[D] Nights are cold. I gave-up chasing dreams.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [G] everything it [D] seems.
[D] Days are long. And rain is falling strong.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [G] everything it [D] seems.
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[Bm] Lots of people live out there.
They [Em7] run around they steal they share.
But [G] I'm not going to [A] waste another [D] day.
[Bm] Thunder, lightning, sleet and snow.
[Em7] Rain will fall. The sun may show.
[G] Tough love isn't [A] everything it [D] seems.
[D] Money is tight. I gave-up chasing coins.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [G] everything it [D] seems.
[D] Work is hard. And jobs are few and far.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [G] everything it [D] seems.
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||: [C] Tough love. Oh, [G] tough love.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [A] everything it [D] seems:||
[D] Wine is bad. I drink until I drop.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [G] everything it [D] seems.
[D] I'm locked in here. To save me from my-self.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [G] everything it [D] seems.
[Bm] Lots of people live out there.
They [Em7] run around. They steal they share.
But [G] I'm not going to [A] waste another [D] drop.
My [Bm] life is pain, I just can't sleep.
[Em] In my head the pain runs deep.
Just [G] one drink and [A] I'll be back [D] again.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [A] everything it [D] seems.
||: [C] Tough love. Oh, [G] Tough love.
[Em7] Tough love isn't [A] everything it [D] seems:||