Cruel World
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Intro
C#m
Put it down, yeah
B
Put it down, yeah
verse 1
A F#m
This situation's wrong 'cause they wanna fool me
C#m
They tell me to go
B
Go a million miles from you
A F#m
I gotta learn to learn what is important
C#m
There's so many doors
B
And there's a million things to change
Pre-Chorus
A F#m
This Russian roulette's getting tired
C#m B
I say put down the gun, put down the gun, put down your gun
A F#m
I keep tryna put out this fire
C#m B
I say put down the gun, put down the gun, put down your gun
[Refrão]
A
You gotta find love, yeah
F#m
You gotta find truth, oh yeah
C#m
Baby, we've been living in a cruel, cruel world
B
We're living in a cruel, cruel world
A
You only need love, yeah
F#m
They can't hide the truth, oh yeah
C#m
Baby, we've been living in a cruel, cruel world
B
We're living in a cruel, cruel world, yeah
Drop
A F#m C#m
B
I'm yours, and there is a million things to love
A F#m C#m
B
I'm yours, and there is a million things to love
verse 2
A F#m
Nowadays it's gone that used to be golden
C#m
I said we are done
B
By the struggle and conflict
A F#m
I see with this guitar, it must be important
C#m
But what do you want?
B
Be more loving and understanding
Pre-Chorus
A F#m
This Russian roulette's getting tired
C#m B
I say put down the gun, put down the gun, put down your gun
A F#m
I keep tryna put out this fire
C#m B
I say put down the gun, put down the gun, put down your gun
[Refrão]
A
You gotta find love, yeah
F#m
You gotta find truth, oh yeah
C#m
Baby, we've been living in a cruel, cruel world
B
We're living in a cruel, cruel world
A
You only need love, yeah
F#m
They can't hide the truth, oh yeah
C#m
Baby, we've been living in a cruel, cruel world
B
We're living in a cruel, cruel world, yeah
Drop
A F#m C#m
B G#m
I'm yours, and there is a million things to love
A F#m C#m
B G#m
I'm yours, and there is a million things to love
[Refrão]
A
You gotta find love, yeah
F#m
You gotta find truth, oh yeah
C#m
Baby, we've been living in a cruel, cruel world
B
We're living in a cruel, cruel world
A
You only need love, yeah
F#m
They can't hide the truth, oh yeah
C#m
Baby, we've been living in a cruel, cruel world
B
We're living in a cruel, cruel world, yeah
Outro
A F#m
Yeah, Ohh world
C#m
Put it down, yeah
B
Put it down, yeah
How to play Cruel World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. 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.