Chords for Jack Owens & Bud Spires: Hard-Time Killing Floor Blues (1978)
Tempo:
106.75 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
A
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] There it goes again.
[F#] [Em]
[E] [Em] [B]
[Em] [E] What [G] a [A] time has [B] ever been [A] [G] [A] for [E] us, oh Lord,
[D] Our time [A] is nearly gone, the [Em] day is done
[E]
Uh-huh.
[Bm] Hard [A] times, maybe drive down [Em] the [E] road.
[Em] [B] Road, road, [G] drive down [E] the road.
[Em] Hard times, maybe [E] drive down the road.
[A] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[B] [Em]
Ever get up off [F#] of this [Bm] [Em] green road?
[Bm] [A] [Em] [E]
Get to the road.
[G] Never drive [E] down, [A] [Em]
never drive down the road.
Just gonna take your time, son.
Gonna [F#m] sing you a [B] song.
Right.
[E] Never [A] drive down the [G] road.
[E]
[A] [Em]
Papa, [Bm]
lordy [A] mama, [C#] [E] soaring slow.
[Dm] Papa, [C#m] [A] lordy mama, [G] [E] [A]
[D] Papa, [A] lordy mama, [G] [E]
[Em] Papa, lordy mama,
[B]
[Em] Papa, [D] lordy [A] mama, [Gm] Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
[E] Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
Papa, lordy mama, Papa, [Em] lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
mama, fucking drove [Bm] [Em] [E]
[Am] [D] [A#m] [G] [E]
[A] [Em]
[E]
[B] [E] the [Bm] [Gm]
[E] Krebsboyz over thecrescendo,
[Em]
[E] [A] Oh, [Em] I love my baby [Bm] gal, [A] tell me why.
[E] [Gm]
Sometime I [A] need my [Em] baby gal to be true.
I'm going to be home for you.
I'm going to be home for [E]
[Em]
[E] [Em]
you.
[A] Oh, [Em] [B] I'm [A] telling you all the lies.
I never see your baby [Em] gal go you wrong.
[E] I [D] never see your [A] baby gal go [Em] you [E] wrong.
Oh, my [B] mind [Em] is all.
[B] [E] [Gm] Never see you [Am] go you [E] wrong.
[Em]
[E] [Em]
Oh, the hard times, [Bm] yeah, [A] baby, [G] [A] where I [E] go.
[D] Hard [F#] times, [A] baby gal, drive me [E] down.
Hard times, [C#m] baby [E] gal, drive me down.
Hard times, drive me down.
Hard times, baby gal, drive me down.
I'm going to sing you a song, son.
Oh,
[Em] Lordy, mama, soul.
[B]
[E] [Em] [A] Papa, [Bm]
[G] mama, soul, and [E] soul.
[A] [G] Papa, [A#]
Lordy, mama.
[Em] [A] [E] Papa, [C#m]
Lordy, mama, [Em] soul.
Soul and soul, mama, soul.
[Bm] [A] [G] Papa, Lordy, mama, soul.
[E] [Em]
Have a good one.
[E] [Em]
[F#] [Em]
[E] [Em] [B]
[Em] [E] What [G] a [A] time has [B] ever been [A] [G] [A] for [E] us, oh Lord,
[D] Our time [A] is nearly gone, the [Em] day is done
[E]
Uh-huh.
[Bm] Hard [A] times, maybe drive down [Em] the [E] road.
[Em] [B] Road, road, [G] drive down [E] the road.
[Em] Hard times, maybe [E] drive down the road.
[A] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [Em]
[B] [Em]
Ever get up off [F#] of this [Bm] [Em] green road?
[Bm] [A] [Em] [E]
Get to the road.
[G] Never drive [E] down, [A] [Em]
never drive down the road.
Just gonna take your time, son.
Gonna [F#m] sing you a [B] song.
Right.
[E] Never [A] drive down the [G] road.
[E]
[A] [Em]
Papa, [Bm]
lordy [A] mama, [C#] [E] soaring slow.
[Dm] Papa, [C#m] [A] lordy mama, [G] [E] [A]
[D] Papa, [A] lordy mama, [G] [E]
[Em] Papa, lordy mama,
[B]
[Em] Papa, [D] lordy [A] mama, [Gm] Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
[E] Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
Papa, lordy mama, Papa, [Em] lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
mama, fucking drove [Bm] [Em] [E]
[Am] [D] [A#m] [G] [E]
[A] [Em]
[E]
[B] [E] the [Bm] [Gm]
[E] Krebsboyz over thecrescendo,
[Em]
[E] [A] Oh, [Em] I love my baby [Bm] gal, [A] tell me why.
[E] [Gm]
Sometime I [A] need my [Em] baby gal to be true.
I'm going to be home for you.
I'm going to be home for [E]
[Em]
[E] [Em]
you.
[A] Oh, [Em] [B] I'm [A] telling you all the lies.
I never see your baby [Em] gal go you wrong.
[E] I [D] never see your [A] baby gal go [Em] you [E] wrong.
Oh, my [B] mind [Em] is all.
[B] [E] [Gm] Never see you [Am] go you [E] wrong.
[Em]
[E] [Em]
Oh, the hard times, [Bm] yeah, [A] baby, [G] [A] where I [E] go.
[D] Hard [F#] times, [A] baby gal, drive me [E] down.
Hard times, [C#m] baby [E] gal, drive me down.
Hard times, drive me down.
Hard times, baby gal, drive me down.
I'm going to sing you a song, son.
Oh,
[Em] Lordy, mama, soul.
[B]
[E] [Em] [A] Papa, [Bm]
[G] mama, soul, and [E] soul.
[A] [G] Papa, [A#]
Lordy, mama.
[Em] [A] [E] Papa, [C#m]
Lordy, mama, [Em] soul.
