Poor old me, poor old me Never ever seem to get a robber of queen Poor old me, poor old me Bitterness and jealousy you're making me mean 'Cause I just need a change To ease this life of pain Everybody else is doing better than me Won't you lend a hand, brother can't you see? Poor old me, poor, poor old me It's a shame, what a shame I used to be a player now I'm out of the game What a shame, it's a shame Once I was a star, now I'm fading away 'Cause I just need a break Look it's more than I can take Everybody else is doing better than me Won't you lend a hand brother can't you see? Poor old me, poor, poor old me ♪ Said I just need a break Because it's more than I can take Everybody else is doing better than me Would you lend a hand, brother can't you see? Poor old me, poor, poor old me Yeah, poor old me, poor, poor old me Yeah, poor old me Poor, poor old me, yeah