Misc Soundtrack – Newsies - High Times Hard Times (Guitar)

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[Chorus]
G           Eb7
High times, hard times

D7                      G
Sometimes the livin' is sweet

C#dim7
And

D7                           Em
Sometimes there's nothin' to eat

    D/A      A7          D
But I always lands on my feet

D7  G/D  D
So

G            Eb7
When there's dry times

D7                        Em
I wait for high times and then

G7
I

C6        Cm/Eb      G/D          C#m7b5
Put on my best and I stick out my chest

        G/D        D7       G
And I'm off to the races again!
[Instrumental] G C9 G C9 D7 [Verse 1]
   G                E7        Gsus/A
My good friend, the Mayor, he called me today

          D7                    G6
He said, "Medda, the voters are turning away."

G              G9/B              C6
"Help me," he cried, "or they'll give me the axe!"

A7/C#                        D7
I said, "Your Honour, you've got to relax."
[Chorus]
G           Eb7
High times, hard times

D7                      G
Sometimes the livin' is sweet

C#dim7
And

D7                           Em
Sometimes there's nothin' to eat

    D/A      A7          D
But I always lands on my feet

D7  G/D  D
So

G            Eb7
When there's dry times

D7                        Em
I wait for high times and then

G7
I

C6        Cm/Eb      G/D          C#m7b5
Put on my best and I stick out my chest

        G/D        D7       G
And I'm off to the races again!

G           E7         Gsus/A
So your old lady don't love you no more?

D7                         G6
So you're afraid there's a wolf at your door?

G             G9/B             C6
So you've got street rats that scream in your ear?

    A7                          D
You win some you lose some, my dear!
[Chorus]
Eb7  Ab         E7
Oh, High times, hard times

Eb7                     Ab
Sometimes the livin' is sweet

Ddim7
And

Eb7                          Fm
Sometimes there's nothin' to eat

Fm/Ab
But

Eb/Bb     Bb7         Eb
I always lands on my feet

   Ab           E7
So when there's dry times

Eb7                       Fm
I wait for high times and then

Ab7
I

Db        Dbm/Fb     Ab/Eb        Dm7b5
Put on my best and I stick out my chest

       Ab/Eb       Eb7      Fm     Ab7
And I'm off to the races again!

  Db
I put on my best!

   Dbm6/Fb
(I put on my best!)

      Ab/Eb
And I stick out my chest!

        Fm
(And I stick out my chest!)

        Bbm9
And I'm off!
(And I'm off!) And I'm off! (And I'm off!)
        Dbmaj7/Eb
And I'm off!

                Ab   Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab
To the races again!