Hello Cruel World Gretchen Peters
8th Nov 2012
Tuning:Standard
CAPO: 3rd fret (Sounds in key of Gm)
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| [Em]/ / [Em(maj7)] / / | [Em7] / / [Em6/C#] / / | [Em]/ / [Em(maj7)] / / | [Em7]/ / [Em6/C#]/ / |
Haven't d[Em]one quite as well as I [Em(maj7)]thought I would,
[Em7]I'm not dead, but I'm[Em6/C#]... damaged goods,[C/G] and it's getting l[B7]ate,
I'm a ru[Em]sty hinge, a [Em(maj7)]squeeky wheel,
At the.[Em7].. bad end of a [Em6/C#]shaky deal, [C/G] cursed by the hand of f[B7]ate,
[Em] [Em(maj7)] [Em7] [Em6/C#] [C/G] [B7]
And.. a - ooo-----,ooo-----, ooo-----, woh - oh, I'm a very lucky girl,
[Em] [Em(maj7)] [Em7] [Em6/C#]
Yeah... a - ooo-----,ooo-----, ooo-----, ooo-----,
[C/G] Hel - [B7]lo, cruel wo[Em]rld! [Em(maj7)] | [Em7] / / [Em6/C#] / / |
I'm a ti[Em]cking clock, a [Em(maj7)]losing bet,
I'm a.[Em7].. girl without a [Em6/C#]safety net, [C/G] I'm a cause for some con - c[B7]ern,
Don't l[Em]ive this long with -[Em(maj7)] out regrets, tel[Em7]ephone calls you don't [Em6/C#]wanna get,
[C/G] Stones you'd rather leave.[B7].. unturned,
[Em] [Em(maj7)] [Em7] [Em6/C#]
But... a - ooo-----,ooo-----, ooo-----, woh - oh,
[C/G] The grain of sand becomes the p[B7]earl,
[Em] [Em(maj7)] [Em7] [Em6/C#]
Yeah... a - ooo-----,ooo-----, ooo-----, ooo-----,
[C/G] Hel - [B7]lo, cruel w[Em]orld![Em(maj7)] | [Em7] / / [Em6/C#] / / | [C/G] / / / [(Cadd9)] / | [B7]/ / / / |
| [Em]/ / [Em(maj7)] / / | [Em7] / / [Em6/C#] / / | [C/G] / / [B7]/ / | [Em] / / / / |
e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|--------------------| D|--2-0----0----------| A|-------2----2-0-----| E|-----------------0--|
S[Em]ome folks go the [Em(maj7)]easy route,
[Em7]Numb the pain, and [Em6/C#]put the lights out, [C/G] either way, they got to [B7]go,
[Em]Me? I'm gonna [Em(maj7)]stick around, [Em7]in for a penny, [Em6/C#]in for a pound,
[C/G] 'Cause I hate to miss the s[B7]how,
[Em] [Em(maj7)] [Em7] [Em6/C#] [C/G] [B7]
And.. a - ooo-----, ooo-----, ooo-----, woh - oh, I'm a very stubborn girl,
[Em] [Em(maj7)] [Em7] [Em6/C#]
Yeah.. a - ooo-----, ooo-----, ooo-----, woh - oh ,
[C/G] Hel - [B7]lo, cruel w[Em]orld! [C/G] Hel - [B7]lo, cruel wo[Em]rld!
Suggestion for coda:
[Em]
e|------0--0------------|-------0--0-----------|---0---|| B|------0--0------------|-------0--0-----------|---0---|| G|------0--0------------|-------0--0-----------|---0---|| D|------2---------------|-------2--------------|---2---|| A|----2-------2---------|----2--------2--------|---2---|| E|--0------------3--2---|--0-------------3--2--|---0---||
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Em = 022000
Em(maj7) = 021000
Em7 = 020000
Em6/C# = 042000
C/G = 332010
B7 = x21202
(Cadd9) = x32030
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