Hard Time Banjo Blues Chords by Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper

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Well, nothing bothers _ me _ _ when I'm in the key of B.
_ _ _ _ _ But [G] these hard [E] time banjo [E] blues, _ _ _ _ I turn on the radio, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ and they're everywhere I go. _ _ _ _
_ _ The band of California got [G] the hard time banjo [E] blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
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First thing you know, they're in your feet. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Try the blues you'll never beat. _ _ _ _ _
They get you in tippy-toe, tap, tap, tap, tap,
do the hard [A] time banjo [E] blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
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When I hear that lonesome sound, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm the bluest man in town. _ _ _
_ _ _ Nightbirds prying [G] out the hard [E] time banjo _ blues. _ _ _ _
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You can run, but you can't _ _ hide.
_ _ _ _ _ Cause you're their groom and they're your bride. _ _ _ _
_ You got an awful lot of years ahead of living with the hard [A] time banjo [E] blues. _ _ _ _
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_ So put your banjo in its case, _ _ _ _ _ blast it off to outer space. _ _ _ _ _
But sure enough, still gonna have a heap of helping of the [G] hard [A] time [E] banjo blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
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