Hard Time Losin' Man-Tom Swift

[ti:Hard Time Losin' Man] [ar:Tom Swift] [al:Time in a Bottle: A Tribute to the Best Songs of Jim Croce] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Hard Time Losin' Man - Tom Swift [00:05.59]And you think you've seen trouble [00:07.83]Well you're lookin' at the man ah ha [00:10.89]Oh the world's own original hard luck story [00:13.55]And a hard time losin' man [00:15.86]Oh sometimes skies are cloudy [00:18.52]And sometimes skies are blue [00:20.93]And sometimes they say that you eat the bear [00:23.49]But sometimes the bear eats you [00:26.04]And sometimes I feel like I should go [00:28.49]Far far away and hide [00:30.89]'Cause I keep a waitin' for my ship to come in [00:33.43]And all that ever comes is the tide [00:35.35]Chorus [00:45.62]Oh I saved up all my money [00:48.00]I gonna buy me a flashy car [00:50.48]So I go downtown to see the man [00:53.03]And he smokin' on a big cigar [00:55.38]Well he must'a thought I were Rockefeller [00:57.78]Or an uptown man of wealth [01:00.37]He said "Boy I got the car that's made for you [01:02.90]And it's cleaner than the Board of Health" [01:05.03]Then I got on the highway Oh I feelin' fine I hit a bump [01:10.21]Then I found I bought a car held together [01:11.97]By wire and a couple a' hunks of twine [01:14.67]Chorus [01:14.96] [01:25.03]Oh Friday night feelin' right [01:27.81]I head out on the street [01:30.71]Standin' in the doorway [01:32.51]Was a dealer known as Pete [01:34.97]Well he sold me a dime of some super fine [01:37.52]Dynamite from Mexico [01:38.56] [01:39.58]I spent all that night [01:41.41]Just tryin' to get right [01:42.53]On an ounce of Oregano [01:45.02]Chorus (4 x's)