Lightnin' Hopkins-Hard To Love A Woman Chords
Tempo:
108.45 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
Em
B
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B] [Em]
[B] [A]
[Em] [B] [E]
Ain't it hard to love a woman [Am]
[A] when [E] that woman don't love you?
[Em]
Just tell me if I'm telling the truth [E] or not.
I said, ain't [A] it hard to love a woman
[Em] when [A] [B] that woman, she don't [E] love you?
Just listen at me good and tell the truth.
You know she [B] have your poor mind on one dime.
[Bb] [A] [N] One [E] dollar and you don't know what in the world you want to do.
[Gm] She [E]
said, go ahead and tell the truth, son.
[Em] Yes, I said, I just might as [D] well.
[G]
[E] [Em] She said, go ahead on and tell the truth, son.
[A]
I said, baby, I [E] just might as well.
What you gonna tell me this time?
[Em] I said, if you [B] women don't quit treating us men like you do.
[A]
Oh, love, you gonna burn in [E] hell.
[G] [E]
You know I'll give you all my money.
[Em] [A]
Tell [E] me what more can I do?
Oh,
[A]
not my [E] hand.
[Am]
[Em] Tell me what [A] more [E] can I do?
[Em]
[A] [E]
Well, just [B] like you treat poor Sam.
[A]
Someone gonna treat you the same [E] way too.
No, I haven't.
I just hate to be standing around crying [A] over something [E] I really love.
[Em] I just hate to be standing [A] around crying.
[Bb] Just over something [Eb] that I really [Em] love.
[E]
Oh, [Gbm] I'll be loving [Bm] that woman.
[Bb] [A]
[D] Oh, God, [E] maybe somewhere loving you.
[A] [E]
[Db] [E]
[B] [A]
[Em] [B] [E]
Ain't it hard to love a woman [Am]
[A] when [E] that woman don't love you?
[Em]
Just tell me if I'm telling the truth [E] or not.
I said, ain't [A] it hard to love a woman
[Em] when [A] [B] that woman, she don't [E] love you?
Just listen at me good and tell the truth.
You know she [B] have your poor mind on one dime.
[Bb] [A] [N] One [E] dollar and you don't know what in the world you want to do.
[Gm] She [E]
said, go ahead and tell the truth, son.
[Em] Yes, I said, I just might as [D] well.
[G]
[E] [Em] She said, go ahead on and tell the truth, son.
[A]
I said, baby, I [E] just might as well.
What you gonna tell me this time?
[Em] I said, if you [B] women don't quit treating us men like you do.
[A]
Oh, love, you gonna burn in [E] hell.
[G] [E]
You know I'll give you all my money.
[Em] [A]
Tell [E] me what more can I do?
Oh,
[A]
not my [E] hand.
[Am]
[Em] Tell me what [A] more [E] can I do?
[Em]
[A] [E]
Well, just [B] like you treat poor Sam.
[A]
Someone gonna treat you the same [E] way too.
No, I haven't.
I just hate to be standing around crying [A] over something [E] I really love.
[Em] I just hate to be standing [A] around crying.
[Bb] Just over something [Eb] that I really [Em] love.
[E]
Oh, [Gbm] I'll be loving [Bm] that woman.
[Bb] [A]
[D] Oh, God, [E] maybe somewhere loving you.
[A] [E]
[Db] [E]
Key:
E
A
Em
B
Bb
E
A
Em
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
Ain't it hard to love a woman _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [A] when [E] that woman _ don't love you?
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ Just tell me if I'm telling the truth [E] or not. _ _
I said, ain't [A] it hard to love a woman _
[Em] when [A] _ _ _ [B] that woman, she don't [E] love you?
Just listen at me good and tell the truth. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You know she [B] have your poor mind on one dime.
_ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ [N] One [E] dollar and you don't know what in the world you want to do. _ _ _
_ [Gm] She [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ said, go ahead and tell the truth, son. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] Yes, I said, I just might as [D] well.
_ _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] She said, go ahead on and tell the truth, son.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ I said, baby, I [E] just might as well.
_ What you gonna tell me this time? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] I said, if you [B] women don't quit treating us men like you do.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ Oh, love, you gonna burn in [E] hell.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You know I'll give you _ all my money.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Tell [E] me what more can I do?
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
not my [E] hand.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Tell me what [A] more [E] can I do?
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Well, just [B] like you treat poor Sam.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
Someone gonna treat you the same [E] way too.
No, I haven't. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I just hate to be standing around crying _ _ [A] over _ _ _ something [E] I really love.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ I just hate to be standing [A] around _ crying. _ _
[Bb] Just over something [Eb] that I really [Em] love.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [Gbm] I'll be loving [Bm] that woman.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _
[D] _ Oh, God, [E] maybe somewhere loving you. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [Db] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
Ain't it hard to love a woman _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [A] when [E] that woman _ don't love you?
_ [Em] _ _ _
_ Just tell me if I'm telling the truth [E] or not. _ _
I said, ain't [A] it hard to love a woman _
[Em] when [A] _ _ _ [B] that woman, she don't [E] love you?
Just listen at me good and tell the truth. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You know she [B] have your poor mind on one dime.
_ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ [N] One [E] dollar and you don't know what in the world you want to do. _ _ _
_ [Gm] She [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ said, go ahead and tell the truth, son. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] Yes, I said, I just might as [D] well.
_ _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] She said, go ahead on and tell the truth, son.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ I said, baby, I [E] just might as well.
_ What you gonna tell me this time? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] I said, if you [B] women don't quit treating us men like you do.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ Oh, love, you gonna burn in [E] hell.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You know I'll give you _ all my money.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Tell [E] me what more can I do?
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
not my [E] hand.
_ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Tell me what [A] more [E] can I do?
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Well, just [B] like you treat poor Sam.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
Someone gonna treat you the same [E] way too.
No, I haven't. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I just hate to be standing around crying _ _ [A] over _ _ _ something [E] I really love.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ I just hate to be standing [A] around _ crying. _ _
[Bb] Just over something [Eb] that I really [Em] love.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [Gbm] I'll be loving [Bm] that woman.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _
[D] _ Oh, God, [E] maybe somewhere loving you. _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [Db] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _