When Wealth and Poverty Met

A popular song from 1900. Words by Arthur J. Lamb. Music by Harry Von Tilzer.

Sheet Music

Accompaniment

Lyrics

Chorus
One was a girl in a ragged dress
One in a silken gown
One had come from a wretched slum
One from a mansion in town
Wealth and poverty side by side
A contrast that none could forget
For a man’s false heart was exposed that night
When Wealth and Poverty met

Performance

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