It Hit Me Like A Hammer chords by Huey Lewis & The News

Chords with lyrics

E MajorE     E MajorE
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE

VERSE:

A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
I don't like to worry
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
About no one else
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE     A augmentedA
I like to be, you know alone and free
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
I'm happy by myself, yeah

PRECHORUS:

C majorC    G+G     D MajorD   C majorC  G/BG/B
But here comes this girl, woh yeah
D MajorD    C majorC     G+G   C majorC  G/BG/B
I've seen 'em all around the world
D MajorD    C majorC
She looks into me
BB      A augmentedA
Looks right through me

CHORUS:

A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
Don't you know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA         E MajorE       A augmentedA
Hit me like a ton of lead
A augmentedA             E MajorE     A augmentedA
You know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA          A augmentedA A majorA E MajorE BB
You know it hit me, baby

VERSE:

A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
I told myself to take it easy
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
'Cause this won't last long
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE       A augmentedA
A majorA day or two I'll be back in love
A major 6A6  BB  E MajorE
And she'll be long gone, yeah

PRE-CHORUS:

C majorC    G+G     D MajorD   C majorC  G/BG/B
But then she caught my eye, woh yeah
D MajorD    C majorC     G+G   C majorC  G/BG/B
I knew that it was all a lie
D MajorD    C majorC
I started shakin'
BB      A augmentedA
My heart was breakin'

CHORUS:

A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
Don't you know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
Hit me like a ton of lead
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
You know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA          A augmentedA A majorA E MajorE BB
You know it hit me, baby

BRIDGE:

     D MajorD     A augmentedA              E MajorE
And now I can't stop this feelin' I got, I wanna know
        D MajorD     A augmentedA
'Cause there's no time to make up my mind
BB        BB
You shocked me, now you've got me
BB
If you really want me

SOLO:
A augmentedA A majorA E MajorE E A augmentedA A majorA

PRECHORUS:

C majorC    G+G     D MajorD   C majorC  G/BG/B
But here comes this girl
D MajorD    C majorC     G+G   C majorC  G/BG/B
I've seen 'em all around the world
D MajorD     C majorC
She looked into me
BB      A augmentedA
Looked right through me

CHORUS:

A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
Don't you know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
Hit me like a ton of lead
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
You know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA          A augmentedA A majorA E MajorE BB
You know it hit me, baby

BB             A augmentedA A majorA E MajorE BB
Shocked me, now you've got me

CHORUS:

A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
You know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
You know it hit me like a hammer
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
Hit me like a five pound sledge
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA
You know it hit me, baby
A augmentedA                E MajorE     A augmentedA