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Make It Easy On Yourself

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Intro:
(strings):
C#m7/ / / /  F#m7/ / / /  Dmaj7/ / / /  Bm7/E/ / / /
         Dmaj7   Bm7               E7    Amaj7        B13    B71
Oh, breaking up is so    very hard to do    797897[79780x]
Verse 1:
EIf you really lC#move him
EAnd there's nothing C#mI can doC#  
EDon't try to spare my feE+elings
C#m7Just telBm7/El me that we're through
Chorus 1:
Bm7And Bm7/Emake iC#m7t   easy on F#m7yourself
Dmaj7Make iBm7/Et easy oC#m7n yourselfF#m7  
Dmaj7'Cause breakinBm7g up E7is so    very Amaj7hard to do
[1: B13 B7  2: Bm7/E  3: to coda  4: to string tag]
Verse 2:
And if the way I hold you
Can't compare to his caress
No words of consolation
Will make me miss you less
Chorus 2:
My darling, if this is goodbye
I just know I'm gonna cry
So run to him
Before you start crying too
[repeat chorus 1]
Coda:
(Amaj7)       C#m7   Dmaj7                  C#m7/E    Amaj7  Bm7/E  
Oh, baby,        it's so hard to do
[repeat chorus 1; ritard. on final line]
String tag:
Amaj7/ / / /   / Bm7/E/ / /   Amaj7/ / / /  /
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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Make It Easy On Yourself

by The Walker Brothers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m7

F#m7

Dmaj7

Bm7/E

Bm7

Amaj7

B13

C#m

E+

C#m7/E

Intro:

(strings):

C#m7 F#m7 Dmaj7 Bm7/E

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Dmaj7 Bm7 E7 Amaj7 B13 B7

797897

Oh, breaking up is so very hard to do [79780x]

Verse 1:

E C#m

If you really love him

E C#m C#

And there's nothing I can do

E E+

Don't try to spare my feelings

C#m7 Bm7/E

Just tell me that we're through

Chorus 1:

Bm7 Bm7/E C#m7 F#m7

And make it easy on yourself

Dmaj7 Bm7/E C#m7 F#m7

Make it easy on yourself

Dmaj7 Bm7 E7 Amaj7

'Cause breaking up is so very hard to do

[1: B13 B7 2: Bm7/E 3: to coda 4: to string tag]

Verse 2:

And if the way I hold you

Can't compare to his caress

No words of consolation

Will make me miss you less

Chorus 2:

My darling, if this is goodbye

I just know I'm gonna cry

So run to him

Before you start crying too

[repeat chorus 1]

Coda:

Amaj7 C#m7 Dmaj7 C#m7/E Amaj7 Bm7/E

()

Oh, baby, it's so hard to do

[repeat chorus 1; ritard. on final line]

String tag:

Amaj7 Bm7/E Amaj7

/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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