Easier Than Love
View chords used in this chart
D G D G
Ah La La La La La La
D G F E
Ah La La La La La La
D G
Sex is currency
F
She sells cars,
E
She sells magazines
D G F
Addictive bittersweet, crack your hands,
E
with the hopeless nicotines
D A Bm A9
Everyone's a lost romantic,
G F#m Em A9
Since our love became a kissing show
D A Bm A9
Everyone's a cassanova,
G F#m Em A9
Come and pass me the mistletoe
C Bm F#m G
Everyone's been scared to death of dying here alone
D G
She is easier to love, It's easier to lie
D
It's easier to fake and smile and brag
G
It's easier to leave, It's easier to lie
Bm
It's harder to face ourselves at night
A9
Feeling alone,
G
What have we done?
A
What is the monster we've become?
G
Were is my soul?
Ah, la, la, la, la
D G D G
La la la la la la la
D G
Sex is industry,
F E
The CEO, of corporate policy
D G
Skin-deep ministry,
F E
Suburban youth, hailing so-called liberty
D A Bm A9
Every advertising antic,
G F#m Em A9
I've been a ways with a neon glow
D A Bm A9
War and love become pedantic,
G F#m Em A9
We wage love with a mistletoe
C Bm F#m G
Everyone's been scared to death of dying here alone
D G
She is easier to love, It's easier to lie
D
It's easier to fake and smile and brag
G
It's easier to leave, It's easier to lie
Bm
It's harder to face ourselves at night
A9
Feeling alone,
G
What have we done?
A
What is the monster we've become?
G
Were is my soul?
D G
Ah, la, la, la, la
D G
La la la la la la la
D G
Ah, la, la, la, la
D G
La la la la la la la
Bm E
It's easier to love, It's easier to love
Bm E
It's easier to love, It's easier to love
Bm E
She's easier to love, It's easier to love
C Bm
Everyone's been scared to death of,
F#m G
Everyone's been scared to death of,
A Bm F#m G
Everyone's been scared to death of dying here alone, alone
D G
She is easier to love, It's easier to lie
D
It's easier to fake and smile and brag
G
It's easier to leave, It's easier to lie
Bm
It's harder to face ourselves at night
A9
Feeling alone,
G
What have we done?
A
What is the monster we've become?
G
Were is my soul? (Where is my...?)
A G
Where is my soul?
Ah, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,
D G D G
La, la, la, la, la, la,
D G
La, la, la, la, no!
D G
La, la, la, la, oh!
(final) G G G G G D D
How to play Easier Than Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.