Chords for Ben E. King - That's when it hurts

Tempo:
170.25 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

Abm

Dbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ben E. King - That's when it hurts chords
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[E]
[A]
[B] [E]
[Dbm] Oh, [Db]
[E] oh yeah.
[A]
[B] [E]
[B]
You [E] don't kiss me like you [B] used to do.
You [Abm] don't miss me darling,
[Dbm] darling, darling, darling when the night is [A] through.
So I [E] sit at home,
[B] [E]
turn [Abm] off the [Ebm] [B] lights, here comes [E] the night.
[A] That's when [B]
it [Em] hurts.
[A] Yeah, [E]
yeah, yeah.
[A] That's when [Abm] [E] it
[B] hurts.
[E] I'm going [B] downtown to Joe Eaves' place.
And I [E] know it darling, I'm gonna walk right in and [A] I'll see your face.
Yes, [E] you'll be dancing
[B] with someone new.
[F] Here [E] comes the pain.
[A] That's when [E] it hurts.
Oh, [A]
[E] oh yeah.
[A] That's when
[E] it hurts.
[B] [Dbm]
[E]
Then you're gonna see me sitting all alone baby at the corner [B] table.
[Ebm]
[E] And I'll be sitting there smiling honey, sitting [A] over there somewhere by myself smoking a cigarette.
[E] Then you're gonna feel that you'll have to come over and say something real nice [Ebm] to me.
[B]
Oh [E] baby,
[A] that's when [B] my eyes will get wet.
[E]
[B] And I'll walk down [E] the road.
And I'll walk [B] back home.
Take [E] the same street that we used to take when [A] we were young.
Then I'll see [E] your face.
Oh pity [B] me.
Oh there's [E] sympathy.
[A] That's [Abm] when it [E] hurts.
Oh, [A] oh, [Abm]
[E] oh yeah.
[Dbm] That's [Abm] when it [E] hurts.
[A] [E]
[A] That's when [Abm]
it hurts.
[A] [Abm]
[E]
[Dbm] [B]
[N]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
Abm
123111114
Dbm
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Ben E. King - Thats When It Hurts chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Abm, E, B, E, A and E. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 85 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 170. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of E Major.

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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Dbm] Oh, _ [Db] _
_ [E] _ oh yeah.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
You [E] don't kiss me _ _ _ like _ you [B] used to do. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
You [Abm] don't miss me darling, _
[Dbm] _ darling, _ darling, darling when the night is [A] through.
_ _ So _ I [E] sit at _ home, _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
turn [Abm] off the [Ebm] [B] lights, _ _ _ _ _ here comes [E] the night. _
_ [A] That's when [B] _
_ it _ [Em] hurts.
[A] Yeah, _ _ _ [E] _
yeah, yeah. _ _
_ [A] That's _ when [Abm] _ [E] it _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ hurts.
[E] I'm going [B] downtown _ _ _ _ to Joe Eaves' place. _
_ _ _ _ _
And I [E] know it darling, _ I'm gonna walk right in and [A] I'll see your face. _
_ _ _ _ _
Yes, [E] you'll be dancing _ _
_ [B] with _ _ _ someone new. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] Here [E] comes the pain. _
_ [A] That's _ when [E] _ it _ hurts.
Oh, _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] oh yeah. _ _
_ [A] That's when _ _
[E] _ it hurts. _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _
Then you're gonna see me sitting all alone baby at the corner [B] table. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [E] _ _ And I'll be sitting there smiling honey, _ sitting [A] over there somewhere by myself smoking a cigarette. _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ Then you're gonna feel that you'll have to come over and say something real nice [Ebm] to me. _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _
Oh [E] baby, _ _ _ _
_ [A] that's when [B] my eyes will get wet.
[E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ And I'll walk down [E] the road. _ _ _
_ _ And I'll walk [B] back home. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Take [E] the same street _ that we used to take _ when [A] we were young. _ _
_ _ Then I'll see [E] your _ face. _
_ _ Oh _ pity [B] me. _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh there's [E] _ sympathy. _ _ _
_ [A] That's _ [Abm] when it _ [E] _ _ hurts.
Oh, _ [A] oh, _ [Abm] _
[E] oh yeah. _ _ _
_ [Dbm] That's _ [Abm] when it [E] _ _ hurts.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ That's when [Abm]
it _ _ _ hurts.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dbm] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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This song was written by Bert Russell Berns.

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