James Morrison – Love Is Hard (Ukulele)

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Artist: James Morrison Title: Love Is Hard Album: Songs For You, Truths For Me Year: 2008 Tabbed by: Dan Miles This is my personal acoustic version,ideally played without any other instruments, just the singing and the guitar. Also, on the CD, the last but one chorus has the chords strummed singularly. Enjoy :)

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F Am Dm Bb C C6 C7

F
I see lovers in the streets walking,

without a care. They're wearing out loud

                       Am     Dm
like there's something in the air

            Bb
Oooooh, and i don't care

F
They're treading lightly

No they, don't sink in There's no tracks to follow

                 Am        Dm
they don't care where they going

Bb
hmm

Bb
And if they're lucky and they'll,

they'll get to see and if they're really really lucky they'll

       C C6 C7
get to feel..

Bb                C
And it kicks so hard,

                  Bb
it breaks your bones.

          C
Cuts so deep

              Bb
it hits your soul.

             C
Tears your skin and

                 F Bb C
makes your blood flow.

                       Bb   C
It's better that you know,

              F
That love is hard.

F
Love takes hostages,

gives them pain. gives someone the power to

         Am        Dm
hurt you again and again

          Bb
oooh, but they don't care

Bb
And if they're lucky and they'll,

they'll get to see and if they're

C
really really lucky they'll

they'll get to feel.

Bb
And if they're, they're truly blessed

and they're get to believe and if you're dammed, you'll never

                 C C6 C7
let yourself be diseased.

Bb                C
And it kicks so hard,

                  Bb
it breaks your bones.

          C
Cuts so deep

              Bb
it hits your soul.

             C
Tears your skin and

                 F Bb C
makes your blood flow.

                       Bb   C
It's better that you know,

              F
That love is hard.

Hmmmmmmm...

Bb                C
And it kicks so hard,

                  Bb
it breaks your bones.

          C
Cuts so deep

              Bb
it hits your soul.

             C
Tears your skin and

                 F Bb C
makes your blood flow.

                       Bb   C
It's better that you know,

Bb                C
And it kicks so hard,

                  Bb
it breaks your bones.

          C
Cuts so deep

              Bb
it hits your soul.

             C
Tears your skin and

                 F Bb C
makes your blood flow.

                       Bb   C
It's better that you know,

              F     C
That love is hard.

         F   C         F   C
love is hard, love is hard.

           Bb
If it was easy,

                  C       F
it wouldn't mean nothing though.

Also, for all those who are looking for the tune played throughout (not the chords) which is heard most at the beginning, here is a little tab :)

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You're welcome to leave any comments or requests or corrections :)