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(Intro) E A E E B7 E
 
E
Henry Rollins, Henry Rollins
A
You're hard, you're hard
E
Big Jimmy Nail, big Jimmy Nail
A B7
You're hard as well.
E A
Sainsbury's security: like I'm dead scared
E B7 E B7
Oh, what a frightening world it can be.
 
E
Lenny Henry, Lenny Henry
A
You're funny, you're funny
E
Jenny clair, Jenny clair
A B7
You're dead funny too.
E
Deayton, Baddiel, Anderson, Brand
A
Oh, nurse, soothe my sides
E B7 E
Oh, what a funny old world it can be.
 
OK, let's pedestrianise the High Streetâ?¦
 
(instr) E A E E B7 E
 
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Mariella Frostrup does loads of voiceovers
E
But nothing much else yet she seems to get by
 
A E B7 E
Is this New Labour, Mr Blair?
A E B7 E
Is this New Labour, Mr Blair?
A E B7 E
If this is New Labour, Mr Blair
A E B7 E B7 E (x6)
Should anyone need me, I'll be over there.

How to play You're 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.

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