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How Hard The Day chords by
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Key: C minor•
Intro 1
Am
Am

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C
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F
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G
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Verse 1
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Write me a prescription,
C
C

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keep the lonelies at bay
F
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How much of this friction
G
G

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will it take to enflame
Am
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C
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I don't need a doctor to diagnose pain
F
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All the pricks and bruises
G
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yet somehow we stay
Verse 2
C
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When it hurts

You know how hard
F
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You know how hard
G
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I rub my nose in the dirt

And it hurts
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Verse 3

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Started with some pride,
C
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all ends in decay
F
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Told you I was lying when
G
G

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I said I was brave
Am
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There's no silver lining at

the end of this page
F
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G
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Life is an affliction, we all get in the way
Verse 4
C
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When it hurts
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You know how hard
F
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You know how hard
G
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I rub my nose in the dirt
C
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And it hurts
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When it hurts You know how hard
Verse 5


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You know how hard
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I rub my nose in the dirt
Interlude 1

And it hurts
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Verse 6
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Dm
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Can't believe I can get so bleak
F
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I don't swing this way, so to speak
Am
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Dm
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And when I bleed, all I see is decay
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I don't swing that way
C
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When it hurts
Verse 7

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You know how hard
F
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You know how hard
G
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I rub my nose in the dirt
C
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And it hurts
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You know how hard
Verse 8
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F
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You know how hard
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I rub my nose in the dirt
Outro 1

And it hurts
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • C

  • F

  • G

  • Dm

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of How Hard The Day by James is C minor.

The primary chords used in How Hard The Day are Cm, Eb, Ab, Bb, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Eb, Ab, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of How Hard The Day is approximately 83 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of How Hard The Day using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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