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The Hard Way - Mary Chapin Carpenter Chords

Chords: G, F, Am, C, Em

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Genre: folk, country, pop


[Intro]
G F G Am F G C F C F C

[Verse 1]
F C F C
Show a little inspiration, show a little spark
F C F C
And show that things that drew me to you and stole my heart
F C F C
And tell me something I don't know instead of everything I do
F C F
And look at me as if I mean something to you
G Am C
Our hearts are beating while we sleep, but while we're wide awake
F C
You know the world won't stop, and actions speak louder
F C
Listen to your heart, and what your heart might say
G Am F G C F C
Everything we got, we got the hard way

[Verse 2]
F C F C
Show a little passion, baby, show a little style
F C F C
And show the knack for knowing when and the gift for knowing how
F C
And have a little trust in us when fear obscures the path
F C F C F
You know we got this far, darling, not by luck, but by never turning back
G C Am
Some will call on destiny, but I just call on faith
F C
That the world won't stop, and actions speak louder
F C
Listen to your heart, to what your heart might say
G Am F C Em
Everything we got, we got the hard way

[Bridge]
G F C G
Caught up in our little lives, there's not a lot left over
Em Am F G C
I see what's missing in your eyes; you're searching for that field of clover

[Solo]
F C F C F C F C

[Verse 3]
F C F C
So show a little inspiration, show a little spark
F C F
Show the world a little light when you show it your heart
G Am G
We've got two lives, one we're given and the other one we make
F C
And the world won't stop, and actions speak louder
F C
Listen to your heart, and your heart might say
G Am F G Am F G
Everything we got, we got the hard (everything we got, we got the hard way)
Am F G C F C
Everything we got, we got the hard way
F C
(Because the world won't stop) hang on, baby

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