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Hard Times Come Again No More by The Chieftains
Hard Times Come Again No More
Chords used in order:
G: 3X0003
D: XX0232
A:X02220
Bbmdim: X12320
Bm:X24432
E: 022100
D/F#: 2X0232
Standard Tuning
Key: D major
Tempo: 67-72
Piacere
Intro:
G
D A-Bbmdim-Bm G
D Bm E A D
*Break*
Andante Moderato:
D A Bm
Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears,
G D A D
While we all sup sorrow with the poor.
G D A Bbmdim Bm
There's a song that will linger forever in our ears:
G D Bm E A D
Oh hard times come again no more.
Chorus:
D D/F# G D/F#
Tis the song, the sigh of the weary:
D G Bm E A
Hard Times, hard times, come again no more.
D A Bbmdim Bm
Many days you have lingered around my cabin door;
G D Bm E A D
Oh hard times come again no more.
D A Bm
While we seek mirth and beauty and music light and gay,
G D A D
There are frail forms fainting at the door.
G D A Bbmdim Bm
Though their voices are silent, their pleading looks will say:
G D Bm E A D
Oh hard times come again no more.
Chorus
Instrumental:
D D/F# G D/F#
D G Bm E A
G-D A-Bbmdim-Bm G
D Bm E A
D
D A Bm
There™s a pale drooping maiden who toils her life away,
G D A D
With a worn heart whose better days are o™er.
G D A Bbmdim Bm
Though her voice would be merry, ‘tis sighing all the day:
G D Bm E A D
Oh hard times come again no more.
D A Bm
Tis a sigh that is wafted across the troubled wave,
G D A D
Tis a wail that is heard upon the shore.
G D A Bbmdim Bm
Tis a dirge that is murmured around the lowly grave:
G D Bm E A D
Oh hard times, come again no more.
Final Chorus:
D D/F# G D/F#
Tis the song, the sigh of the weary:
D G Bm E A
Hard Times, hard times, come again no more.
D A Bbmdim Bm
Many days you have lingered around my cabin door;
G D Bm E A D D/F#
Oh hard times, come again no more.
A tempo: piacere
Outro:
G D/F# Bm E A D
Oh hard times, come again no more
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