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Key: Dm
πΈ Intro:
Dm F Bb
Dm F Bb
πΈ Verse:
Dm F
I took it too far
I took it too far again
Bb
Cut me down
Dm F
I took it too far
I took it too far again
Bb
On the Lower East Side
Dm F
I took it too far
I took it too far again
Bb
Night bleeds into day
Dm F
I took it too far
I took it too far again
Bb
I nearly lost you
πΈ Chorus:
F
I can be cruel
I can be cruel
Bb
To you
F
I can be cruel
I can be cruel
Am Dm
To you, my love
πΈ Verse:
F
Typical me, typical me brother
Bb
Spit the dummy
Dm F
Typical me, typical me brother
Bb
The grass is always green
Dm F
This city is raised on borrowed time
Bb
Taxi meters, police sirens
Dm F
This city is raised on borrowed time
Bb C
I nearly lost you
πΈ Chorus 2:
F
I can be cruel
I can be cruel
Bb
To you
F
I can be cruel
I can be cruel
Bb
To you
F
I can be cruel
I can be cruel
Bb
To you
F
I can be cruel
I can be cruel
Am Dm
To you, my love
πΈ Interlude:
Gm Am Bb C
Gm Am Bb C
Gm Am Bb C
Gm Am Bb C
πΈ Chorus 3:
F
Selfish son, selfish brother
(I can be cruel
I can be cruel)
Bb
Selfish friend, selfish lover
(To you)
F
Selfish son, selfish brother
(I can be cruel
I can be cruel)
Bb
Selfish life, selfish lover
(To you)
F
Selfish son, selfish brother
(I can be cruel
I can be cruel)
Bb
Selfish friend, selfish lover
(To you)
F
Selfish son, selfish brother
(I can be cruel
I can be cruel)
Am Dm
Selfish life, selfish lover
(To you, my love)
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Song History
Published: November 25, 2021
Last Updated: February 6, 2026