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"Desert Rose Band" - "Hard Times" written by Chris Hillman
Bill Wildes
Jon Bradford
BbHard tCimes can Fhold us down Dmforever
BbHard tCimes are Fgonna fade aF7way.
BbHard Ctimes we can Flet them stop us Dmdarlin'
BbThere will Cbe a better Fday.
FTell me Love me These days I need you more then Bbever before
don't give Fup on me.
Bb
GNobody else - could ever love you more - than I - do
We all Fneed someone.
Someone to Cbelieve in - this Flife that we are Bbsharing
That's all Flove and trust.
If it takes a Clifetime - I will Fnever stop my Bbtrying
there's a better lFife for us.
BbHard tCimes can Fhold us down Dmforever
BbHard tCimes are Fgonna fade aF7way.
BbHard Ctimes we can Flet them stop us Dmdarlin'
BbThere will Cbe a better Fday.
BbThere will Cbe a better Fday.
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FHigh as the wild birds fly - wild and free that's how I drBbeam
I got to keep on Fdreaming
FWe can have - what we cannot see Bbtomorrow
On a highest mFountain.
On a highest mCountain - we can waFtch those wild bird Bbfly
We can dFrift away.
Find our Cown new sky - as lFong as you are with mBbe
I'll never stop dFreaming.
BbHard tCimes can Fhold us down Dmforever
BbHard tCimes are Fgonna fade aF7way.
BbHard Ctimes we can Flet them stop us Dmdarlin'
BbThere will Cbe a better Fday.Dm  
BbThere will Cbe a better Fday.
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