So Hard
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[Intro ](0:00)
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E------------------|
B------------------|
G------1----3--5---|
D---3--1----3--5---|x6
A---3--------------|
E------------------|
Riff (0:25)
E----------------------------|-----------------|
B--4--4--3--1-4--4--4--3--1--|-----------------|
G----------------------------|--5-----7--------|
D----------------------------|--5--5--7--3-5---|x2
A----------------------------|--3--5--5--3-5---|
E----------------------------|-----3-----1-3---|
Verse (0:49)
E7 Am
I double-cross you
Dm G
and you get mysterious mail
E Am
I've tried hard not to shock you
Dm G
It's hard not to with the things I could say
[Refrão]
C G
Tell me why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
C G
Why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
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Break (1:24)
E-----------------------------|
B--4--4--3--1-4--4--4--3--1---|
G-----------------------------|
D-----------------------------|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|
Verse (1:29)
E7 Am Dm
You lock your letters in a box
G
and you've hidden the key
E Am Dm
I go one better - I'm indebted
G
to a contact magazine
[Refrão]
C G
Tell me why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
C G
Why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
Bridge (2:05)
F#m Gm
Everybody's got to live together
Em A
just to find a little peace of mind there
F7 G
If you give up your affairs forever
Dm G
I will give up mine
G Cm
But it's hard
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
so hard
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Break (2:25)
E-----------------------------|
B--4--4--3--1-4--4--4--3--1---|
G-----------------------------|
D-----------------------------|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|
Verse (2:29)
E7 Am Dm
I'm always hoping you'll be faithful
G
but you're not I suppose
E Am Dm
We've both given up smoking 'cause it's fatal
G
so whose matches are those?
Chorus (2:44)
C G
Tell me why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
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Intro chords (2:53)
E------------------|
B------------------|
G------1----3--5---|
D---3--1----3--5---|x4
A---3--------------|
E------------------|
We make it so hard (It's so hard)
Chorus (3:08)
C G
Tell me why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
C G
Tell me why don't we try
Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
C G Dm F G
not to break our hearts and make it so hard for ourselves?
C G Dm F G
oh oh oh oh We make it so hard for ourselves...
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Break (3:41)
E-----------------------------|
B--4--4--3--1-4--4--4--3--1---|
G-----------------------------|x3
D-----------------------------|
A-----------------------------|
E-----------------------------|
We make it so hard so hard We make it so hard
Outro (3:53)
Cm Cm Cm Cm
At 3:57 end on Cmadd9 (x3103x)
How to play So Hard
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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.