Aint Hard Livin
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Intro: C7
[Verso 1]
C7 F7
I got hens on the roost and a rooster on a flatbed
C7
Truck on a chert rock gravel road driveway
F7 C7
Sun's comin' up, coffee in my cup and my dogs
F7
Beggin' for the bacon baby's fryin' in a cast iron skillet
G7
In the kitchen bout to butter me a biscuit, but not before I bow my head
[Refrão]
F7 C7
Ain't no king in a castle, but I damn sure got it made in the shade
F7 G7
Under a tin roof that rattles when the good Lord gives us some rain
C7 F7
Yeah, life ain't always easy, but believe me at the end of the day
C7 G7 C7
It ain't hard, it ain't hard, it ain't hard livin' this way
[Verso 2]
C7 F7
Big yellow moon shinin' on the front porch
C7
Junebugs stickin' to the squeaky old screen door
F7
Six-string pickin'
G7
Baby's sippin' sweet red wine
[Refrão]
F7 C7
Ain't no king in a castle, but I damn sure got it made in the shade
F7 G7
Under a tin roof that rattles when the good Lord gives us some rain
C7 F7
Yeah, life ain't always easy, but believe me at the end of the day
C7 G7 C7
It ain't hard, it ain't hard, it ain't hard livin' this way
Instrumental:
F7 C7 F7 G7
[Ponte]
C7 F7
Yeah, life ain't always easy, but believe me when she's smilin' that way
G7
What can I say?
[Refrão]
F7 C7
Ain't no king in a castle, but I damn sure got it made in the shade
F7 G7
Under a tin roof that rattles when the good Lord gives us some rain
C7 F7
Yeah, life ain't always easy, but believe me at the end of the day
C7 G7 C7
It ain't hard, it ain't hard, it ain't hard livin' this way
G7 C7
It ain't hard, it ain't hard, it ain't hard livin this way
Outro:
C7
How to play Aint Hard Livin
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.