Hurt Chords by Johnny Cash

Tempo:
90.65 bpm
Chords used:

Am

C

D

G

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Cash - Hurt chords
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[Am] [C] [D]
[Am] [C] [D]
[Am] [C] I hurt [D] myself [Am] today to [C] see [D] if I still [Am] feel.
[C] I focus [D] on [Am] the pain, [C] the [D] only thing [Am] that's
real.
[C] The [D] needle [Am] tears a hole, [C] the [D] old familiar [Am] sting.
[C] Try to kill [D] it all [Am] away, [C] but I remember
[D]
[G] everything.
[Am] What have I [F] become?
[C] My [G] sweetest friend, [Am] everyone [F] I know [C] goes away [G] in the end.
[Am] And you could have [F] it all, [G] my empire of dirt.
[Am] I will let [F] you down, [G] I will make [Am] you hurt.
[C] [D]
[Am] [C] [D]
[Am] [C] I wear [D] this crown [Am] of thorns [C] upon [D] my liar's [Am] chair.
[C] Full [D] of broken [Am] thoughts [C] I [D] cannot
[Am] repair.
[C] Beneath [D] the stains [Am] of time, [C] the feelings [D]
[Am] disappear.
[C] You are [D] someone [Am] else, I [D] am still [G] right here.
[Am] What have I [F] become?
[C] My [G] sweetest friend, [Am] everyone [F] I know [G] goes [C] away [G] in the end.
[Am] And you could have [F] it all, [G] my empire of dirt.
[Am] I will let you [F] down, [G] I will make you hurt.
[Am] If I could start [F] again [G] a million miles away, [Am] I would keep [F] myself, [G] I would find
Key:  
Am
2311
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
F
134211111
Am
2311
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Johnny Cash - Hurt chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, D, Am, C, F, G and Am. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 45 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 91. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of C Major.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] I hurt [D] myself [Am] today to [C] see [D] if I still [Am] feel.
_ [C] I focus [D] on [Am] the pain, _ [C] the [D] only thing [Am] that's
real.
_ [C] The [D] needle [Am] tears a hole, _ _ [C] the [D] old familiar [Am] sting.
_ [C] Try to kill [D] it all [Am] away, _ [C] but I remember
[D] _
[G] everything.
_ _ _ [Am] What have I [F] become?
_ _ [C] _ My [G] sweetest friend, _ _ [Am] _ everyone [F] I know _ [C] goes away _ [G] in the end.
_ [Am] And you could have [F] it all, _ _ [G] my empire of dirt.
_ _ [Am] I will let [F] you down, _ _ [G] I will make [Am] you hurt.
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] I wear [D] this crown [Am] of thorns _ [C] upon [D] my liar's [Am] chair.
_ _ [C] Full [D] of broken [Am] thoughts _ _ [C] I [D] cannot _
[Am] repair.
_ _ [C] Beneath [D] the stains [Am] of time, _ [C] the feelings [D] _
[Am] disappear.
_ _ _ [C] You are [D] someone [Am] else, _ _ I [D] am still [G] right here.
_ _ _ [Am] What have I [F] become?
_ _ _ [C] _ My [G] sweetest friend, _ _ [Am] _ everyone [F] I know _ [G] goes [C] away _ [G] in the end.
_ _ [Am] And you could have [F] it all, _ _ _ [G] my empire of dirt.
_ [Am] I will let you [F] down, _ _ [G] I will make you hurt.
_ _ [Am] If I could start [F] again _ [G] a million miles away, _ _ [Am] I would keep [F] myself, _ _ _ [G] I would find

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This song was composed by Trent Reznor.