Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out chords by Hoyt Axton
Verse 1
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Ah,
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once I
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lived the life of a millionaire
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You know, I spent all my
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good time money
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people I didn't care
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Takin' my friends out
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for a mighty fine time
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I'm a born bootleg whistler, baby,
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good time champagne wine.
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Oh, then I began to fall so low.
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You know, I didn't have me a friend.
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I had no place to go.
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If I ever get my hands on a dollar again,
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I'm going to tease it and squeeze
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it till the good time eagle grins.
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Cause nobody knows you,
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honey,
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when you're down and out, yeah
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In your pockets, mmm,
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not a penny
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Ask all your fine friends,
baby, oh, look around
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Oh, but when you get back up
on your loving feet again
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You know everybody gonna come up,
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slap you on the back and say
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Hey remember me friend,
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it's a crying shame
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without a doubt
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Nobody knows you
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when you're down and out
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Oh, cause nobody knows you
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Oh, honey, when you're down and out
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Oh, dear.
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In your lovin' pockets,
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oh, not a penny.
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As for all your fine fare with the friends,
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baby, you can't find a damn one.
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But when you, oh,
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you get back up on your lovin' feet again,
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you know everybody gonna come up,
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slap you on the back, and say,
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hey, give me some money, friend.
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It's a cryin' shame without a doubt.
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Ain't nobody use you baby,
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beat you or abuse you baby
Nobody wants you
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when you're down and out
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I mean, nobody wants you, honey,
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when you're down and out
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Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
Hoyt Axton
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