1st Stanza
LAm FA-GI know a man who had nothing
He was a poor man all his life
LAm FA-GHe lived in a shack by the roadside
LAm FA-GWith starving kids and a loving wife
2nd Stanza
LAm FA-GHe went to church every Sunday
LAm FA-GHe prays from morning until night, he said
Good Lord, why have you forsaken me
LAm FA-GWhen everything I did I thought was right
Refrain:
Now my Life is coming to an end
FA DOThere's only one thing I'm wishing for
MIm LAmAll my days I have never sinned
So I hope you won't ignore
SOL SOL SOL SOLGGGWhat I'm asking for...
Chorus I:
Oh honey when I die
FA SOLDress me up in a coat and tie
DOGive me a pair of shoes
That I haven't wore in a long time
DOPut me in a golden box
FA SOLNot a cross with a pile of rocks
Bury me where the grass is green
FA SOLAnd the gates are shining...
Chorus II:
Oh honey when I die
DOGive me a bed of roses
SOL FAWhere I could lie
I'm gonna use up all the money that I saved
C G F(pause) G-G#
Coz I dont wanna lie in a poor man's grave...
3rd stanza
I know a man who had nothing
LAm FA SOLHe dreamed of satin sheets all his life
LAm FA-GHe lived and worked like a dog
Licking every boot he sees just to survive
4th stanza
LAm FA-GHe comes home drunk every night
Wakes up the kids and talks to his wife, he said
LAm FA SOLHoney you have been so good to me
LAm FA SOLI only wish we had a better life
Refrain II:
MIm LAmAnd now my life's coming to an end
FA DOThere's only one thing I'm wishing for
All my days I have lived in shame
FASo I hope you won't ignore
SOL SOL SOL SOLGGGJust what I'm asking for...
Chorus I:
DOOh honey when I die
FA SOLDress me up in a coat and tie
Give me a pair of shoes
FA SOLThat I haven't wore in a long time
DOPut me in a golden box
Not a cross with a pile of rocks
DOBury me where the grass is green
FA SOLAnd the gates are shining...
Chorus III:
DO SOL FAOh honey when I die
DOGive me a bed of roses
Where I could lie
DO SOL FAI'm gonna use up all the money that I saved
DO FA SOL'Coz I dont wanna lie in a poor man's...
DO SOL FA
Oh honey when I die
Give me a bed of roses
SOL FAWhere I could lie
DO SOL FAI'm gonna use up all the money that I saved
C G F(faded strumming) then Am(softly)
'Coz I dont wanna lie in a poor man's grave...
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