Chords for Brad Parsons and Taylor Kingman "Hard Times"
Tempo:
70 bpm
Chords used:
Em
D
B
Am
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Em]
[A] [D]
[Em]
Paulie always had it coming, those [Am] swollen big moon nights.
I remember one night, I was in the back of a van, [Em]
[B] behind the lead wind.
He pulled me aside and [Am] he said he had some woman and [Em] he'd sell her on the cheap.
[A] Oh, I [F#] found him [Em] by the river with a [B] girl that couldn't speak.
[C] And I held him [G] underwater and [D] he shook himself [Em] to sleep.
[Am] Oh, but Paulie [Em] always had it coming, [D] he just couldn't keep [Em] it clean.
Oh, hard [B] times, hard [Em] times again.
Oh, [F#] hard times, hard [Em] times again.
[G#] [Em]
[E] [Em] [G]
Hold up in Paulie's basement, [Am] a couple weeks hung on the line.
I was [B] sleeping on the ceiling [Em] with a girl that couldn't cry.
[Am] But she filled the room with silence [Em] while I sorted out the score.
A couple weeks in Paulie's basement with a [B] needle on the floor.
[C] And I was high [G] until I was lower, [D] pawing down to the cold cement.
Oh, [Em] I had broken [D] that beating [Em] in her chest.
[B] Oh, hard times, hard [Em] times again.
[A] Oh, hard [F#] times, hard [Em] times again.
I [E]
[Em]
[G#]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] fell down by the river, [Am] pale as the dead moonlight.
[B] I prayed the Lord would take [Em] me in his ever [A]-loving might.
Or [Am] to fill my hands with money so [Em] I could buy that final dough.
Oh, I [F#] hung my head by the [A] river and I [B] prayed my eyes would close.
And I [C] slept until I was [D] sober and I woke in a pool of sweat.
[Am] When I woke, I [Em] was cracked open, [D] eyes raw as a [Em] baby's breath.
Oh, hard [B] times, hard [Em] times again.
[A] [F#] Oh, hard times, [Em] hard times again.
[A#] [E] [Em] [F#]
[A] [D]
[Em]
Paulie always had it coming, those [Am] swollen big moon nights.
I remember one night, I was in the back of a van, [Em]
[B] behind the lead wind.
He pulled me aside and [Am] he said he had some woman and [Em] he'd sell her on the cheap.
[A] Oh, I [F#] found him [Em] by the river with a [B] girl that couldn't speak.
[C] And I held him [G] underwater and [D] he shook himself [Em] to sleep.
[Am] Oh, but Paulie [Em] always had it coming, [D] he just couldn't keep [Em] it clean.
Oh, hard [B] times, hard [Em] times again.
Oh, [F#] hard times, hard [Em] times again.
[G#] [Em]
[E] [Em] [G]
Hold up in Paulie's basement, [Am] a couple weeks hung on the line.
I was [B] sleeping on the ceiling [Em] with a girl that couldn't cry.
[Am] But she filled the room with silence [Em] while I sorted out the score.
A couple weeks in Paulie's basement with a [B] needle on the floor.
[C] And I was high [G] until I was lower, [D] pawing down to the cold cement.
Oh, [Em] I had broken [D] that beating [Em] in her chest.
[B] Oh, hard times, hard [Em] times again.
[A] Oh, hard [F#] times, hard [Em] times again.
I [E]
[Em]
[G#]
[Em] [C] [G] [D]
[A] [Em] [D]
[Em] fell down by the river, [Am] pale as the dead moonlight.
[B] I prayed the Lord would take [Em] me in his ever [A]-loving might.
Or [Am] to fill my hands with money so [Em] I could buy that final dough.
Oh, I [F#] hung my head by the [A] river and I [B] prayed my eyes would close.
And I [C] slept until I was [D] sober and I woke in a pool of sweat.
[Am] When I woke, I [Em] was cracked open, [D] eyes raw as a [Em] baby's breath.
Oh, hard [B] times, hard [Em] times again.
