Intro: G D G D G
verse 1:
C G
Well, it's hippity-hop to the bucket shop
D G
I lost all my money and now I have flopped
And it's hard times, pity poor boy
D G
It's hard times when you're down and out
verse 2:
C G
Well, this is the truth and it certainly exposes
D G
A Wall Street proposition is not all roses
And it's hard times, pity poor boy
D G
It's hard times when you're down and out
verse 3:
C G
I put up my money to win some more
D G
I lost all I had and it left me so sore
And it's hard times, pity poor boy
D G
It's hard times when you're down and out
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