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Cruel

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Cminor
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Intro: Cm   Ab   Bb   Cm   Ab   Bb  
CmShe said, Abhaven't loved in a yearBb  
CmI said, you have Abnothing to fearBb  
CmWe fled, Abbut she didn't see me Bbstay Cmbehind, AbnoBb  
CmShe's got the most Abbeautiful eyesBb  
CmI've got Abthe most beautiful lifeBb  
CmWe fled, Abbut she didn't see me Bbstay Cmbehind, AbnoBb  
And I can be cCmruel, cruel, cruelAb, cruel, cruel Bbwhen it mattersCm  Ab  Bb  
And I can be cCmruel, cruel, cruelAb, cruel, cruel Bbwhen it mattersCm  Ab  Bb  
CmHe's got Abthe most imperfect smileBb  
CmHell, I havAben't kissed in a whileBb  
CmWe fled, Abbut she didn't see me Bbstay Cmbehind, AbnoBb  
CmI've got Aball my numbers for saleBb  
CmShe knows Abhow I hate when I failBb  
CmWe fled, Abbut she didn't see me Bbstay Cmbehind, AbnoBb  
And I can be cCmruel, cruel, cruelAb, cruel, cruel Bbwhen it mattersCm  Ab  Bb  
And I can be cCmruel, cruel, cruelAb, cruel, cruel Bbwhen it mattersCm  Ab  Bb  
CmCut my heart out while you can
Cut my eyes and cut my hand
Cut the boy who always blames
Cut my voice and cut my hate
All good come to those who wait
I was there stealing names
And I can be cCmruel, cruel, cruelAb, cruel, cruel Bbwhen it mattersCm  Ab  Bb  
And I can be cCmruel, cruel, cruelAb, cruel, cruel Bbwhen it mattersCm  Ab  Bb  
And I can be cDbmruel, cruel, cruel, Acruel, cruel Bwhen it mattersDbm  A  B  
And I can be cDbmruel, cruel, cruel, Acruel, cruel Bwhen it mattersDbm  A  B  
And I can be cDmruel, cruel, cruelBb, cruel, cruel Cwhen it mattersDm  Bb  C  
And I can be cDmruel, cruel, cruelBb, cruel, cruel Cwhen it mattersDm  Bb  C  
And I can be cEbmruel, cruel, cruel, Bcruel, cruel Dbwhen it mattersEbm  B  Db  
And I can be cEbmruel, cruel, cruel, Bcruel, cruel Dbwhen it mattersEbm  B  Db  
And I can be cEmruel, cruel, cruelC, cruel, cruel Dwhen it mattersEm  C  D  
And I can be cEmruel, cruel, cruelC, cruel, cruel Dwhen it mattersEm  C  D  
( Fm   Db   Eb   Fm   Db   Eb)
( Cm   Ab   Bb   Cm   Ab   Bb)
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About Cruel Chords by Bertine Zetlitz

Learn how to play Cruel by Bertine Zetlitz with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Cruel chords”, “Cruel guitar chords”, or “Bertine Zetlitz Cruel chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Cruel chords and for experienced players who want accurate Cruel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cm, Ab, Bb, Dbm, A, B.

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