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Cruel

Jeff Bernat

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Cruel by Jeff Bernat in the key of G

Level: Advanced Decade: 2010s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  Gmaj7   G7   Am7   Am7 Cm6  [x2]

Verse
I Gmaj7Ain't Gonna Lie, You've Been On My Mind, I Know That It's GonG7na Take..
Some Getting Used To  Fmaj7          Am7    Cm6​
And IGmaj7 Ain't Gonna Front, Thought You Were The One, Never Would've Guessed    G7​
That You Would Fall ThrFmaj7ough, Baby, 'CausAm7e      Cm6​

Pre-Hook
EaEm7ch Time I Tried, Girl, You Made An Gmaj7Excuse
Just Tryna Cmaj7Avoid It And Hidin' ThCmaj7e Truth     D​
See, YoEm7u Would Rather Run Away From It, I Just Wanted You Gmaj7To Say Something
StCmaj7ill Can't Believe You'd Do MAm7e, Like This    Cm6​

Hook
How Can You Take Him Gmaj7To All The Places I Used ToG7 Take You To?                  Am7          Am7    D7(b9)​
I Thought You Were Someone ElseGmaj7 Instead You Leave Me Hanging AlG7one By Myself                  Cmaj7                 Am7​
I Cm6Never Thought I'd See The Day That You'd Be So Cruel

Instruments
  Gmaj7   G7   Fmaj7   Am7 Cm6
  Gmaj7   G7   Am7   Am7 Cm6

Verse
WhGmaj7y You Playin' Games? Wish It Was The Same, Probably Never Gonna Be     G7​
What It UsedFmaj7 To      Am7    Cm6​
ButGmaj7 I Ain't Gonna Stress, When There's Nothin' Left, You Gon' Up And Leave  G7​
Actin' All BraFmaj7nd New, LadyAm7, 'CaCm6use

Bridge
  Em7    And I Don't Wanna Make Things ComGmaj7plicated
  Cmaj7Gotta Let You Know All Of This Time, I CaCmaj7n't Get Back From YouF#m7(b5)​
  Em7    I'm Someone YouG7'll Just Get Over Again....   Cmaj7        Am9​
I'Dm Tryin' Hard To Move On       D​

Hook
How Can You Take Him Gmaj7To All The Places I Used To G7Take You To?                  Am7          Am7    D7(b9)​
I Thought You Were Someone ElseGmaj7 Instead You Leave Me Hanging AlG7one By Myself                  Cmaj7                 Am7​

Hook
How Can You Take Him Gmaj7To (Girl, How Can You Take Him To) All The Places I Used To Take             G7​
YoAm7u To?       (I ThoughAm7t You Were TD7(b9)he One For Me)
I Thought You Were Someone ElseGmaj7 Instead You Leave Me Hanging AlG7one By Myself                  Cmaj7                 Am7​
I Cm6Never Thought I'd See The Day That You'd Be So Cruel

Outro
  Gmaj7
Also available in: Amaj7 (Original) C D E

FAQ

What are the chords for Cruel?

The chords for Cruel are: Gmaj7, G7, Am7, Cm6, Fmaj7, Em7, Cmaj7, D, D7(b9), F#m7(b5), Am9

What is the original key of Cruel?

The original key is Amaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing Cruel?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Cruel in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Cruel be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Cruel on ukulele?

Chord Cruel can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Cruel?

Cruel uses 11 chords: Gmaj7, G7, Am7, Cm6, Fmaj7, Em7, Cmaj7, D, D7(b9), F#m7(b5), Am9

What is the easiest way to play Cruel?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Cruel released in?

Cruel was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Cruel?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Cruel to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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