{"id":7108,"date":"2009-02-01T00:01:42","date_gmt":"2009-02-01T04:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7108"},"modified":"2009-02-01T06:45:50","modified_gmt":"2009-02-01T10:45:50","slug":"nobody-knows-you-when-youre-down-and-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7108","title":{"rendered":"Nobody Knows You When You&#8217;re Down And Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Nobody_Knows_You.jpg\"height=\"280\" widgh=\"320\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"> <a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this Mp3?<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\"> Mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Nobody_Knows_You.mp3\">Nobody Knows You<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"about\">Written in the 1920s before the Great Depression by Jim Cox and made popular by Bessie Smith&#8217;s hit record, this song was prophetic of events to transpire in the United States and the world. <\/p>\n<p>Now almost 100 years later &#8211; here we are again! I played this in the key of B on my Martin D-12-42RM, 5-string banjo and mandolin. The chord notation is in C.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics\">\n<p>(by Jimmie Cox)<\/p>\n<p>[C] Once I lived the [E7] life of a [A7] millionaire,<br \/>\n[d min.] Spending all my [A7] money, I didn&#8217;t [d min.] care.<br \/>\n[F] Takeing my [B7] friends [C] for a mighty fine [A7] time,<br \/>\n[D7] Buying bootleg liquor, [G7] champagne and wine.<\/p>\n<p>Then I began to fall so low,<br \/>\nLost all my good friends, had no place to go.<br \/>\nIf I ever get my hands on a dollar again,<br \/>\nI&#8217;m gonna hold on to it till that eagle grins.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Cause no, no, nobody knows you<br \/>\nWhen you&#8217;re down and out.<br \/>\nIn your pocket, not one penny,<br \/>\nAnd all your good friends, you haven&#8217;t any.<\/p>\n<p>If you ever get back on your own two feet again,<br \/>\nEverybody&#8217;s going to want to be your old long-lost friend.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s mighty strange, without a doubt,<br \/>\nNobody knows you when you&#8217;re down and out.<\/p>\n<p>If you ever get back on your own two feet again,<br \/>\nEverybody&#8217;s going to want to be your old long-lost friend.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s mighty strange, without a doubt,<br \/>\nNobody knows you when you&#8217;re down and out.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/tools\/diggthis.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: Nobody Knows You Written in the 1920s before the Great Depression by Jim Cox and made popular by Bessie Smith&#8217;s hit record, this song was prophetic of events to transpire in the United States and the world. Now almost 100 years later &#8211; here we are again! I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7108\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nobody Knows You When You&#8217;re Down And Out&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8720,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7108\/revisions\/8720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}