Tyler Childers - Hard Times: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Hard Times" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D I bought a house C At the mouth of the holler G A ring at the pawn shop F D And a crib for the kid D I heard some word C There was work up in Hindman G I'm going tomorrow F D And hope that there is My sweat and my wages They don't seem to weigh out I'm gettin' more aches Than I'm gainin' in gold Whoever said You could raise you a family Just a'workin' your tail off Knee deep in coal Well the sign at the church Says I'll reap what I'm sowin' But I ain't lost sleep It'll come in due time If the Lord wants to take me I'm here for the taking Cause hell's probably better Than tryin' to get by You can see me on front page It'll be out tomorrow A boy in his twenties Shot down in his prime For trying to hold up A Texaco station They'll say I was despereate They're probably right I bought a house At the mouth of the holler A ring at the pawn shop And a crib for the kid I heard some word There was work up in Hindman I'm going tomorrow And hope that there is You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC  D  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Hard Times" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Hard Times" by Tyler Childers.