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Hard Year

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N.C.         Hard year Jeffrey Martin
----------------------------------------------------- 2018 ---------
Tabbed by: Mike Lydiat
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: eBGDAE
No capo needed to play along here in D:
Waltz time (3/4) - just follow the words.
    [Chords]
 e|-D2-A0-G3-Bm2--|
 B|-3-2-0-3--|
 G|-2-2-0-4--|
 D|-0-2-0-4--|
 A|-x-0-2-2--|
 E|-x-x-3-2--|
[Intro]
¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦
¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦
¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦
¦D - - ¦D - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦
[Verse 1]
It feels like Dsnow again
I'm going back Ahome again
I'm driving those Gold roads again
I know the DcornersA  
[Verse 2]
The house looks the Dsame as it did
And Dad adds "How Athings have been?"
Mom calls me her G"Long lost kid"
Just like DalwaysA  
[Chorus]
It's been a Dhard year
But I don't wanna Atalk about it here
It's been a Bmlong Gfall but I'm Dclimbing out
It's been a Bmlong Gfall but I'm Dclimbing out
[Interlude]
¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦
¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦
¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦
¦D - - ¦D - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦
[Verse 3]
I take the Ddog for a walk
Not much has Achanged around here
I sneak a Gcigarette and talk
To an empty DskyA  
[Verse 4]
I try not to Dthink about
How you used to Alaugh out loud
And then come Gcrashing down
Where I can Dhold youA  
[Chorus]
It's been a Dhard year
But I don't wanna Atalk about it here
It's been a Bmlong Gfall but I'm Dclimbing out
It's been a Bmlong Gfall but I'm Dclimbing out
[Interlude]
¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦
¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦
¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦
¦D - - ¦D - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦
[Verse 5]
You Dcalled to say
You're sorry for the Amess you made
You were just so Gangry
So DangryA  
[Verse 6]
A wife and a Dmother now
Sometimes you still Athink about how
Things might have gone with Gyou and me you know well
I guess it doesn't matter any DwayA  
[Chorus]
It's been a Dhard year
But I don't wanna Atalk about it here
It's been a Bmlong Gfall but I'm Dclimbing out
It's been a Bmlong Gfall but I'm Dclimbing out
It's been a loBmng faGll but I'm climbing Dout

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Hard Year

by Jeffrey Martin

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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--------------------------------------------------------------------

N.C. Hard year Jeffrey Martin

----------------------------------------------------- 2018 ---------

Tabbed by: Mike Lydiat

E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning: eBGDAE

No capo needed to play along here in D:

Waltz time (3/4) - just follow the words.

[Chords]

D A G Bm

e|-2-0-3-2--|

B|-3-2-0-3--|

G|-2-2-0-4--|

D|-0-2-0-4--|

A|-x-0-2-2--|

E|-x-x-3-2--|

[Intro]

¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦

¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦

¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦

¦D - - ¦D - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦

[Verse 1]

It feels like snow again

I'm going back home again

I'm driving those old roads again

D A

I know the corners

[Verse 2]

The house looks the same as it did

And Dad adds "How things have been?"

Mom calls me her "Long lost kid"

D A

Just like always

[Chorus]

It's been a hard year

But I don't wanna talk about it here

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

[Interlude]

¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦

¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦

¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦

¦D - - ¦D - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦

[Verse 3]

I take the dog for a walk

Not much has changed around here

I sneak a cigarette and talk

D A

To an empty sky

[Verse 4]

I try not to think about

How you used to laugh out loud

And then come crashing down

D A

Where I can hold you

[Chorus]

It's been a hard year

But I don't wanna talk about it here

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

[Interlude]

¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦D - - ¦

¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦

¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦G - - ¦

¦D - - ¦D - - ¦A - - ¦A - - ¦

[Verse 5]

You called to say

You're sorry for the mess you made

You were just so angry

D A

So angry

[Verse 6]

A wife and a mother now

Sometimes you still think about how

Things might have gone with you and me you know well

D A

I guess it doesn't matter any way

[Chorus]

It's been a hard year

But I don't wanna talk about it here

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

Bm G D

It's been a long fall but I'm climbing out

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