Cruel To Be Kind chords by The Moon Loungers

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Novice

Chords:

G/BG/B       X-2-0-0-3-0
F/AF/A       X-0-3-2-1-1
G7G7       3-2-0-0-0-1
G7sus4G7sus4     3-2-0-0-1-1


Intro:
C majorC  G/BG/B  F/AF/A  G+G
C majorC  G/BG/B  F/AF/A  G+G  G7G7

Verse 1:
  C majorC          E minorEm
Oh, I can't take another ...heartache
      FF          G7sus4G7sus4
Though you say you're my friend, I'm at my wits end
C majorC           E minorEm
 You say your love is  ...bona fide
        FF    E minorEm DmDm             FF
But that don't ...coincide  with the things that you do
      E minorEm       FF    G7sus4G7sus4
And when I ask you to be nice, you say...

Chorus:
       FF      G+G  E minorEm       A minorAm
You gotta be cruel to be kind, in the right measure
 FF     G+G      E minorEm    A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
 FF     G+G   E minorEm      A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
G7sus4G7sus4
Baby, you gotta be cruel
G7G7            C majorC  G/BG/B  F/AF/A  G7sus4G7sus4
you gotta be cruel to be kind

Verse 2:
    C majorC          E minorEm
Well I do my best to under... stand, dear
      FF       G7sus4G7sus4
But you still mystify, and I wanna know why
C majorC          E minorEm
  I pick myself up ...off the ground
      FF    E minorEm    DmDm      FF
To have you knock me back down, again and again
      E minorEm      FF     G7sus4G7sus4
And when I ask you to explain, you say

Chorus:
       FF      G+G  E minorEm       A minorAm
You gotta be cruel to be kind, in the right measure
 FF     G+G      E minorEm    A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
 FF     G+G   E minorEm      A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
G7sus4G7sus4
Baby, you gotta be cruel
G7G7            C majorC
you gotta be cruel to be kind

Break:
   A augmentedA  A7A7
Ooooooooooooooh
FF   G+G  E minorEm  A minorAm x3
G7sus4G7sus4

Verse 3:
    C majorC         E minorEm
Well, I do my best to understand, dear
     FF        G7sus4G7sus4
But you still mystify, and I wanna know why
C majorC          E minorEm
  I pick myself up ...off the ground,
       FF      E minorEm    DmDm       FF
To have you ...knock me back down ...again and again
      E minorEm        FF    G7sus4G7sus4
And when I ask you to ex - plain, you say...

Chorus:
       FF      G+G  E minorEm       A minorAm
You gotta be cruel to be kind, in the right measure
 FF     G+G      E minorEm    A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
 FF     G+G   E minorEm      A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
G7sus4G7sus4
Baby, you gotta be cruel
G7G7            FF  G+G
You gotta be cruel to be kind
E minorEm       A minorAm
In the right measure
 FF     G+G      E minorEm    A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
 FF     G+G   E minorEm      A minorAm
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
G7sus4G7sus4
Baby, you gotta be cruel
G7G7            C majorC
You gotta be cruel to be kind