[A] [F#] Oh, hard times, [Em] hard times again.
[A#] [E] [Em] [F#]
Key:
Em
D
B
Am
A
Em
D
B
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Paulie always had it coming, those [Am] swollen big moon nights.
I remember one night, I was in the back of a van, [Em]
[B] behind the lead wind.
He pulled me aside and [Am] he said he had some woman and [Em] he'd sell her on the cheap.
[A] Oh, I [F#] found him [Em] by the river with a [B] girl that couldn't speak.
[C] And I held him [G] underwater and [D] he shook himself [Em] to sleep.
[Am] Oh, but Paulie [Em] always had it coming, [D] he just couldn't keep [Em] it clean.
_ _ Oh, hard [B] times, _ hard [Em] times again.
_ Oh, [F#] hard times, _ _ hard [Em] times again.
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]
Hold up in Paulie's basement, [Am] a couple weeks hung on the line.
I was [B] sleeping on the ceiling [Em] with a girl that couldn't cry.
[Am] But she filled the room with silence [Em] while I sorted out the score.
A couple weeks in Paulie's basement with a [B] needle on the floor.
[C] And I was high [G] until I was lower, [D] pawing down to the cold cement.
Oh, [Em] I had broken [D] that beating [Em] in her chest. _
[B] Oh, hard times, _ hard [Em] times again.
[A] _ Oh, hard [F#] times, _ _ _ hard [Em] times again.
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ fell down by the river, [Am] pale as the dead moonlight.
[B] I prayed the Lord would take [Em] me in his ever [A]-loving might.
Or [Am] to fill my hands with money so [Em] I could buy that final dough.
Oh, I [F#] hung my head by the [A] river and I [B] prayed my eyes would close.
And I [C] slept until I was [D] sober and I woke in a pool of sweat.
[Am] When I woke, I [Em] was cracked open, [D] eyes raw as a [Em] baby's breath. _ _
_ Oh, hard [B] times, _ hard [Em] times again.
[A] _ [F#] Oh, hard times, _ _ _ [Em] hard times again.
_ _ [A#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Paulie always had it coming, those [Am] swollen big moon nights.
I remember one night, I was in the back of a van, [Em]
[B] behind the lead wind.
He pulled me aside and [Am] he said he had some woman and [Em] he'd sell her on the cheap.
[A] Oh, I [F#] found him [Em] by the river with a [B] girl that couldn't speak.
[C] And I held him [G] underwater and [D] he shook himself [Em] to sleep.
[Am] Oh, but Paulie [Em] always had it coming, [D] he just couldn't keep [Em] it clean.
_ _ Oh, hard [B] times, _ hard [Em] times again.
_ Oh, [F#] hard times, _ _ hard [Em] times again.
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G]
Hold up in Paulie's basement, [Am] a couple weeks hung on the line.
I was [B] sleeping on the ceiling [Em] with a girl that couldn't cry.
[Am] But she filled the room with silence [Em] while I sorted out the score.
A couple weeks in Paulie's basement with a [B] needle on the floor.
[C] And I was high [G] until I was lower, [D] pawing down to the cold cement.
Oh, [Em] I had broken [D] that beating [Em] in her chest. _
[B] Oh, hard times, _ hard [Em] times again.
[A] _ Oh, hard [F#] times, _ _ _ hard [Em] times again.
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ fell down by the river, [Am] pale as the dead moonlight.
[B] I prayed the Lord would take [Em] me in his ever [A]-loving might.
Or [Am] to fill my hands with money so [Em] I could buy that final dough.
Oh, I [F#] hung my head by the [A] river and I [B] prayed my eyes would close.
And I [C] slept until I was [D] sober and I woke in a pool of sweat.
[Am] When I woke, I [Em] was cracked open, [D] eyes raw as a [Em] baby's breath. _ _
_ Oh, hard [B] times, _ hard [Em] times again.
[A] _ [F#] Oh, hard times, _ _ _ [Em] hard times again.
_ _ [A#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [F#] _