You Can Do This Hard Thing chords by Carrie Newcomer

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC G+G N.C.

Verse:
     C majorC         Am7Am7    C majorC    G/BG/B
There at the table, with my head in my hands
      C majorC           Am7Am7   C majorC    Am7Am7
A augmentedA column of numbers, I just could not understand
      G/BG/B     C majorC    D7D7    Am7Am7 G+G  C majorC
You said, "Add these together, carry the two, now you"

Chorus:
           G/BG/B
You can do this hard thing
         E minorEm
You can do this hard thing
         A minorAm
It's not easy, I know
    G/BG/B       C majorC
But I believe that it's so
    D7D7     Am7Am7  G+G C majorC  G+G
You can do this hard thing

Verse:
         C majorC          Am7Am7  C majorC    G/BG/B
At a cold winter station, breathing into our gloves
            C majorC         Am7Am7    C majorC   Am7Am7
This would change me forever, leaving for god knows what
  G/BG/B    C majorC   D7D7       Am7Am7 G+G  C majorC
You carried my bags, you said, “I'll wait for you"

Chorus:
           G/BG/B
You can do this hard thing
         E minorEm
You can do this hard thing
         A minorAm
It's not easy, I know
    G/BG/B       C majorC
But I believe that it's so
    D7D7     Am7Am7  G+G C majorC  G+G
You can do this hard thing

Verse:
        C majorC       Am7Am7     C majorC    G/BG/B
Late at night I called and you answered the phone
         C majorC            Am7Am7   C majorC    Am7Am7
The worst, it had happened, and I did not want to be alone
  G/BG/B   C majorC     D7D7        Am7Am7 G+G  C majorC
You quietly listened, you said, "We'll see this through"

Chorus:
           G/BG/B
You can do this hard thing
         E minorEm
You can do this hard thing
         A minorAm
It's not easy, I know
    G/BG/B       C majorC
But I believe that it's so
    D7D7     Am7Am7  G+G C majorC
You can do this hard thing

Instrumental:
G+G   E minorEm
Am7Am7 G/BG/B C majorC D7D7 Am7Am7 G/BG/B C majorC D MajorD

Bridge:
E minorEm      G+G       D MajorD        A minorAm
Here we stand breathless and pressed in hard times
E minorEm        G+G     D MajorD        A minorAm
Hearts hung like laundry on backyard clothes lines
 E minorEm    G+G      D MajorD      C majorC    G+G
Impossible just takes a little more time

Verse:
        C majorC       Am7Am7    C majorC   G/BG/B
From the muddy ground comes a green volunteer
           C majorC      Am7Am7  C majorC    Am7Am7
In a place we thought barren, new life appears
  G/BG/B      C majorC       D7D7     Am7Am7 G+G  C majorC
Morning will come whistling some comforting tune for you

Chorus:
           G/BG/B
You can do this hard thing
         E minorEm
You can do this hard thing
         A minorAm
It's not easy, I know
    G/BG/B       C majorC
But I believe that it's so
    D7D7     Am7Am7 G/BG/B C majorC G+G Am7Am7 G/BG/B C majorC
You can do this hard thing_____________________