A Little Hard Hearted
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
C Em
Li li li li liii
Em Am
Li li li li li li
Am F
Li li li li li
F C
Li li li li li
C Em
Li li li li liii
Em Am
Li li li li li li
Am Ab
Li li li li liii
Verse:
C G
We were playing house,
Bb F
Just playing make believe
C G
That you and I in love
Ab F
Is all we ever need.
Verse:
C G
How could I have known
Bb F
That every feeling swallowed
C G
Inside would just keep glowing,
Ab F
Never knowing it would someday blow in.
Chorus:
C Em
Then it was over just like it started.
Am
A little more lonely
F
And a little hard hearted.
C
The looking glass shattered
Em
Everyone departed
Am
A little more lonely
Ab
And a little hard hearted.
Verse:
C Em
Broken dreams and shattered glass
Bb F
Late night screams and busted handles
C Em
We tried to hide the past
Ab
Settled for the lies
F
And the dirty scandals
Verse:
C G
How could I have known
Bb F
The promises would fade now
C G Ab
Turned to stone and fall away
Bb
Just fall away.
Chorus:
C Em
Then it was over just like it started.
Am
A little more lonely
F
And a little hard hearted.
C
The looking glass shattered
Em
Everyone departed
Am
A little more lonely
Ab
And a little hard hearted.
BREAK:
C Eb
Ooooooooooooooohh
Ab C
I don't want to be hard hearted oh oooh
F C Eb
Nooooooooooooooooooo
Ab G
I dont want to be hard hearteeeeeeeed
Chorus:
C Em
Then it was over just like it started.
Am
A little more lonely
F
And a little hard hearted.
C
The looking glass shattered
Em
Everyone departed
Am
A little more lonely
Ab
And a little hard hearted.
Chorus:
C Em
Then it was over just like it started.
Am
A little more lonely
F
And a little hard hearted.
C
I don't want to be
I don't want to be
Em
I don't want to be lonely
Am Ab C
I don't want to be haaaard hearted.
OUTRO:
C Em
Li li li li liii
Em Am
Li li li li li li
Am F
Li li li li li
F C
Li li li li li
C Em
Li li li li liii
Em Am
Li li li li li li
Am Ab
Li li li li liii
C Em
Li li li li liii
Em Am
Li li li li li li
Am F
Li li li li li
F C
Li li li li li
C Em
Li li li li liii
Em Am
Li li li li li li
Am Ab
Li li li li liii
How to play A Little Hard Hearted
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.