Hard Livin' chords by Jerry Jeff Walker

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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You can  (C major) call out the sheriff
and the highway patrol
It's a fool on the highway
running out of control
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It's hard li (F major) quor, fast women,
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the show can't even be  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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Cause  (G major) I wish hard livin'
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didn't come so easy to me  (C major) 
I got my engine runnin',
got my beer on ice
My dear heaven be a paradise
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And it's  (F major) seven come eleven,
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set this poor boy free  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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And I  (G major) wish hard livin'
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didn't come so easy  (C major) to me
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Yeah,  (F major) I'm out of town and
I'm messin' around
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I  (C major) got my mind in the lost and found
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Step  (F major) inside and don't be shy
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Every  (D major) pretty woman's
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got a  (G major) ticket to ride  (Baug) 
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So won't you  (C major) give me a shot
of high octane juice
There ain't no cure for
the honky -tonk blues
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An (F major) d if I come up with one,
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I'll have immunity  (C major) 
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Cause a  (G major) wish I never did
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come so easy to me  (C major)  (F major)  (C major)  (G major)  (C major) 
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 (F major) Bright lights, it's Saturday night,
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and I got  (C major) me  (F major) a  twinkle  (C major) in both my eyes
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My  (F major) cupcake's shaky,
shimmy and shaky,
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spend  (D major) more money than
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any (G major) body makes  (Baug) 
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My  (C major) tires are flat, and I'm just out of gas,
I always swear I'll let the next one pass
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I  (F major) wish that a promise
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didn't break so easily  (C major) 
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You know I  (G major) wish our living
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didn't come so easy to me  (C major) 
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Walk on  (F major)  (C major)  (F major)  (D major) 
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 (G major)  (Baug) 
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So when my  (C major) mind's all flat
and I'm just out of gas
I always swear I'll let the next one pass
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I wish  (F major) that a promise
didn't break so easily
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 (C major) Cause I  (G major) wish hard livin'
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didn't come so easy to me  (C major) 
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Oh no, no, I wish  (G major) hard livin'
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didn't come so easy to me  (C major)  (F major) 
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