[00:05.08].
[00:08.57]Rich man's got his picture on the cover of a magazine
[00:15.08]There's a pampered life with a trophy wife and his long black limousines
[00:22.52]He's got all the money in the whole wide world and toys he'll never use
[00:29.11]But he don't know a damn thing 'bout when a poor man gets the blues
[00:36.99].
[00:44.17]Rich man thinks his shoes are made to walk wherever he wants
[00:51.29]From the top of all them high rise buildings to the bottom of the honkytonks
[00:58.35]He'll step on everything in between but he won't walk a mile in my shoes
[01:04.90]And he don't know a damn thing 'bout when a poor man gets the blues
[01:12.84].
[01:18.96]He thinks his money rules the world and he don't give a damn
[01:26.22]'Bout a low class backwoods country boy from deep south Alabama
[01:36.56]He uses folks like me just to keep his sorry ass amused
[01:46.15]Well son you'd better watch your back when a poor man gets the blues
[01:54.21].
[02:01.41]Rich man waltzed right into her life swept her off her feet
[02:08.53]For all his fame and his fortune Lord knows I couldn't compete
[02:15.84]When he took her love away from me I had nothin' else to lose
[02:22.60]So I taught that rich man just what happens when a poor man gets the blues
[02:29.65].
[02:36.53]He thinks his money rules the world and he don't give a damn
[02:43.72]'Bout a low class backwoods country boy from deep south Alabama
[02:54.03]He uses folks like me just to keep his sorry ass amused
[03:03.46]Well son you'd better watch your back when a poor man gets the blues
[03:11.88].