Soul and soul, mama, soul.
[Bm] [A] [G] Papa, Lordy, mama, soul.
[E] [Em]
Have a good one.
[E] [Em]
Key:
E
Em
A
G
B
E
Em
A
[G] There it goes again.
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ What [G] a [A] time has [B] ever been [A] _ [G] [A] for [E] us, oh Lord,
[D] Our time [A] is nearly gone, the [Em] day is done
[E] _
Uh-huh.
[Bm] Hard [A] times, maybe drive down [Em] the [E] road.
_ _ [Em] _ [B] Road, road, [G] drive down _ [E] the road.
_ [Em] _ Hard times, maybe _ [E] drive down the road. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ Ever _ _ _ get up off [F#] of this [Bm] [Em] green road?
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _
_ Get to the road.
[G] Never drive [E] down, [A] _ [Em]
never _ _ _ _ drive down the road.
Just gonna take your time, son.
Gonna [F#m] sing you a [B] song.
Right.
[E] _ Never [A] drive down the [G] road.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Papa, [Bm]
lordy [A] mama, [C#] _ [E] soaring slow.
[Dm] Papa, _ [C#m] [A] lordy mama, [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A]
[D] Papa, [A] _ lordy mama, [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] Papa, lordy mama,
_ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ Papa, [D] lordy [A] mama, [Gm] Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
[E] Papa, _ _ _ _ lordy mama, _ Papa, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
Papa, lordy mama, Papa, [Em] lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
mama, fucking drove [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ [D] _ [A#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] [E] the _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Gm] _
[E] _ Krebsboyz _ over thecrescendo, _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] Oh, [Em] I love my baby [Bm] gal, [A] tell me why.
[E] _ _ [Gm]
Sometime I [A] need my [Em] baby gal to be true. _
I'm going to be home for you. _
_ I'm going to be home for [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em]
you.
_ [A] Oh, [Em] _ [B] I'm [A] telling you all the lies.
I never see your baby [Em] gal go you wrong.
_ [E] I [D] never see your [A] baby gal go [Em] you [E] wrong.
_ Oh, my [B] mind [Em] is all.
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ [Gm] Never see you [Am] go you [E] wrong. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
Oh, the hard times, [Bm] yeah, [A] baby, [G] [A] where I [E] go.
[D] Hard [F#] times, [A] baby gal, drive me [E] down. _
_ Hard times, [C#m] baby [E] gal, drive me down. _
_ _ Hard times, drive me down. _
_ Hard times, baby gal, drive me down.
_ _ I'm going to sing you a song, son. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, _
_ [Em] Lordy, mama, _ soul.
[B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] [A] Papa, [Bm] _
[G] mama, soul, and [E] soul.
[A] _ [G] Papa, [A#]
Lordy, mama.
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Papa, [C#m]
Lordy, mama, [Em] soul.
_ _ Soul and soul, mama, soul.
[Bm] _ [A] _ [G] Papa, Lordy, mama, soul.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ Have a good one.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ What [G] a [A] time has [B] ever been [A] _ [G] [A] for [E] us, oh Lord,
[D] Our time [A] is nearly gone, the [Em] day is done
[E] _
Uh-huh.
[Bm] Hard [A] times, maybe drive down [Em] the [E] road.
_ _ [Em] _ [B] Road, road, [G] drive down _ [E] the road.
_ [Em] _ Hard times, maybe _ [E] drive down the road. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ Ever _ _ _ get up off [F#] of this [Bm] [Em] green road?
_ _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _
_ Get to the road.
[G] Never drive [E] down, [A] _ [Em]
never _ _ _ _ drive down the road.
Just gonna take your time, son.
Gonna [F#m] sing you a [B] song.
Right.
[E] _ Never [A] drive down the [G] road.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Papa, [Bm]
lordy [A] mama, [C#] _ [E] soaring slow.
[Dm] Papa, _ [C#m] [A] lordy mama, [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A]
[D] Papa, [A] _ lordy mama, [G] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] Papa, lordy mama,
_ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ Papa, [D] lordy [A] mama, [Gm] Papa, lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
[E] Papa, _ _ _ _ lordy mama, _ Papa, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
Papa, lordy mama, Papa, [Em] lordy mama, Papa, lordy mama,
mama, fucking drove [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ [D] _ [A#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] [E] the _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Gm] _
[E] _ Krebsboyz _ over thecrescendo, _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] Oh, [Em] I love my baby [Bm] gal, [A] tell me why.
[E] _ _ [Gm]
Sometime I [A] need my [Em] baby gal to be true. _
I'm going to be home for you. _
_ I'm going to be home for [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em]
you.
_ [A] Oh, [Em] _ [B] I'm [A] telling you all the lies.
I never see your baby [Em] gal go you wrong.
_ [E] I [D] never see your [A] baby gal go [Em] you [E] wrong.
_ Oh, my [B] mind [Em] is all.
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ [Gm] Never see you [Am] go you [E] wrong. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
Oh, the hard times, [Bm] yeah, [A] baby, [G] [A] where I [E] go.
[D] Hard [F#] times, [A] baby gal, drive me [E] down. _
_ Hard times, [C#m] baby [E] gal, drive me down. _
_ _ Hard times, drive me down. _
_ Hard times, baby gal, drive me down.
_ _ I'm going to sing you a song, son. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh, _
_ [Em] Lordy, mama, _ soul.
[B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] [A] Papa, [Bm] _
[G] mama, soul, and [E] soul.
[A] _ [G] Papa, [A#]
Lordy, mama.
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] Papa, [C#m]
Lordy, mama, [Em] soul.
_ _ Soul and soul, mama, soul.
[Bm] _ [A] _ [G] Papa, Lordy, mama, soul.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ Have a good one.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _