Hard Times Chords by Curtis Mayfield
Tempo:
156.75 bpm
Chords used:
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Db
Ebm
Gb
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Db] [Bbm]
Oh, I
[Db] [Ab]
[Bbm] know, [Db]
[Bbm] it's not a, [Eb]
[Bb] [Db] [Cm]
[Bbm] it's [Cm]
[Bbm] [Ab] not [Bbm] a, cold, cold [Eb] ice on [Ab] me, [Bbm] they say.
People all around [Eb] me, and [Db] they're all in fear.
[Ebm] They don't [Gb] seem to want me, but they wanted me.
[Bbm]
Thinking black on black, strange creature, [Eb] out there [Db] catching me.
[Eb] [Bbm]
From my body house, I'm afraid to come [Ab] outside.
[Bbm]
Although I'm filled with love, I'm afraid [Db] they'll hurt my pride.
[Ebm] So I play the part, I feel they [Gb] want me.
[Bbm] And I'll blow the shades, so I won't be [Abm] seen, seen.
[Bbm] [Ebm] Having [Gb] hard times, [Db] in this crazy town.
[Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, there's [Ebm] no love to [Db] be found.
[Ebm] Having [Bbm] hard times, in [Db] this crazy town.
[Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, there's [Ebm] no love to [Bbm] be found.
[Gb]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Bbm]
[Bb] [Abm]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Db]
[Ebm]
[Gb]
[Fm] [Bbm]
Having [Ebm]
hard [Bbm] times, in [Db] this crazy town.
Having [Gb] hard times, there's no love to be found.
Having hard [Bbm] times, [Ebm] there's no love [Bbm] to be found.
Having hard times, [Cm] in this [Db] crazy town.
[Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, [Gb] there's no love to be [Bbm] found.
[Db]
[Ab] Oh, [Db]
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Fm] hard [Db] times.
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Bbm] [Abm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bbm]
Oh, I
[Db] [Ab]
[Bbm] know, [Db]
[Bbm] it's not a, [Eb]
[Bb] [Db] [Cm]
[Bbm] it's [Cm]
[Bbm] [Ab] not [Bbm] a, cold, cold [Eb] ice on [Ab] me, [Bbm] they say.
People all around [Eb] me, and [Db] they're all in fear.
[Ebm] They don't [Gb] seem to want me, but they wanted me.
[Bbm]
Thinking black on black, strange creature, [Eb] out there [Db] catching me.
[Eb] [Bbm]
From my body house, I'm afraid to come [Ab] outside.
[Bbm]
Although I'm filled with love, I'm afraid [Db] they'll hurt my pride.
[Ebm] So I play the part, I feel they [Gb] want me.
[Bbm] And I'll blow the shades, so I won't be [Abm] seen, seen.
[Bbm] [Ebm] Having [Gb] hard times, [Db] in this crazy town.
[Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, there's [Ebm] no love to [Db] be found.
[Ebm] Having [Bbm] hard times, in [Db] this crazy town.
[Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, there's [Ebm] no love to [Bbm] be found.
[Gb]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Bbm]
[Bb] [Abm]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Fm]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Db]
[Ebm]
[Gb]
[Fm] [Bbm]
Having [Ebm]
hard [Bbm] times, in [Db] this crazy town.
Having [Gb] hard times, there's no love to be found.
Having hard [Bbm] times, [Ebm] there's no love [Bbm] to be found.
Having hard times, [Cm] in this [Db] crazy town.
[Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, [Gb] there's no love to be [Bbm] found.
[Db]
[Ab] Oh, [Db]
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Fm] hard [Db] times.
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Bbm] [Abm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bbm]
Key:
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_ _ Oh, _ I _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ know, _ _ [Db] _ _ _
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[Bbm] _ _ it's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ not a, _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Bbm] it's _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] not [Bbm] a, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ cold, cold [Eb] ice on [Ab] me, [Bbm] they say. _ _ _ _
_ People all around [Eb] me, and [Db] they're all in fear. _ _ _ _
[Ebm] They don't [Gb] seem to want me, but they wanted me.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _
Thinking black on black, strange creature, [Eb] out there [Db] catching me.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _
_ From my body house, I'm afraid to come [Ab] _ outside.
_ _ [Bbm] _
Although I'm filled with love, I'm afraid [Db] they'll hurt my pride.
_ _ [Ebm] So I play the part, I feel they [Gb] want me.
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ And I'll blow the shades, so I won't be [Abm] seen, seen.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ebm] Having [Gb] hard times, [Db] _ _ in this crazy town.
_ _ [Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, _ _ there's [Ebm] no love to [Db] be found.
_ [Ebm] Having [Bbm] hard times, _ _ in [Db] this crazy town.
_ _ _ [Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, _ _ there's [Ebm] no love to [Bbm] be found. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
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_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
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_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ Having _ [Ebm] _
hard [Bbm] times, _ _ _ in [Db] this crazy town.
_ _ Having [Gb] hard times, there's no love to be found.
Having hard [Bbm] times, _ [Ebm] _ there's no love [Bbm] to be found.
Having hard _ times, _ [Cm] in this [Db] crazy town.
_ _ [Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, _ _ [Gb] there's no love to be _ [Bbm] found. _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[Fm] hard [Db] times.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
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_ _ Oh, _ I _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ know, _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ it's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ not a, _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Bbm] it's _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] not [Bbm] a, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ cold, cold [Eb] ice on [Ab] me, [Bbm] they say. _ _ _ _
_ People all around [Eb] me, and [Db] they're all in fear. _ _ _ _
[Ebm] They don't [Gb] seem to want me, but they wanted me.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _
Thinking black on black, strange creature, [Eb] out there [Db] catching me.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _
_ From my body house, I'm afraid to come [Ab] _ outside.
_ _ [Bbm] _
Although I'm filled with love, I'm afraid [Db] they'll hurt my pride.
_ _ [Ebm] So I play the part, I feel they [Gb] want me.
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ And I'll blow the shades, so I won't be [Abm] seen, seen.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ebm] Having [Gb] hard times, [Db] _ _ in this crazy town.
_ _ [Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, _ _ there's [Ebm] no love to [Db] be found.
_ [Ebm] Having [Bbm] hard times, _ _ in [Db] this crazy town.
_ _ _ [Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, _ _ there's [Ebm] no love to [Bbm] be found. _ _ _
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_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ Having _ [Ebm] _
hard [Bbm] times, _ _ _ in [Db] this crazy town.
_ _ Having [Gb] hard times, there's no love to be found.
Having hard [Bbm] times, _ [Ebm] _ there's no love [Bbm] to be found.
Having hard _ times, _ [Cm] in this [Db] crazy town.
_ _ [Ebm] Having hard [Bbm] times, _ _ [Gb] there's no love to be _ [Bbm] found. _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[Fm] hard [Db] times.
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