Misc Traditional – Nobody Knows You When Youre Down And Out (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
(Jimmy Cox)
Yes, this is the same song the Clapton covered. I use a lot of four-note voicings,
and alternating and walking bass lines.
[Verse]
F A7 D7 Once I was a millionaire Gm D7 Gm Spent all my money, I just didn't care Bb Bdim7 F7 Eb7 D7 I took all my friends out, for a good time G7 C7 Bought bootleg whiskey, champagne, and wine F A7 D7 Then I began to fall so low Gm D7 Gm Lost all my good friends, had nowhere to go Bb Bdim7 F7 Eb7 D7 I get my hands on a dollar a-gain G7 C7 I'm gonna squeeze it 'til that eagle grins, because
[Chorus]
F A7 D7 Gm D7 Gm Nobody knows you when you're down and out Bb Bdim7 F7 Eb7 D7 In your pocket, not one penny G7 C7 And your friends you know you haven't any F A7 D7 As soon as you get on your feet again Gm C7 Gm C7 Gm Everybody is your long lost friend Bb Bdim7 F7 Eb7 D7 It's mighty strange, without a doubt G7 C7 Nobody knows you when you're down and out
G7 Db7 C7 F7 Break Repeat End on an F6 or 13
Nobody wants you when you're down and out