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C Am F G
 CNo I'm not talking from experiencAme
But I think I've found manificenFt
And in the end of the day you give me Ghard work
(G)                  C  
But you're good for me
I know you seem to make my body acheAm  
It's a feeling I appreciatFe 
Which makes it easier when you give me Ghard work
(G)                 C  
But you're good for me
(C)
This time I know I won't be proved wrong
AmThis time to win you gotta lose some
FSometimes I just wanna give you up right awaGy
GBut then you go and brighten up my day
CI know I'm not wasting my time
AmFor you to be the reason I cry
FAnd no I'm not gonna lie
You'Gre hard work
But you're good for me
CAnd you're the one who's by my side
AmWhen I'm going out of my mind
FBut 99% of the time you'Gre hard work
But you're good for mCe
(C)                              
And when I'm losing all my energy
AmYou're like my only working remedy
FAnd when I struggle to breathe 
It's cause you'Gre hard work
But you're good fCor me
CAnd when I start to feel I've had enough
AmAnd my head is feeling kind of wronFg
FAnd then I'm thinking it's tough
When you'Gre hard work
But you're good for Cme
CThis high is a feeling that I'm fixed on
AmI know it was worth it in the long run
FCause somehow everything just fell into plGace
GAnd you can tell by the smile on my face
CI know I'm not wasting my time
AmFor you to be the reason I cry
FAnd no I'm not gonna lie
You'Gre hard work
But you're good for me
CAnd you're the one who's by my side
AmWhen I'm going out of my mind
FBut 99% of the time you'Gre hard work
But you're good for me
CHmmm, hard work
AmHmmm, hard work
FHmmm, you'Gre hard work
But you're good for me
CHmmm, hard work
AmHmmm, hard work
FHmmm, you'Gre hard work
But you're good for me
   F  GBut I'm not running awAm7ay, noG  
DmA little bit of light is all it Gtakes
CI know I'm not wasting my time
AmFor you to be the reason I cry
FAnd no I'm not gonna lie
You'Gre hard work 
But you're good for me
CAnd you're the one who'd be by my side
AmWhen I'm going out of my mind
FBut 99% of the time you'Gre hard work
But you're good for me
CHmmm, hard work
AmHmmm, hard work
FHmmm, you'Gre hard work
But you're good for Cme
CHmmm, hard work
AmHmmm, hard work
FHmmm, you'Gre hard work
But you're good for Cme
 C   Am   F   Gx2
End on C  

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Hard Work

by Ella Henderson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Am7

C Am F G

C Am

No I'm not talking from experience

But I think I've found manificent

And in the end of the day you give me hard work

G C

()

But you're good for me

I know you seem to make my body ache

It's a feeling I appreciate

Which makes it easier when you give me hard work

G C

()

But you're good for me

()

This time I know I won't be proved wrong

This time to win you gotta lose some

F G

Sometimes I just wanna give you up right away

But then you go and brighten up my day

I know I'm not wasting my time

For you to be the reason I cry

And no I'm not gonna lie

You're hard work

But you're good for me

And you're the one who's by my side

When I'm going out of my mind

F G

But 99% of the time you're hard work

But you're good for me

()

And when I'm losing all my energy

You're like my only working remedy

And when I struggle to breathe

It's cause you're hard work

But you're good for me

And when I start to feel I've had enough

Am F

And my head is feeling kind of wrong

And then I'm thinking it's tough

When you're hard work

But you're good for me

This high is a feeling that I'm fixed on

I know it was worth it in the long run

F G

Cause somehow everything just fell into place

And you can tell by the smile on my face

I know I'm not wasting my time

For you to be the reason I cry

And no I'm not gonna lie

You're hard work

But you're good for me

And you're the one who's by my side

When I'm going out of my mind

F G

But 99% of the time you're hard work

But you're good for me

Hmmm, hard work

F G

Hmmm, you're hard work

But you're good for me

Hmmm, hard work

F G

Hmmm, you're hard work

But you're good for me

F G Am7 G

But I'm not running away, no

Dm G

A little bit of light is all it takes

I know I'm not wasting my time

For you to be the reason I cry

And no I'm not gonna lie

You're hard work

But you're good for me

And you're the one who'd be by my side

When I'm going out of my mind

F G

But 99% of the time you're hard work

But you're good for me

Hmmm, hard work

F G

Hmmm, you're hard work

But you're good for me

Hmmm, hard work

F G

Hmmm, you're hard work

But you're good for me

C Am F G

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