Cruel To Be Kind Chords by Letters To Cleo

Tempo:
135.85 bpm
Chords used:

A

B

Abm

Dbm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cruel to be kind- Letters to cleo chords
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[B] [A]
[B]
[E] [B] [A]
[B]
Oh, [E] I can't take [Abm] another [A] heartache, though you say you're my friend, [B] I'm at my wit's [E] end.
You say your [Ab] love is bonfire, but [A] that don't [Abm] coincide [Gbm] with the things that [A] you do when
[Abm] I ask you [A] to be nice.
[B] You say you gotta [A] be cool to be [Abm] kind, is the [Dbm] right [A] measure?
Cool to be [Abm] kind, it's a very [Dbm] good sign.
[A] Cool [B] to be kind [Ab] means [Dbm] that I [B] love you, baby.
You gotta be cool [E] to be kind.
[B]
[A] [B]
[E] Well, I did my best [Abm] to understand, dear, [A] but you're still mystified.
[B] I don't know [E] why I pick [Ab] myself up off the ground [A] to have you lie me back [Gbm] down again
[A] and again.
[Abm] I ask you [A] to explain.
You [B] say you gotta [A] be cool to [B] be kind, is [Dbm] the right measure?
[A] Cool to be [E] kind, it's a [Dbm] very good [A] sign.
Cool to [B] be kind means [Dbm] that I [B] love you, baby.
You gotta be cool to be [E] kind.
[Db]
[A] You
[Abm] [Dbm] [A] [B]
[Abm] [Dbm] [A] [B]
[Abm] [Dbm] [B]
[E] [E]
gotta be cool to [Abm] be kind.
You [A] gotta be cool to be kind.
[B] You gotta be cool to be [E] kind.
You [Abm] gotta be cool to be kind.
[A] You gotta [Gbm] be [A] cool to be kind.
You gotta [Ab] be cool [A] to be kind.
You [B] say you gotta [A] be cool to be [Abm] kind, is the [Dbm] right [A] measure?
Cool to be [Abm] kind, it's a very [Dbm] good sign.
[A] Cool [B] to be [Abm] kind means [Db] that I [B] love you, baby.
You gotta be cool to [A] be kind.
Cool [B] to be kind, [Abm] it's the [Dbm] right measure.
[A] Cool [B] to be kind, [Abm] it's a very, [Dbm] very, very [A] good [B] sign.
[Ab] Cool to be kind means that [Dbm] I love [B] you, baby.
You gotta be cool to be [E] kind.
Key:  
A
1231
B
12341112
Abm
123111114
Dbm
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
Abm
123111114
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To start learning Letters To Cleo - Cruel To Be Kind chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: A, B, Abm, Dbm, A, Abm, A, B and E. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 67 BPM and then match the original tempo of 136 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Major.

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_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh, [E] I can't take [Abm] another _ [A] heartache, though you say you're my friend, [B] I'm at my wit's [E] end.
You say your [Ab] love is bonfire, but [A] that don't [Abm] coincide [Gbm] _ with the things that [A] you do when
[Abm] I ask you [A] to be _ nice.
[B] You say you gotta [A] be cool to be [Abm] kind, is the [Dbm] right [A] measure?
Cool to be [Abm] kind, it's a very [Dbm] good sign.
[A] Cool [B] to be kind [Ab] means [Dbm] that I [B] love you, _ baby.
_ _ _ You gotta be cool [E] to be kind.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] Well, I did my best [Abm] to understand, dear, [A] but you're still mystified.
[B] I don't know [E] why I pick [Ab] myself up off the ground [A] to have you lie me back [Gbm] down again
[A] and again.
_ _ [Abm] I ask you [A] to explain.
You [B] say you gotta [A] be cool to [B] be kind, is [Dbm] the right measure?
[A] _ Cool to be [E] kind, it's a [Dbm] very good [A] sign.
Cool to [B] be kind means [Dbm] that I [B] love you, _ baby. _ _ _ _
You gotta be cool to be [E] kind. _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] You _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
gotta be cool to _ [Abm] be kind.
You [A] gotta be cool to be kind.
[B] You gotta be cool to be [E] kind.
You [Abm] gotta be cool to be kind.
[A] You gotta _ [Gbm] _ _ be [A] cool to be kind.
You gotta [Ab] be cool [A] to be _ kind.
You [B] say you gotta [A] be cool to be [Abm] kind, is the [Dbm] right [A] measure?
Cool to be [Abm] kind, it's a very [Dbm] good sign.
[A] Cool [B] to be [Abm] kind means [Db] that I [B] love you, _ baby. _ _ _
You gotta be cool to [A] be kind.
Cool [B] to be kind, [Abm] it's the [Dbm] right measure.
[A] Cool [B] to be kind, [Abm] it's a very, [Dbm] very, very [A] good [B] sign.
[Ab] Cool to be kind means that [Dbm] I love [B] you, _ baby.
_ You _ gotta be cool to be [E] _ kind. _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Nick Lowe and Ian Gomm.

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