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Nobody Knows You (When You're Down And Out) chords by Otis Redding

  • C

  • A

  • Am

  • D

  • G

  • B

    2
  • E

  • Bm

    2
  • Bbaug

  • Ddim

  • F

  • Aaug

  • Bbdim

  • Bb

Intro 1
C
A
Am
D
Verse 1
G
Once I
B
E
lived a life of a millionaire
C
Bm
Am
People spending my money on a loan
C
And I just didn't care at all
Takin' my friends out,
G
E
tryin' to have a good time
A
Please drink that strong bootleg liquor
D
And that good ol'
Bbaug
champagne and wine,
G
Lord
Oh
B
E
Lord, just as soon as my money got so low
C
Bm
I couldn't find my friend,
Am
Lord, and I just didn't have
no place to go now,
C
Lord.
G
But if I ever, and if I ever get my hands
Ddim
E
on them green dollars again, yeah,
A
D
Bbaug
G
B
I'm gonna hold on till that big eagle cries I'm tryin' to tell y 'all
E
C
Bm
Am
F
C
G
E
that nobody wants you
A
And all of them so -called friends,
D
Bbaug
G
I'm tryin' to tell y 'all that you haven't got any, but
B
And just as soon as you get
E
back on your feet again
C
People, I'm trying to tell you
Bm
that here they come
Am
Telling you all that you're
a long lost friend
F
C
But I'm trying to tell everybody,
Lord
G
D
E
We've got a doubt that
A
nobody wants you
D
Bbaug
Nobody wants you, no, no
C
Nobody wants you, no
F
Nobody needs you, yeah
Bbaug
Aaug
A
Aaug
Nobody wants you when
A
you're down and out,
Lord
Bbdim
C
And nobody has a
good thing about you
Bb
A
Aaug
And nobody can tell you when to
A
Aaug
A
Aaug
turn and when to go
A
C
But there is a hop
But when you get back on your feet again
F
Bb
A
Then everybody's gonna
try to tell you all
N/A
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