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ishan

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How is the beat divided in the slow blues, Poor Boy Blues (CD 1:21)? Tap your foot to the basic slow beat of the selection and listen to what the guitar plays when Lucas pauses in his singing.
 
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What does WOM conclude about the relationship between the text in Poor Boy Blues and Bill Lucas actual life? Do you agree? Why or why not? (Answers will vary.)
 
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Answer to Question 1

 Each slow beat is divided into three quicker notes/units (triplets).

Answer to Question 2

 The words of the song don't speak directly for Bill Lucas' personal experiences, but they do speak generally for it and other similar people who have been forced by circumstances into hard times.
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