C5 Ab5 F5 Hard Luck and Bad News... has followed me from town to town Bb5 F#5 D5 F#5 G5 All my life my lucks been down...I'm gettin' so weary C5 Ab5 F5 I don't have one friend...Folks turn their backs when I'm around Bb5 F#5 D5 F#5 G5 And where I walk..the grass turns brown...No one will come near me A5 F#5 A5 F#5 Hard Luck and Bad News...Hard Luck and Bad news B5 E5 A5 D5 F5 If you were in my shoes...you'd die C5 Ab5 F5 My life's been lonely...I've never heard a kindly word Bb5 F#5 D5 F#5 G5 Ugly names is all I've heard and mean is how they treat me C5 Ab5 F5 Nobody trusts me... they blame me for the fires in town Bb5 F#5 D5 F#5 G5 They claim that hell is where I'm bound..and pray that God will speed me A5 F#5 A5 F#5 Hard Luck and Bad News...Hard Luck and Bad news B5 E5 A5 D5 F5 If you were in my shoes...you'd die C5 F5 C5 G5 A5 B5 G5 | ------ | ------ | ------ | ------ | | ------ | ------ | ------ | ------ | C5 F5 C5 G5 C5 | ------ | ------ | ------ | ------ | | ------ | ------ | ------ | ------ | C5 Ab5 F5 Life's not worth living... my sorrow's more than I can say Bb5 F#5 D5 F#5 G5 Tomorrow's just another day...I hate to see the sun rise C5 Ab5 F5 Then maybe some... day...I'll find a man to call a friend Bb5 F#5 D5 F#5 G5 I'll be his friend until the end in loneliness...my heart cries A5 F#5 A5 F#5 Hard Luck and Bad News...Hard Luck and Bad news B5 E5 A5 If you were in my shoes...you'd die A5 F#5 A5 F#5 Hard Luck and Bad News...Hard Luck and Bad news B5 E5 A5 If you were in my shoes...you'd die