Biography:
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Guthrie (July 14, 1912–October 3, 1967) was an American songwriter and folk musician. Guthrie's musical legacy consists of hundreds of songs, ballads and improvised works covering topics from political themes to traditional songs to children's songs. Guthrie performed continually throughout his life with his guitar frequently displaying the slogan "This Machine Kills Fascists". Guthrie is perhaps best known for his song "This Land Is Your Land", which is regularly sung in American schools.
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Other songs:
- 1913 Massacre
- All You Fascists
- Bad Lee Brown Cocaine Blues
- Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
- Hobo's Lullaby
- Hobos Lullaby
- Jesus Christ
- This Land Is Your Land
- Tom Joad
- A Picture From Lifes Other Side
- Baltimore To Washington
- Biggest Thing Man Has Ever Done
- Blowin Down That Old Dusty Road
- Blowin Down This Old Dusty Road
- Brown Eyes
- Danville Girl
- Deportee
- Do Re Mi
- Dust Bowl Refugee
- Dust Cant Kill Me
- God Blessed America For Me
- Grand Coulee Dam
- Greenback Dollar
- Gypsy Davy
- Hard Aint It Hard
- Hard Times
- Hard Travelin
- Hard Travellin
- I Aint Got No Home
- Ive Got To Know
- Jarama Valley
- Jessie James
- Jolly Banker
- Little Black Train
- Lonesome Day
- Ludlow Massacre
- Mail Myself To You
- Miss Pavlichenko
- My Revolutionary Mind
- Oregon Trail
- Pastures Of Plenty
- Philadelphia Lawyer
- Portland Town
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Ramblin Round
- Riding In My Car
- Roll On Columbia
- Slipknot Hangknot Slipknot
- Snow Deer
- So Long Its Been Good
- So Long Its Been Good To Know You
- Stepstone
- Talking Dust Bowl Blues
- The Ballad Of John Henry
- The Rangers Command
- The Sinking Of The Reuben James
- Theres More Pretty Girls Than One
- This Train Is Bound For Glory
- Train 45
- Two Good Men
- Vigilante Man
- What Are We Waiting On
- Wreck Of The Old 97
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March 22 1940 recording of "hard times" by woody gutrie.
This is from a library of congress recordings for
dustbowl songs from Texas, Oaklahoma, and California.
Key Of G
[Verse]
G
I've been havin' these hard times, hard times
G D
i've been havin' these hard ol', hard times
G C
every day is just the same, not a nickel to my name
G
i've been havin these hard times, hard times
[Verse]
G
brother havin' these hard times, hard times
G D
brother havin' these hard times, hard times
G C
he's a pullin a cotton sack, and he's in debt up to his neck
G D G
and my brothers havin' a hard ol, hard times
[Verse]
G
and my father is havin a hard time, hard times
G D
my father's havin a hard time, hard times
G C
he can't get no liquor and gin, cuz he ain't got a cent
G D G
and my daddys havin' a hard ol, hard times
[Verse]
G
mother is havin a hard time, hard times
G D
my mother is havin a hard time, hard times
G C
she's got children sweet to raise, not a nickel on the place
G D G
my mother's havin' a hard time, hard times
[Verse]
G
and my sister is havin a hard time, hard time
G D
and my sister is havin a hard ol, hard time
G C
and when my sister blows her nose, on her cloths, when it shows
G D G
that my sisters havin a hard, and a hard time
[Verse]
G
everybodys havin a hard time, a hard time
G D
everybodys havin aaaaa, hard time
G C
i'm askin you lord, what are we going to do lord
G D G
everybody is having a hard, hard times
This is from a library of congress recordings for
dustbowl songs from Texas, Oaklahoma, and California.
Key Of G
[Verse]
G
I've been havin' these hard times, hard times
G D
i've been havin' these hard ol', hard times
G C
every day is just the same, not a nickel to my name
G
i've been havin these hard times, hard times
[Verse]
G
brother havin' these hard times, hard times
G D
brother havin' these hard times, hard times
G C
he's a pullin a cotton sack, and he's in debt up to his neck
G D G
and my brothers havin' a hard ol, hard times
[Verse]
G
and my father is havin a hard time, hard times
G D
my father's havin a hard time, hard times
G C
he can't get no liquor and gin, cuz he ain't got a cent
G D G
and my daddys havin' a hard ol, hard times
[Verse]
G
mother is havin a hard time, hard times
G D
my mother is havin a hard time, hard times
G C
she's got children sweet to raise, not a nickel on the place
G D G
my mother's havin' a hard time, hard times
[Verse]
G
and my sister is havin a hard time, hard time
G D
and my sister is havin a hard ol, hard time
G C
and when my sister blows her nose, on her cloths, when it shows
G D G
that my sisters havin a hard, and a hard time
[Verse]
G
everybodys havin a hard time, a hard time
G D
everybodys havin aaaaa, hard time
G C
i'm askin you lord, what are we going to do lord
G D G
everybody is having a hard, hard times
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