Cruel To Be Kind Chords

[Intro]
C  Em  F  G  (x2)
 
 
[Verse 1]
    C                   Em
Oh, I can't take another heartache
           F                     Dm7       G
Though you say you're my friend, I'm at my wits end
C                    Em                        F   Em
You say your love is bona fide, but that don't coincide
Dm                       F              Em             F          G
With the things that you do, and when I ask you, to be nice - you say
 
 
[Chorus]
             F           G    Em           Am
You gotta be cruel to be kind in the right measure
F           G            Em        Am
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
F           G     Em           Am
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
Fmaj7/G                            C  Em  F  G
Baby, you gotta be cruel to be kind
 
 
[Verse 2]
        C                 Em
Well, I do my best to understand you (it)
        F                  Dm7       G
But you still mystify, and I wanna know why
C                 Em
I pick myself up, off the ground
            F        Em       Dm           F
To have you knock me back down, again and again
           Em           F           G
And when I ask you to explain - you say
 
 
[Chorus]
             F           G    Em           Am
You gotta be cruel to be kind in the right measure
F           G            Em        Am
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
F           G     Em           Am
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
Fmaj7/G                          C
Baby, you gotta be cruel to be kind
             A       A7
Oo, oo, oo!  Oo, oo, oo!
 
 
[Instrumental]
F  G  Em  Am  x3
G     G     G
 
 
[Verse 3]
        C                 Em
Well, I do my best to understand you (it)
        F                  Dm7       G
But you still mystify, and I wanna know why
C                 Em
I pick myself up, off the ground
            F        Em       Dm           F
To have you knock me back down, again and again
           Em           F           G
And when I ask you to explain - you say
 
 
[Chorus]
             F           G    Em           Am
You gotta be cruel to be kind in the right measure
F           G            Em        Am
Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign
F           G     Em           Am
Cruel to be kind, means that I love you
Fmaj7/G
Baby, you gotta be cruel, you gotta be cruel to be kind ...
 
(Repeat Chorus to fade)
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