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Why Do You Have To Be So Hard To Love

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This is my first tab, and my first chance to give back to the Guitar community
after all that it has given me. Please rate it to let me know how it is. Enjoy!
Why Do You Have To Be So Hard To Love?
Written by: Bryan Adams
Tabbed by: Curtis M
Verse 1:
FWas it some man, who didn't Ctreat you right?
FLeft you reaching out for him in the mCiddle of the night
BbIs it some heartache, that you Amcan't outrun?
That Bbmakes you so afraid, to get cGlose to anyone
Chorus:
You're so Feasy to Clook at, You're so Feasy to Chold
It's so Feasy to Ctouch you and so E7hard to let Amgo
It's so Feasy to Cwant you that I cE7an't get enoAmugh
Tell me Fwhy do you have to be, Gwhy do you have to
be so hard to Clove?
Verse 2:
FIs it some hurt, from lCong ago?
FThat makes it so hard to let your Cfeelings show
BbIs it the ghost of who you Amused to be
That Bbmakes you so afraid to Gbear your soul to me
Chorus:
You're so Feasy to Clook at, You're so Feasy to Chold
It's so Feasy to Ctouch you and so E7hard to let Amgo
It's so Feasy to Cwant you that I cE7an't get enoAmugh
Tell me Fwhy do you have to be, Gwhy do you have to be
FTell me tell me tell me, Gwhy do you have to be?
FTell me, Gwhy do you have to be so hard Cto love?
That's it, i'm 99% sure that it's correct, the only thing that might
be off is the lyrics. Best of Luck, Rock On, BMR etc.

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Why Do You Have To Be So Hard To Love

by Bryan Adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

This is my first tab, and my first chance to give back to the Guitar community

after all that it has given me. Please rate it to let me know how it is. Enjoy!

Why Do You Have To Be So Hard To Love?

Written by: Bryan Adams

Tabbed by: Curtis M

Verse 1:

F C

Was it some man, who didn't treat you right?

F C

Left you reaching out for him in the middle of the night

Bb Am

Is it some heartache, that you can't outrun?

Bb G

That makes you so afraid, to get close to anyone

Chorus:

F C F C

You're so easy to look at, You're so easy to hold

F C E7 Am

It's so easy to touch you and so hard to let go

F C E7 Am

It's so easy to want you that I can't get enough

F G

Tell me why do you have to be, why do you have to

be so hard to love?

Verse 2:

F C

Is it some hurt, from long ago?

F C

That makes it so hard to let your feelings show

Bb Am

Is it the ghost of who you used to be

Bb G

That makes you so afraid to bear your soul to me

Chorus:

F C F C

You're so easy to look at, You're so easy to hold

F C E7 Am

It's so easy to touch you and so hard to let go

F C E7 Am

It's so easy to want you that I can't get enough

F G

Tell me why do you have to be, why do you have to be

F G

Tell me tell me tell me, why do you have to be?

F G C

Tell me, why do you have to be so hard to love?

That's it, i'm 99% sure that it's correct, the only thing that might

be off is the lyrics. Best of Luck, Rock On, BMR etc.

About Why Do You Have To Be So Hard To Love Chords by Bryan Adams

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The chords for "Why Do You Have To Be So Hard To Love" show the original chord names (including F, C, Bb, Am, G, E7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.