everything a man could want: Money , Praise , and style. Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) The papers print his picture almost everyplace he goes: Em (022000@1) B7Richard (x21202@1)Cory at the opera, Richard Cory at The shows A7And (x02020@1)the rumor of his parties and the orgies on his yacht! Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) BHe (x2444x@1)Really must be happy with everything he's got. G (320003@1) EmBut (022000@1)I work in his factory Am (x02210@1) EmAnd (022000@1)I curse the life I'm living Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)curse my poverty Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)wish that I could be, Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)wish that I could be, Am (x02210@1) B7Oh, (x21202@1)I wish that I could be, EmJohn (022000@1)Denver. Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) He Really gave to The charity, had the common touch, Em (022000@1) B7And (x21202@1)they were Thankful for his patronage.. So They thank You very much, A7So (x02020@1)my mind was filled with wonder when the evening headlines read: Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Em"Richard (022000@1)Cory went home last night and put a bullet through his head." G (320003@1) EmBut (022000@1)I work in his factory Am (x02210@1) EmAnd (022000@1)I curse the life I'm living Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)curse my poverty Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)wish that I could be, Am (x02210@1) EmI (022000@1)wish that I could be, Am (x02210@1) B7Oh, (x21202@1)I wish that I could be, EmRichard (022000@1)Cory.
