The Hard Way


Hey guys. I couldn't find this song so I decided to tab it myself. - ttom3620_12@hotmail.com ENJOY! INTRO: E|---------------------------------------3-0-2~-------------| B|--------3-1---3-3---2-2h3------3-1------------------------| G|------2-----2---2---3-3------2-----2----------------------| D|----0-------------0-------0~---------0--------------------| A|-0X-------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| x4 VERSE: D Dmaj7 D7 E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|-7~-7~----7~----------------------------------------------| D|-7~-6~----5~----------------------------------------------| A|-5~-5~----5~----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| x2 G A(16 down strums) E|-3~-5555555555555555--------------------------------------| B|-3~-5555555555555555--------------------------------------| G|-4~-6666666666666666--------------------------------------| D|-5~-7777777777777777--------------------------------------| A|-5~-7777777777777777--------------------------------------| E|-3~-5555555555777777--------------------------------------| CHORUS: 1/2* D Am7 C G F Am7 E|-5-5---8--3-1-5---------------------------------------------| B|-7-5---8--3-1-5---------------------------------------------| G|-7-5---9--4-2-5---------------------------------------------| D|-7-5---10-5-3-5---------------------------------------------| A|-5-7---10-5-3-7---------------------------------------------| E|---5---8--3-1-5---------------------------------------------| x2 [DO INTRO (only twice)] (D0 VERSE) (DO CHORUS) BRIDGE: (1st Guitar) E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|-4-5-6-x-x-x-x-9-10-11-x-x-x-x----------------------------| A|-4-5-6-x-x-x-x-9-10-11-x-x-x-x----------------------------| E|-2-3-4-x-x-x-x-7-8--9--x-x-x-x----------------------------| x4 (2nd Guitar) E|----------------------------------------------------------| B|-10-(repeatedly-until-bridge-ends)------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| BREAKDOWN: (SAME AS CHORUS ONLY x1) - Strum ONCE for each chord except for last (Am7) (DO CHORUS) CHORUS RIFF Somewhere during last chorus)- 2nd Guitar E|-10----------8--------3--------3--------------------------| B|---10---(x6)--8--(x9)--3--(x3)-3--------------------------| G|-----11--------9--------5------5--------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------| (Pause) (Play CHORUS RIFF once again) END LYRICS: Here I sit once again I'm missin you like crazy baby I've screwed up again and again keep making the same mistakes Don't wanna be an old man with nothin figured out yet baby I gotta start sometime soon I wish I never hurt you I wish I Never hurt you I'm doin the best I can livin' like any man My father used to say it to me he said 'while you're young, you gotta learn the hard way son' I can't call you up to talk I know you're moving on now baby You've learnt to steer real clear of guys that resemble me now but dont i know im on my own Its all about decisions baby This was the ultimate test once again i failed myself and i failed you too and it hurts like hell I'm doin the best i can livin like any man My father used to say it to me he said 'while you're young, you gotta learn the hard way son' *Half timing THANKS