Artist: David Bazan Song: Hard To Be Album: Curse Your Branches This is obviously minus intro and outro. I watched a few live videos and listened to the album to figure it out. When I edited all this the chords lined up properly with the corresponding words so if it's lined up wrong sorry. This is my first submission. Standard Tuning - Capo 4th Fret Am Em F C You've heard the story you know how it goes Dm Am F Em Once upon a garden we were lovers with no clothes Am Em F C Fresh from the soil we were beautiful and true Dm Am F Em In control of our emotions till we ate the poison fruit And now its... F C Hard to be Dm Am Hard to be F C Hard to be Dm Am A decent Human being Em Wait just a minute F C You expect me to believe Dm Am F Em that all this misbehaving grew from one enchanted tree Am Em F C And helpless to fight it we should all be satisfied Dm Am F Em With the magical explanation for why the living die And why it's... F C Hard to be Dm Am Hard to be F C Hard to be Dm Am A decent Human being Dm G C F Childbirth is painful toil to grow our food Dm G Ignorance made us hungry C F Information made us no good Dm Em Every burden misunderstood Am Em F C I swung my tassel to the left side of my cap Dm Am F Em Knowing after graduation there would be no going back Am Em F C and no congratulations from my faithful family Dm Am F Em some of whom are already fasting to intercede for me Because it's... F C Hard to be Dm Am Hard to be ?F C Hard to be Dm Am A decent human being