The Hard Way chords by John Hiatt, Mary Chapin Carpenter

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Show a little inspiration,
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show a little spark
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And show that things that drew me to
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you and stole my heart
And tell me something I don't know
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instead of everything I do
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And look at me as if I mean
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something to you
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Our hearts are beating while we sleep,
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but while we're wide awake
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You know the world won't stop,
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and actions speak louder
Listen to your heart,
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and what your heart might say
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Everything we got,
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we got the hard way
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Verse 2
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Show a little passion, baby,
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show a little style
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And show the knack for knowing when
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and the gift for knowing how
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And have a little trust in us
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when fear obscures the path
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You know we got this far, darling,
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not by luck, but by never turning back
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Some will call on destiny,
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but I   just call on faith
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That the world won't stop,
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and actions speak louder
Listen to your heart,
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to what your heart might say
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Everything we got,
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we got the hard way
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Verse 3
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Caught up in our little lives,
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there's not a lot left over
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I see what's missing in your eyes;
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you're searching for that field of clover
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So show a little inspiration,
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show a little spark
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Show the world a little light when
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you show it your heart
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We've got two lives,
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one we're given and the other one we make
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And the world won't stop,
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and actions speak louder
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Listen to your heart,
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and your heart might say
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Everything we got, we got the hard (everything we
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got, we got the hard way)
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Everything we got,
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we got the hard way
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(Because the world won't stop) hang on,