That Makes It Tough Chords
by Buddy Holly
That Makes It Tough by Buddy Holly is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A7, D, A, E, G, E7, F, F#, F#m and B7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A7 D
That makes it tough
A E G A
Whoa so tough
E E7
When you tell meeee
A A7
you don't love meeeee
D
That makes it toughaaaouughhh
A
whoaa so tough
(E F F# ) F#m
whooh oh whoho whoawhoawhoawhooaaa
D B7 E E7 A D, A, E E7
When you say you don't care for me know more
A D A E7 A E7 A
memories will follow me forever
E E7 A E E7
though I know my dreams cannot come true eh oooohhhooohhh
A D A E7 A (The E7 to A is A real quick change)
All those precious things we shared together
D B7 E E7 A D A (Mute strings)
Time goes by I'll still reeemember youuuuuuuuu
D
And that makes it tough
A (E E G A)
Ohhh so tough
A E E7
When you tell meeeeee
A A7
You don't love meeee
D
That makes it it toughaaaaaoooughhhh
A
whoaa so tough
(E F F# ) F#m
whooh oh whoho whoawhoawhoawhooaaa
D B7 E E7 A D, A, E E7
When you say you don't care for me know more
D B7 E E7 A D A
Hmmmmmm Hmmmmmmm HMMMMMMM Heeeemmmm HMMMMM hMMMMMMM