Love, The Hardest Way Chords

by HIM
KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays620

Love, The Hardest Way by HIM is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, D, Em and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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           C               D                Em 
Love's the devil counting teardrops in the rain 
       C                     D                    Em 
To the sound of a chalkboard symphony played with nails 
C             D 
For what it's worth 
        C             D        C 
I don't wanna see you hurt anymore 
         D 
Than you have to 


        Em 
Dine on glass 
        G 
Wine on blood 
      C             D 
Baby, love the hard way 
      Em       G 
Baudelaire in Braille 
          C            D 
My baby, love the hard way 
         C        G         
Once you lose yourself entomb 
  D              Em      G        C     D 
I promise you to love the hardest way 
  Em  C  D 
The way 


C             D                  Em 
Pretty like a flower on a tomb you are 
       C                D           Em 
Kissed blue by the last arrows of the sun 
       C        D 
Olly olly oxen free 
C            D 
Hide and go weep 
    C 
No more 
            D 
Unless you want to 


        Em 
Dine on glass 
        G 
Wine on blood 
      C             D 
Baby, love the hard way 
      Em        G 
Baudelaire in Braille 
         C             D 
My baby, love the hard way 
         C         G         
Once you lose yourself entomb 
  D               Em      G       C     D 
I promise you to love the hardest way 
  Em   C   D 
The way 
  Em   C   D 
The way 
         C         G 
Once you lose yourself entomb 
  D           Em        G      C        
I promise you love the hardest way 
Em       G       C 
Love the hardest way 
Em       G       C     D 
Love the hardest way 
     Em 
The way 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante