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Please Hurt Me:The Crystals.
Album - Twist Uptown - on PHILLES
Records in 1962.
INTRO: C  
#1.
CIf you Amgotta Churt someAmbody, Fplease hurt Cme.
And if you Amgotta Cbreak a Amheart, then Fplease 
break Cmine.
BRIDGE:
FI won't cry if you deceive me, CI'll take it 
with a smile.
EmI know someday Dmyou will Amleave me Dbut at least 
I'll have you Gfor a Fwhile.
#2.
So, Cdarling, if you Amgotta Churt someAmbody, Fplease 
hurt Cme.
And Fif I have Dm7to  Fbe Ga playDm7thing, Gthat's what 
I'll Cbe.
OUTRO:
FPlease Ghurt Cme, oh, Fplease hurt Cme, come on and 
Cplease Amhurt Cme..Amwhy Dm7don't you Amplease hurt Cme?
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Please Hurt Me

by The Crystals

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Dm7

Please Hurt Me:The Crystals.

Album - Twist Uptown - on PHILLES

Records in 1962.

INTRO:

#1.

C Am C Am F C

If you gotta hurt somebody, please hurt me.

Am C Am F

And if you gotta break a heart, then please

break mine.

BRIDGE:

F C

I won't cry if you deceive me, I'll take it

with a smile.

Em Dm Am D

I know someday you will leave me but at least

G F

I'll have you for a while.

#2.

C Am C Am F

So, darling, if you gotta hurt somebody, please

hurt me.

F Dm7 F G Dm7 G

And if I have to be a plaything, that's what

I'll be.

OUTRO:

F G C F C

Please hurt me, oh, please hurt me, come on and

C Am C Am Dm7 Am C

please hurt me..why don't you please hurt me?

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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