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Tabbed for Standard Tuning
Songwriters: D. Child, A. Carlsson, K. Fransson, A. Bagge
BPM: 118
Verse 1
I can see it in your Ceyes 
You've lost the love you always Dwanted 
It's hard to get on with your Clife
And kick the pain that keeps you Dhaunted
But every heartbeat has a Cprice
And every breath you take's been Dcounted
BmSo hush now
You know it's time to join the Gclub now
You gotta to the best you Acan nowF#m  
I'm telling you, yGou're not alone baby
Chorus
CWhere you're gonna go when youC/Br soul gets tired of Drunning 
CHow're you gonna turn it arouEmnd when you're ready to Dcrash and burn
CWhat you gonna do with the Empain that'll never stop Dhurtin' B  
Oh baby, Emlove's the hardest lesson that your Ghearts never gonna Dlearn
Verse 2
Just when you think you Cgot it right
Somebody's taking you for Dgranted
Adn though the facts are black anCd white
You can bet the truth is Dslanted
So Bmhush now
It's time to join the human Grace now
There ain't nothing you can Aface nowF#m  
I'm telling you, Gyou will survive baby 
Chorus
CWhere you're gonna go when youC/Br soul gets tired of Drunning 
CHow're you gonna turn it arouEmnd when you're ready to Dcrash and burn
CWhat you gonna do with the Empain that'll never stop Dhurtin' B  
Oh baby, Emlove's the hardest lesson that your Ghearts never gonna Clearn
Bridge
 C|  D|  D|  C|  C|  D|  D  
Verse 3
BmSo hush now
You know it's time to join the Gclub now
You gotta to the best you Acan nowF#m  
I'm telling you, yGou're not alone baby
Chorus
CWhere you're gonna go when youC/Br soul gets tired of Drunning 
CHow're you gonna turn it arouEmnd when you're ready to Dcrash and burn
CWhat you gonna do with the Empain that'll never stop Dhurtin' B  
Oh baby, Emlove's the hardest lesson that your Ghearts never gonna Dlearn
Oh baby, Emlove's the hardest lesson that your Ghearts never gonna Clearn
Repeat C and D 'till the end

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The Hardest Lesson

by Kim Fransson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C/B

Tabbed for Standard Tuning

Songwriters: D. Child, A. Carlsson, K. Fransson, A. Bagge

BPM: 118

Verse 1

I can see it in your eyes

You've lost the love you always wanted

It's hard to get on with your life

And kick the pain that keeps you haunted

But every heartbeat has a price

And every breath you take's been counted

So hush now

You know it's time to join the club now

A F#m

You gotta to the best you can now

I'm telling you, you're not alone baby

Chorus

C C/B D

Where you're gonna go when your soul gets tired of running

C Em D

How're you gonna turn it around when you're ready to crash and burn

C Em D B

What you gonna do with the pain that'll never stop hurtin'

Em G D

Oh baby, love's the hardest lesson that your hearts never gonna learn

Verse 2

Just when you think you got it right

Somebody's taking you for granted

Adn though the facts are black and white

You can bet the truth is slanted

So hush now

It's time to join the human race now

A F#m

There ain't nothing you can face now

I'm telling you, you will survive baby

Chorus

C C/B D

Where you're gonna go when your soul gets tired of running

C Em D

How're you gonna turn it around when you're ready to crash and burn

C Em D B

What you gonna do with the pain that'll never stop hurtin'

Em G C

Oh baby, love's the hardest lesson that your hearts never gonna learn

Bridge

C D D C C D D

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Verse 3

So hush now

You know it's time to join the club now

A F#m

You gotta to the best you can now

I'm telling you, you're not alone baby

Chorus

C C/B D

Where you're gonna go when your soul gets tired of running

C Em D

How're you gonna turn it around when you're ready to crash and burn

C Em D B

What you gonna do with the pain that'll never stop hurtin'

Em G D

Oh baby, love's the hardest lesson that your hearts never gonna learn

Em G C

Oh baby, love's the hardest lesson that your hearts never gonna learn

Repeat C and D 'till the end

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