Cold Cruel World
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D Bm (x4)
[Verse 1]
D Bm
This world
A# A
Is dark and cold and lonely
D Bm
This world
A# A
Is full of hateful people
Dmaj7 F#m7 Fm7 Em7
This world
A
Is the only world
D Bm D Bm
I kn-ow
[Verse 2]
D Bm
People tell me, "Leggo,
A# A
hey man don't be so, pessimistic"
D Bm
But if you listen to what I'm saying
A# A Dmaj7
You'll see im really, pretty real-istic
Dmaj7 F#m7 Fm7 Em7
When I say
A D Bm D A Bb Bm
It's a cold, cruel wo-rld
[Bridge]
Bm F#m
As the years go by I wonder
G A D
Hey why, oh why was I even born?
Bm F#m
I'm so sick and tired
Bm F#m
Wrung out in wires
G A
It's a miracle, I'm even alive
[Verse 3]
D Bm
I got a hunch
A# A
That pretty soon, im gonna be leaving
D Bm
And y'all can take what you got, and I'll take what I got
A# A Dmaj7
And you and me we'll call it ev-en
Dmaj7 F#m7 Fm7 Em7
And then will come that fateful day
Em7
When i'm gonna tell this old world
N.C A#7 A7 D#maj7 Dmaj7
To just kiss, my, ass
[Outro]
D Bm A# A (x2)
D D F#m7 Fm7 Em7
D# D
Yeah yeah, Cold cruel world, cold cruel world
How to play Cold Cruel World
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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