Hard Times Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Whe[Em]n[C][G][Em][C][G]
[Em][C][G][Em][C]
[G][Em][C]
[G]I w[Em]as yo[C]un[G]g my daddy said, Son
[Em]Never be ashamed of
[C]where your from
[G]There's nothin wrong with
your last name
[Em]Don't be lookin for [C]people to blame

[Verse 2]
[G]Cause hard times
they come and they go
[Em]Most of the time they're in the
[C]middle of the road
[G]It's the same pain
in different ways
[Em]Don't your know, Son,
when it [C]pours it rains

[Verse 3]
[G]Hard [Em]times
In the [C]middle of your road
[G]Hard times
[Em]Creepin up on the good [C]folks you know
[G]Hard times
You [Em]daddy wakes up and you [C]lit the stove
[G]Hard times
From the [Em]California hills to the [C]Cover

[Interlude 1]
dale Road
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[Verse 4]
[G]You got yours and I have mine
[Em]Mostly good folks have [C]tried and tried
[G]To make a livin on your minimum wage
Your [Em]coming up short nearly [C]every day

[Verse 5]
[G]And what's enough and what's the cost
You [Em]can 't stand up cause [C]all is lost
[G]You roll us up and your doors
are locked
There's a [Em]poor boy livin on [C]every block

[Verse 6]
[G]Hard [Em]times
In the [C]middle of your road
[G]Hard times
[Em]Creepin up on the good [C]folks you know
[G]Hard times
You're [Em]livin down the [C]rest of you knows
[G]Hard times
From the [Em]California hills to the [C]Coverdale Road

[Interlude 2]
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[C][G][Em][C][G][Em]
[C][G][Em][C][G][Em]
[C][F][C][Am][Bm][C]

[Verse 7]
[G]When I was young my daddy said, Son
[Em]Never [G]be ashamed of where
your from
There's nothin wrong with your last name
So don't be lookin for
people to blame

[Verse 8]
Cause hard times they come and they go [Em]And
most of the time they're in
the [C]middle of your [G]road
It's the same pain, different way
Don't your know when
it pours it rains

[Verse 9]
And it'll always be [Bm]around
Followin [G]you from [C]town [G]to town
But you can get up when it puts
you down
Cause everybody's got

[Verse 10]
'em if you look around
[G]Hard [Em]times
In the [C]middle of your road
[G]Hard times
[Em]Creepin up on the good [C]folks you know
[G]Hard times
[Em]Huddled around a wood [C]burnin stove
[G]Hard times
From the [Em]California hills to
[C]the Coverdale Road
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