Hard Times Chords by RUN DMC

[Intro]

[Verse]
Cm Cm C7 Cm                                    
■  ■  ■  Hard times spreadin' just like the flu
      Cm                                
Watch out homeboy don't let it catch you
Cm                                           
Pppprices go up don't let your pocket go down
         Cm                                        
When you got short money you're stuck on the ground
                                C7              
Turn around get ready keep your eye on the clock
                        Cm          
And be on point for the future shock
C7        
Hard times


[Inst]
     C7   
Hard times


[Verse]
Cm             C7                 
Hard times are comin' to your town
        C7                               
So stay alert don't let them get you down
              C7                                          
They tell you times are tough you hear that times are hard
             C7                                                  
But when you work for that ace you know you pulled the right card


[Chorus]
     C7                                 
Hard times got our pockets all in chains
              C7                                 
I'll tell you what homeboy it don't have my brain
    C7                           
All day I have to work at my peak
          C7                                    
Because I need that dollar every day of the week


[Inst]
     C7   
Hard times


[Verse]
     Cm                                  
Hard times can take you on a natural trip
        Cm                             
So keep your balance and don't you slip
           C7 Cm          C7   
Hard times is nothin' new on me
                        Cm        C7
I'm gonna use my strong mentality ■ 
Cm                                                   
Like the cream of the crop like the crop of the cream
                              C7      
Bbbbeatin' hard times that is my theme
           C7                         
Hard times in life hard times in death
                           C7                    
I'm gonna keep on fightin' to my very last breath


[Chorus]
     C7   
Hard times
     C7   
Hard times
     C7   
Hard times


[Outro]
     C7   
Hard times
     C7   
Hard times
           Cm
Hard times ■ 
C7           
■  Hard times