16
Nov
2023

Hurt – Johnny Cash

Hurt Lyrics and Chords

Intro: [ Am  C  D  Am  ] – 2

Verse 1

..C             D       Am
I hurt myself today
…..C         D       Am
To see if I still feel
..C       D            Am
I focus on the pain
……C          .D               Am
The only thing that’s real
…….C          D            Am
The needle tears a hole
…….C           D       Am
The old familiar sting
……….C        D       Am
Try to kill it all away
………….C             D          G
But I remember everything

Am                       F
What have I become
C                              G
… My sweetest friend ?
Am                  F
Everyone I know
…………..C               G
Goes away in the end
…….Am                           F
And you could have it all
G
My empire of dirt
Am                      F
I will let you down
G                            Am  C  D  Am
I will make you hurt

Verse 2

…C             D                Am
I wear this crown of thorns
…C            D       Am
Upon my liar’s chair
C          D                 Am
Full of broken thoughts
C      D        Am
I cannot repair
….C                 D            Am
Beneath the stains of time
…….C           D       Am
The feelings disappear
C              D             Am
You are someone else
C          D             G
I am still right here

Am                       F
What have I become
C                              G
… My sweetest friend ?
Am                  F
Everyone I know
…………..C               G
Goes away in the end
…….Am                           F
And you could have it all
G
My empire of dirt
Am                      F
I will let you down
G
I will make you hurt

….Am                     F
If I could start again
…G
A million miles away
Am                           F
I would keep myself
G
I would find a way

End
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