Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)

A7/13       D6       F#7
My mother told me before she passed away
 Bm7             Bm7/E  D5+               D7
Said, son, when I'm gone, don't forget to pray
                   G6         Edim
'Cause there'll be hard times
         D6   B7
Lord those hard times 
E7/9 E7   G/B    A7/13- D6   Cdim  Em7  G/B  A7sus4  A7
Who knows better than I
A|713-    D6            F#7
Well I soon found out just what she meant
    Bm7               Bm7/E   D5+             D7
When I had to pawn my clothes just to pay the rent
               G6         Edim   D6        B7
Talkin' 'about hard times,     hard times
E7/9 E7   G/B    A7/13- D6   Cdim  Em7  G/B  A4/7  A7
Who knows better than I
A7/13    D6          F#7
I had a woman, Lord,  who was always around,
    Bm7            Bm7/E  D5+             D7
But when I lost my money,  she put me down.
               G6        Edim
Talkin' 'bout hard times
            D6        B7
You know those hard times,
            E7/9 E7   G/B    A7/13- D6   Cdim  Em7  G/B  A4/7  A7
Yeah, Lord, who knows better than I
A7/13    D6            F#7
Lord, one of these days, there'll be no sorrow
Bm7           Bm7/E            D5+             D7
When I pass away
G6         Edim   D6        B7
And no more hard times,
           E7/9  E7   G/B    A7/13- D6   F#7   B7
Yeah, yeah, who knows better than I
            E7/9  E7   G/B    A7/13-    D6
Yeah, Lord, who knows better than I