Hard Letting You Down Easy
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
G D Em G B Em
[Verse 1]
G
Well-rehearsed
D Em
Does it make it hurt less?
G D Em
I should have seen this coming ten miles away
G
Polish the blade
D Em G
Before you make a mess
Am
You can’t hold your head high
D
When you lean down to kiss her
And say goodbye
[Chorus]
C G
It’s hard to admit that
Em C
I don’t love you anymore
It’s hard to believe
Em
We won so many battles
D
But lost the war
C G D B
I hardly know the right way to say goodbye
Em Am
Believe me
D G
It’s hard letting you down easy
[Verse 2]
You were beautiful
D Em
I sigh at first
G
You were beautiful
D Em
But you were not my type
G
I gave you my heart
D B Em
You gave it back and it’s worthless
G Am
You say everything will lose
D
Its shape and color in time
[Chorus]
C G Em C
It’s hard to admit that I don’t love you anymore
Em
It’s hard to believe we won so many battles
D
But lost the war
C G D B
I hardly know the right way to say goodbye
Em Am
Believe me
D G Bm
It’s hard letting you down easy
[Bridge]
C G
You’re strong enough to leave
Em Bm
You’re strong enough to stay
C G D
You’re strong enough to walk back if you walk away
C
I know you’ve gotta do this
But I’m begging you
D
Don’t put my heart through this
[Chorus]
C G Em Bm
It’s hard to admit that I don’t love you anymore
C Em
It’s hard to believe we won so many battles
D
But lost the war
C G D B Em
I hardly know the right way to say goodbye
Am
Believe me
B Em G
It’s hard letting you down easy
Em
Believe me
D G
It’s hard letting you down easy
How to play Hard Letting You Down Easy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.