Try Hard

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Step 1 / 14Position: 3
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Tuning: Standard
Capo on 4th Fret
Based on this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMHQ0PHA9lQ
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| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
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G
She's dropping out of school cause she don't need the grade,
D
The colors in her hair don't seem to fade,
Em C
I get dressed up when I go out but she gets dressed down
G
She's 17 I've told her I'm 20,
D
I couldn't take her out cause Mom's got no money,
Em C
It's stuff like this that makes me wish that I could change somehow
Em D/F# C
Sitting here at home, it's obvious
G Dm
She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
C
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Cm
Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard,
G Dm
Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down
C
She makes me think, makes me think,
Cm
That I try, that I try, that I'm trying too hard again
G Dm C Cm
Cause I'm trying too hard again
G
She's got a rose tattoo but she keeps it covered,
D
I play guitar but she's into drummers,
Em C
She's seen my face around but she doesn't even know my name
G
I pierced my lip so she thinks I'm cool,
D
I ripped my jeans and I dropped out of school,
Em C
I followed her around the town but she thinks that I'm a weirdo now
Em D/F# C
Sitting here at home, it's obvious
G Dm
She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
C
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Cm
Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard,
G Dm
Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down
C
She makes me think, makes me think,
Cm
That I try, that I try, that I'm trying too hard again
Em C G
But now, who knew?
D Em
She's in the crowd of my show
C G
Nothing to lose,
D Em
She's standing right in the front row
C G
The perfect view,
D
She came along after all,
C Cm
But here's something that you should know
G D
You're so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
Em
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Cm
Yeah she makes me feel, makes me feel
G Dm
She's so out of reach, and I'm finding it hard cause
C
She makes me feel, makes me feel,
Cm
Like I try, like I try, like I'm trying too hard,
G Dm
Cause I'm not being me, and it's getting me down
C
She makes me think, makes me think,
Cm
That I try, that I try, that I'm trying too hard again
G Dm C Cm
Cause I'm trying too hard again
G
Cause I'm trying too hard again

Try Hard chords and lyrics

Free chords for Try Hard by 5 Seconds of Summer. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Tuning: Standard 
Capo on 4th Fret
Based on this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMHQ0PHA9lQ
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| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
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Try Hard Chords by 5 Seconds of Summer

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