Chords for It's Hard to Be Humble
Tempo:
88.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [Bm] Back a [D] few months ago.
I was headlining
great big [D] nightclub
And [F#m] he put me up a couple of days early.
I came in [D] a couple days earlier
They put me up at what they call the star suite
Now here I am
[F#] Headliner and one of the [A#] biggest nightclubs in the country and I wake up at 8 o'clock in the [A] morning in this star [D] suite
all by myself
That's what I said all
[F#m] But I did what I've always [G] done and [D] cheer myself up I picked up my guitar sit down.
I wrote me a little song
Now this is how it feels to be alone at the top of the hill and trying to figure out why?
[B] Oh [A] Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
You're perfect in [A] every way.
I
Can't read the looking mirror
Cause I get better [D] looking each day
To know me is to love me
I must be a [G] hell of a man
Oh Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
[A] But I'm doing the [D] best that I can
I used to have a girlfriend
But I guess she just [A] couldn't compete
with all the
love-starving women
Who keep clamoring at [D] my feet?
Well, I probably could find me another
But I guess they're all in [G] all of me
Who cares?
I never [D] get lonesome
[A] Cause I treasure my own [D] company
[Am] [D] It's hard to be humble
[A] [E] Ain't [A] waitin looking in the mirror
Help me out now come on
[D] To know me is to what?
Must be a hell of a man
[G] Oh Lord, it's hard.
Lord.
It's hard [D] to be humble when you're doing what [A] we're doing the best [D] that we [G] can
[D] [D#] [D] I guess you say I am a loner
Cowboy [A] outlaw nothing proud
Well, I could have lots of friends if I want
But then I wouldn't stand out from the crowd
[D] Some folks say that I'm egotistical
Hell, I don't even [Bm] know [G] what that means
I guess it has [D] something to do with the [A] way that I fill out my skin-tight [D] blue [Am] jeans
[D] Come on with all the kidding
[F] [D] It's hard to be humble [A] when you're perfect [D] in a way
[A] Ain't waitin looking in the mirror
But I get better looking I get better looking [D] each day to know me is to what to know
Me is to love me must be a hell of a man
[G] What [D] are we [A] doing we're doing the best that [D] we can one more time
[A]
The best
[D] [E]
I was headlining
great big [D] nightclub
And [F#m] he put me up a couple of days early.
I came in [D] a couple days earlier
They put me up at what they call the star suite
Now here I am
[F#] Headliner and one of the [A#] biggest nightclubs in the country and I wake up at 8 o'clock in the [A] morning in this star [D] suite
all by myself
That's what I said all
[F#m] But I did what I've always [G] done and [D] cheer myself up I picked up my guitar sit down.
I wrote me a little song
Now this is how it feels to be alone at the top of the hill and trying to figure out why?
[B] Oh [A] Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
You're perfect in [A] every way.
I
Can't read the looking mirror
Cause I get better [D] looking each day
To know me is to love me
I must be a [G] hell of a man
Oh Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
[A] But I'm doing the [D] best that I can
I used to have a girlfriend
But I guess she just [A] couldn't compete
with all the
love-starving women
Who keep clamoring at [D] my feet?
Well, I probably could find me another
But I guess they're all in [G] all of me
Who cares?
I never [D] get lonesome
[A] Cause I treasure my own [D] company
[Am] [D] It's hard to be humble
[A] [E] Ain't [A] waitin looking in the mirror
Help me out now come on
[D] To know me is to what?
Must be a hell of a man
[G] Oh Lord, it's hard.
Lord.
It's hard [D] to be humble when you're doing what [A] we're doing the best [D] that we [G] can
[D] [D#] [D] I guess you say I am a loner
Cowboy [A] outlaw nothing proud
Well, I could have lots of friends if I want
But then I wouldn't stand out from the crowd
[D] Some folks say that I'm egotistical
Hell, I don't even [Bm] know [G] what that means
I guess it has [D] something to do with the [A] way that I fill out my skin-tight [D] blue [Am] jeans
[D] Come on with all the kidding
[F] [D] It's hard to be humble [A] when you're perfect [D] in a way
[A] Ain't waitin looking in the mirror
But I get better looking I get better looking [D] each day to know me is to what to know
Me is to love me must be a hell of a man
[G] What [D] are we [A] doing we're doing the best that [D] we can one more time
[A]
The best
[D] [E]
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
D
A
G
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Back a [D] few months ago.
I was headlining
great big [D] nightclub
And [F#m] he put me up a couple of days early.
