How The Hurtin Goes - Curtis Grimes

How The Hurtin Goes

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Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbTecla: DbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
HOW THE HURTIN' GOES
As recorded by Curtis Grimes
(2023 release)
 
Tune down 1/2 step
 
[Intro]
Bm G D A Bm G D A
 
[Verse 1]
Bm G D Bm G D
You wake up everyday thinking 'bout the way she left
Bm G D Bm G D
Your mind rewinds to the goodbye that she said
A Bm G D A Bm G D
This pain you're feelin' ain't gonna last forever
A Bm G D A Bm G D
There ain't a break in a heart so big and it can get better
 
[Chorus]
A G D
It takes time but not the time you're wasting a bottle
G D
It takes good old friends to help you down the road
G D Bm
You gotta leave the past to get where you're going
G A Bm G D A Bm G D A
Pull yourself together 'cause that's how the hurtin' goes
 
[Verse 2]
Bm G D A Bm G D
You wonder how she's been, you wanna call her friends, but you don't
A Bm G D A Bm G D
You think you'll be strong to hear she's moved on, but you won't
Bm G D
Sometimes 'meant to be' ain't really meant to be
Bm G A
I know it's hard to hear it, but take it from me
 
[Chorus]
A G D
It takes time but not the time you're wasting a bottle
G D
It takes good old friends to help you down the road
G D Bm
You gotta leave the past to get where you're going
G A
Pull yourself together 'cause that's how the hurtin' goes
 
[Guitar Solo]
G D A D G D A
 
[Bridge]
G D A Bm
So hold on, you're not alone
A G D A
For too long, that hurt will be gone
Bm
That hurt will be gone
 
[Chorus]
G D
It just takes time but not the time you're wasting a bottle
G D
It takes good old friends to help you down the road
G D Bm
You gotta leave the past to get where you're going
G A Bm G
Pull yourself together 'cause that's how the hurtin' goes
 
[Outro]
D A Bm
That's how the hurtin' goes
G D A Bm G
Oh, take it from someone who knows
A Bm G A D
That's how the hurtin' goes

How to play How The Hurtin Goes

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Eb. 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.

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