Times Is Hard chords by
Loudon Wainwright Iii

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Verse 1
Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Times is hard.
Times is tough.
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Eb Eb 6
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Nothin's easy. It's all rough.
There's not much right;
so much gone wrong.
Gm Gm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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All I can do is play this song.
Cm Cm 3
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You're watchin' the news

Verse 2
Gm Gm 3
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. It all looks bad.
Ab Ab 4
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The worst half- hour you ever had.
What in God's name is goin' on?
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Eb Eb 6
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All I can do is play this song.
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Verse 3
Eb Eb 6
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You're losin' your job,
your house and your car.
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Hittin' rock bottom don't
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feel that far.
Nothin' good is gonna come along.
Gm Gm 3
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Cm Cm 3
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All I can do is play this song.

Verse 4
Gm Gm 3
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Folks are scared watchin' that news.
Ab Ab 4
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Folks feel bad. They're
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gettin' the blues.
My poor stomach, it ain't that strong.
Gm Gm 3
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Bb Bb 
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Eb Eb 6
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All I can do is play this song.

Verse 5
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Times is rough. Times is hard.
Take a pair of scissors
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to your credit card.
Circuit City just said, 'So long.'
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All I can do is play this song.
Cm Cm 3
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Gm Gm 3
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Who's at fault? Who

Verse 6
gets the blame?
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Let's string up Bernie
what's- his- name.
And ask Alan Greenspan to come along.
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All I can do is  play
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this song.
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Verse 7
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They want your gold,
and they'll pay cash.
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The only silver lining is the
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price of gas.
Money's short and the odds are long.
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Gm Gm 3
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All I can do  is play this song.
Cm Cm 3
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The factory's

Verse 8

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closed. The bank is bust.

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On the money it says, 'In God We Trust.'

So pray for all your stocks and bonds.

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All I can do is play this song.

Verse 9
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Eb Eb 6
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Outta luck. Outta hope.
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I'm wonderin' why I even cast that vote.
I took that sign offa my front lawn.
Gm Gm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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All I can do is play this song.
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Gm Gm 3
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There's a new man down there in

Verse 10
D.C.
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They say he's gonna help you and me.
They sure know how to bang the gong.
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Eb Eb 6
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All I can do is play this song.
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Verse 11
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Last man in D.C., he had eight years.
Now the whole damn
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country is  in arrears.
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We got two, three, four wars goin' on.
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Eb Eb 6
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All I can do is play this song.
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Times

Verse 12
Gm Gm 3
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is hard. Times is rough.
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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I guess you folks need some cheerin' up.
Well it ain't me babe. You got that wrong.
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All I can do is  play this song.
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Gm Gm 3
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You heard it here. I sang

Verse 13
it first.
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Don't feel so bad; things
are gonna get worse.
Consider yourselves all strung along.
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All I can do is  play this song.
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All I can do is ...

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