Intro
E,C C, A A C, A F, E,F,C,F,C
E
Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears
A E
While we all sup sorrow with the poor.
E
There's a song that will linger forever in our ears,
A E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
E
'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary.
E A E
Hard times, hard times, come again no more.
E
Many days you have lingered all around my cabin door.
A E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
Intro solo
E
While we seek mirth and beauty and music light and gay.
A E
There are frail forms fainting at the door.
E
Though their voices are silent, their pleading looks will say.
A E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
F# E
'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary.
E A E
Hard times, hard times, come again no more.
E A E
Many days you have lingered all around my cabin door.
E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
Intro solo
E A E
There's pale drooping maiden who foils her life away
E
With a worn out heart, whose better days are o'er.
E
Though her voice it would be merry, 'tis sighing all the day,
A E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
F# E
'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary.
A E E
Hard times, hard times, come again no more.
E
Many days you have lingered all around my cabin door.
A E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
Intro solo
F# A E
'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary.
A E
Hard times, hard times, come again no more.
A E
Many days you have lingered all around my cabin door.
A E
Oh, hard times, come again no more.
Intro solo
Enjoy!