Called by
Hiroshi Nakagawa
Shiga, Japan
STCD-1135
Poor Rich Man
OPENER
Circle left, We usual y judge a man by the clothes that he wears,
By the car he's ridin' in. Left Allemande corner girl and Do Sa Do
Allemande Left then Weave the Ring
But I am here to say that it don't work that way,
Swing the girl, Promenade
Because I just got acquainted with some poor rich folks, a lit le while ago
FIGURE-1
Heads [sides] Square Thru, count four hands around, corner Do Sa Do
Swing Thru and then Spin the Top my friend, boys move up
Right and Left Thru, turn the girl, Square Thru 3/4 around now
Swing your corner and Promenade
I've got a home in the sky that money can't buy, and I'm a poor rich man.
FIGURE-2
Heads [sides] Promenade go half way around now, Square Thru four go al the way
Right and Left Thru, now Veer Left, Couples Circulate, Half Tag
Scoot back then Swing your Corner and Promenade
I've got a home in the sky that money can't buy, and I'm a poor rich man.
BREAK
Sides face, Grand Square. When a man is rich with this world's goods
He's usual y got a lot of friends.
They al want to try to live so high when they know that it's a sin.
Four girls Promenade inside the ring, Swing and Promenade
And when it's time to go, I'l be glad to know that I'm a poor, poor rich man.
CLOSER
Four boys Promenade inside the ring, come back Swing your girl
Join hands, Circle to the Left, go around, Allemande Left, Weave the ring
I know that I am poor but I've got a lot more, Swing and Promenade
I've got a home in the sky that money can't buy, and I'm a poor rich man.
TAG
I'm a poor rich man.
Produced by: Tracy Brown, 3017 Fernleaf Dr. Maysville, KY 41056
Bob Elling, 16000 Marcella St., San Leandro, CA 94578

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