Poor Old Soule Chords

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Poor Old Soule by Orange Juice is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords D, Daug, Bm/D, F#m/A, A, C#+5/G#, G, G/D, Gm/D, Dsus4, C/D and D7sus2. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro 

D Daug Bm/D F#m/A 

verse 1 

D       Daug   Bm/D 
...Back with 
  F#m/A             D 
A vengeance much in vogue' 
   Daug    Bm/D 
My friend, 
    F#m/A 
the harlequin,the.. 

A   D     C#+5/G#      D 
rogue , befriending the meek 
D                 G      A      D 
His tongue tucked firmly in his cheek  

D   Daug 
You better come clean 
G/D          Gm/D       D 
How could anybody be so mean 
D   Daug 
You better come clean 
G/D            Gm/D           D 
I will not be a party to your scheme 

Intermission 

D Daug Bm/D F#m/A 

verse 2 

D Daug   Bm/D 
Admit 
Bm/D F#m/A      D 
That I was misinformed 
   Daug   Bm/D 
To wit 
    F#m/A 
I'm lost and all.. 
A    D         C#+5/G#     D 
..forlorn, I'm tattered and torn 
D            G       A           D 
Too tired to see how sick you've grown 

D   Daug 
You better come clean 
G/D          Gm/D       D 
How could anybody be so mean 
D   Daug 
You better come clean 
G/D            Gm/D           D 
I will not be a party to your scheme 

Interlude 

D    Dsus4  C/D   D7sus2 
 
D    Dsus4  C/D   D7sus2 
Poor old    soul... 
D    Dsus4  C/D   D7sus2 
Poor old    soul... 
D    Daug   G/D   Gm/D   D 

D   Daug 
You better come clean 
G/D          Gm/D       D 
How could anybody be so mean 
D   Daug 
You better come clean 
G/D            Gm/D           D 
I will not be a party to your scheme 

D     Daug 
Come clean 
G/D             Gm/D          D 
I will not be a party to your scheme 
  Daug 
I mean 
    G/D                Gm/D            D 
The things you do just make me want to scream 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante