Hard Times chords by Millie Jackson

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 (G major) I   (E minor) had  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (B minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (C sharp minor) 
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 (E minor) a man,
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he  (A minor) beat me  (G major) every night  (A minor) 
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Twice  (E minor) in  (C major) the mornin'  (E minor) pad
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To  (A minor) make sure he got it right  (G major)  (A minor) 
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He  (E minor) came a -down,
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said he bought too  (A minor) low
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Put  (E minor) roller skates  (C major)  (E minor) on  old
granny's crutches
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Cause  (A minor) she was movin'  (G major) too slow  (A minor) I've  (D major) had hard  (E minor) knocks,
hard rocks, hard shifts
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And it's been hard to see  (D major) 
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I've had hard  (E minor) work, hard livin'
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And hard luck hard  (D major) after me
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I've had hard  (E minor) books, hard looks
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And real collectors hard on my behalf  (D major) 
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But you ain't  (A major) never had it hard
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Till  (D major) you had the heart of  (C sharp minor) hard  times  (G major)  (E minor) 
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 (G major)  (E minor)  (A major)  (B minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (D major)  (E minor) 
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One guy I had  (C major) run  (E minor) around with women
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Gays  (A minor) and  (G major) not -so -hap (A minor) pies,  (E minor) 
He brought me home to her past
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Said,  (A minor) this is a gift from  (G major) me to you  (A minor)  (G major) 
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 (A minor) He  (E minor) liked  (C major) his  (E minor) lov in' often,
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when it came  (A minor) it didn't mat (C major) ter  (G major)  (A minor) 
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He  (E minor) made me get up on the table,
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 (A minor) said he wanted served up  (G major) on a plat (A minor) ter
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 (A major) I've had it  (D major) on hard  (E minor) rocks, hard seats,
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hard beds and hardwood  (D major) floors
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I've had hard  (E minor) lovin', hard heads,
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while havin' hard time  (D major) 
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I've  (B minor) had hard,  (E minor) hard, heartaches,
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and right now I'm not doin' too  (D major) fine
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Cause the  (A major) hardest thing I'm gettin' right now,  (D major) 
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is hard  (G major) times  (E minor)  (G major)  (E minor)  (A major) 
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Girl, ain't get (C major) tin' nothin' hard these  (G major) days,
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y  (C major) 'all  (G major)  (E minor) 
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That is,  (E major) nothin'  (E minor) but time  (A major)  (C major)  (G major)  (E minor) 
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 (D major) I've had hard  (E minor) nights,
hard rocks, hard shifts
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And it's been hard to  (D major) see
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I've had hard  (E minor) work,
hard livin' and hard luck
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Hard after  (D major) me
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I've had hard  (E minor) books,
hard looks and bill collectors
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Hard on my behind  (D major) 
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But the  (A major) hardest thing I'm gettin' right now  (D major) 
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Is hard  (E minor) times
I've had hard backs, hard smacks,
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and right now I'm getting  (D major) a  hard beating too
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I've had hard  (E minor) walls,
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hard falls I'm not  (D major) getting anything hard from you
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I've  (A major)  (D major) had it  (E minor) hard all my life  (D major) 
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I've had hard  (A major) mattresses,  (A minor)  (D major) hard taxes,  (E major) yeah,
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 (E minor) I've had hard times, all  (D major) the time, I've had
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hard  (E minor) times, most of the time.
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