Chords for There Is Nothin' Soft About Hard Times - Jimmy Buffett

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_ _ _ [Dm] Every day [C] held a new surprise [Dm] I watched the hunger [E] burning in my sister's eyes
[F] The paceboard shack [G] we called home [C] would haunt me in [Am] my dreams
_ [C] Cause there's [G] nothing [D] soft about hard times _ [G] There's nothing soft [D] about hard times _
We never [Dm] knew _ [C] anything [G] groovy [D] A diamond bread [E] and not a movie
[F] The muscles [G] that control my [C] smile were [Am] rarely ever used
_ Cause [G] there's nothing [D] soft about hard times _ _ [C] [G] There's nothing [D] soft about hard times
[F] I had to go [G] cause I could see [F] I wasn't meant [C] for poverty
[F] The family [G] ties were broken [F] soon I went off to find [A] the moon _ _ _
[Dm] So I sit [C] on a bench in [G] Jackson Square [D] I [Dm] drink my [E] wine and I breathe the midnight [F] air
Tomorrow [G] I'll just hit the [C] street and bum [Am] another dime
[F] _ Cause [G] there's nothing soft [D] about hard times _ [C] There's [G] nothing [D] soft about hard times
I [F] had to go [G] cause I could see I wasn't meant [C] for poverty
[F] The family [G] ties were broken [F] soon I went off to [Am] find the moon _ _ _
[Dm] So I sit [C] on a bench in Jackson [G] Square I [Dm] drink my wine [E] and I breathe the midnight air
[F] Tomorrow [G] I'll just hit the [C] street and bum [Am] another dime
_ Cause there's nothing [D] soft about hard times _ _ [G] There's nothing soft [D] about hard times
_ [C] There's [G] nothing soft about [D] no no no no no hard [C] times
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There's nothing soft [C] about hard times [G] _ _
[D] No no no no no [C] hard [G] times _
[D] There's nothing soft about [C] hard times
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[D] _ don't wanna tell you about [C] the hard [E] times _
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