{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2372127,"song":"Hard Times","artist":"Woody Guthrie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2372127-hard-times-chords-by-woody-guthrie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2372127?type=chord","rating":4.70653,"votes":6,"content":"March 22 1940 recording of \"hard times\" by woody gutrie. \r\nThis is from a library of congress recordings for\r\ndustbowl songs from Texas, Oaklahoma, and California.\r\n\r\nKey Of G\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've been havin' these hard times, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\ni've been havin' these hard ol', hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nevery day is just the same, not a nickel to my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\ni've been havin these hard times, hard times[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nbrother havin' these hard times, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbrother havin' these hard times, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nhe's a pullin a cotton sack, and he's in debt up to his neck[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand my brothers havin' a hard ol, hard times[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nand my father is havin a hard time, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nmy father's havin a hard time, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nhe can't get no liquor and gin, cuz he ain't got a cent[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand my daddys havin' a hard ol, hard times[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nmother is havin a hard time, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nmy mother is havin a hard time, hard times[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nshe's got children sweet to raise, not a nickel on the place[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nmy mother's havin' a hard time, hard times[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nand my sister is havin a hard time, hard time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand my sister is havin a hard ol, hard time[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand when my sister blows her nose, on her cloths, when it shows[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthat my sisters havin a hard, and a hard time[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\neverybodys havin a hard time, a hard time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\neverybodys havin aaaaa, hard time[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\ni'm askin you lord, what are we going to do lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\neverybody is having a hard, hard times[/tab]","plain_text":"March 22 1940 recording of \"hard times\" by woody gutrie. \nThis is from a library of congress recordings for\ndustbowl songs from Texas, Oaklahoma, and California.\n\nKey Of G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]","chords":["G","D","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}