High Times, Hard Times Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][F][Bb][C][F][Bdim]
[C][F][C]

[Verse 1]
[F]MEDDA:
High times, hard times
Some[C]times the living [F]is sweet
An[Bdim]d sometimes[C]
there's nothing to [Dm]eat
But [C]I always land o[G]n m[C]y feet
[F]So when there's dry times
[C]I wait for high times and t[F]hen
I [Bb]put on my best
And [C]I stick out my [F]chest
[Bdim]And I'm off [C]to the races again!

[Verse 2]
[F]My [Bb]good [C]fr[Bb]iend [F]the[Bb][C][F]
[D]mayor,
he [Gm]called [C]me today
He said all the voters [F]are turning away
"Help me," he cried,
"or they'll [Bb]give me the axe!"
[G]I said, "Your Honor,
[C]you've got to relax ..." Everybody!

[Verse 3]
[F]ALL:
High times, hard times
Some[C]times the living [F]is sweet
[Bdim]An d somet[C]imes
there's nothing to [Dm]eat
[F]But[C] I always land on [G]my fee[C]t
So [F]when there's dry times
[C]I wait for high times and t[Dm]hen
[F]I put[Bb] on my best
And [C]I stick out [Am]my chest
[F]And I'm off to [C]the [F]races again!
[Bb][F][Bb][F][Bb][C]

[Verse 4]
MEDDA:
[F]So your [D]old lady
[Gm]don't love you no [C]more
So you're afraid there's
a wolf at [F]your [Dm]door[F]
So you got street rats
[Bb]that scream [C]in your ear
[C]ALL: You

[Verse 5]
[G]
win some, you lose some, my [C]dear!
[C#]Oh, high[F#] times[C#], ha[F#]rd time[D]s
Some[C#]times the living [F#]is sweet
[C]And som[C#]etimes there's nothing to eat[D#m]
[F#]But [G#]I always[C#] land on m[G#]y feet[C#]
So [F#]when [C#]there's dry [D]times
[C#]I wait for high times and th[D#m]en
[F#]I put on[B] my [D]best
And [C#]I stick out my chest
[Cdim]And I'm [C#]off to the races aga[D#m]in!
[F#]I

[Verse 6]
[B]put on my best
[Cdim]And I st[D]ick out [C#]my chest[C]
And I'm [G#]off
And [G#m]I'm off
And I'm off [C#]to t[C#]he[B]

[Outro 1]
races again!
[F#][B][F#][B][F#][B][F#]