I came in [D] a couple days earlier
They put me up at what they call the star suite
Now here I am
[F#] Headliner and one of the [A#] biggest nightclubs in the country and I wake up at 8 o'clock in the [A] morning in this star [D] suite _
all by myself
_ That's what I said all _
[F#m] But I did what I've always [G] done and [D] cheer myself up I picked up my guitar sit down.
I wrote me a little song
_ Now this is how it feels to be alone at the top of the hill and trying to figure out why?
_ [B] Oh [A] Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
_ You're perfect in [A] every way.
I
Can't read the looking mirror
Cause I get better [D] looking each day
To know me is to love me
I must be a [G] hell of a man
Oh Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
[A] But I'm doing the [D] best that I can
I _ _ _ _ _ _ used to have a girlfriend
_ But I guess she just [A] couldn't compete
with all the
love-starving women
Who keep clamoring at [D] my feet?
Well, I probably could find me another
But I guess they're all in [G] all of me
Who cares?
I never [D] get lonesome
[A] Cause I treasure my own [D] company
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ It's hard to be humble _ _ _
[A] _ [E] Ain't [A] _ waitin looking in the mirror
Help me out now come on
_ _ _ [D] _ To know me is to what?
_ _ _ Must be a hell of a man _
_ [G] _ Oh Lord, it's hard.
Lord.
It's hard [D] to be humble when you're doing what [A] we're doing the best [D] that we [G] can
[D] _ _ _ [D#] _ [D] _ _ I guess you say I am a loner
_ Cowboy [A] outlaw nothing proud
Well, I could have lots of friends if I want
But then I wouldn't stand out from the crowd
[D] Some folks say that I'm egotistical _
Hell, I don't even [Bm] know [G] what that means
I guess it has [D] something to do with the [A] way that I fill out my skin-tight [D] blue [Am] jeans
_ [D] Come on with all the kidding
_ _ [F] _ [D] It's hard to be humble [A] when you're perfect [D] in a way
_ _ [A] _ Ain't waitin looking in the mirror _
_ _ But I get better looking I get better looking [D] each day to know me is to what to know
Me is to love me must be a hell of a man
_ _ [G] _ What _ _ _ _ [D] are we [A] doing we're doing the best that [D] we can one more time
[A] _ _
The best
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
I was headlining
great big [D] nightclub
And [F#m] he put me up a couple of days early.
I came in [D] a couple days earlier
They put me up at what they call the star suite
Now here I am
[F#] Headliner and one of the [A#] biggest nightclubs in the country and I wake up at 8 o'clock in the [A] morning in this star [D] suite _
all by myself
_ That's what I said all _
[F#m] But I did what I've always [G] done and [D] cheer myself up I picked up my guitar sit down.
I wrote me a little song
_ Now this is how it feels to be alone at the top of the hill and trying to figure out why?
_ [B] Oh [A] Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
_ You're perfect in [A] every way.
I
Can't read the looking mirror
Cause I get better [D] looking each day
To know me is to love me
I must be a [G] hell of a man
Oh Lord, it's hard [D] to be humble
[A] But I'm doing the [D] best that I can
I _ _ _ _ _ _ used to have a girlfriend
_ But I guess she just [A] couldn't compete
with all the
love-starving women
Who keep clamoring at [D] my feet?
Well, I probably could find me another
But I guess they're all in [G] all of me
Who cares?
I never [D] get lonesome
[A] Cause I treasure my own [D] company
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ It's hard to be humble _ _ _
[A] _ [E] Ain't [A] _ waitin looking in the mirror
Help me out now come on
_ _ _ [D] _ To know me is to what?
_ _ _ Must be a hell of a man _
_ [G] _ Oh Lord, it's hard.
Lord.
It's hard [D] to be humble when you're doing what [A] we're doing the best [D] that we [G] can
[D] _ _ _ [D#] _ [D] _ _ I guess you say I am a loner
_ Cowboy [A] outlaw nothing proud
Well, I could have lots of friends if I want
But then I wouldn't stand out from the crowd
[D] Some folks say that I'm egotistical _
Hell, I don't even [Bm] know [G] what that means
I guess it has [D] something to do with the [A] way that I fill out my skin-tight [D] blue [Am] jeans
_ [D] Come on with all the kidding
_ _ [F] _ [D] It's hard to be humble [A] when you're perfect [D] in a way
_ _ [A] _ Ain't waitin looking in the mirror _
_ _ But I get better looking I get better looking [D] each day to know me is to what to know
Me is to love me must be a hell of a man
_ _ [G] _ What _ _ _ _ [D] are we [A] doing we're doing the best that [D] we can one more time
[A] _ _
The best
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _