Make It Easy On Yourself Chords by Jerry Butler

Tempo:
169.75 bpm
Chords used:

E

C#m

F#m

D

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jerry Butler - Make It Easy On Yourself (1962) chords
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[C#]
[C#m] [F#m]
[D] [E]
[C#m] [F#m]
[Bm]
[E] Oh, [D] breaking [F#m] up is so
[C#m] very [A] hard to do [B]
If [E] you really [C#m] love him [E] and there's nothing
[C#] I can do [C#m] [C#] Don't [E] try to spare my feelings
Just tell me that [C#m] you're through [G#]
And make it [C#m] easy [F#m] on [D] yourself
[E] [C#m]
[F#m] [D]
[E] Cause [D] breaking up [Bm] is so [A] very hard to do [G#m]
And [B] [E] if the way [C#m] I hold you [E]
can't compare [C#m] to
[C#] his caress No [E] words of consolation will make me [C#m] miss
you
[Bm] less My darling, [C#m] if this [F#m] is goodbye
[E] I just know [F#m] I'm gonna [D] cry
[E] So [D] run to him [Bm] before
[E] you start [A] crying too
[F#m] And [Bm] [C#m] make it easy [F#m]
on [D] yourself [E] Oh, make it [F#m] easy on [D]
[E] yourself
[F#m] Cause breaking up is [Bm]
so [E] very hard [A] to do
[E] [D] Oh,
[C#m] baby, it's [A] so hard to do
[C#m] [D]
Key:  
E
2311
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
D
1321
Bm
13421112
E
2311
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
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To learn Jerry Butler - Make It Easy On Yourself chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#m, D, E, F#m, E, C#m, F#m, C#m and C# in sequence. For best results, commence at 84 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 170. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A# Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[E] Oh, _ [D] _ breaking [F#m] up _ _ is _ so _
[C#m] _ very _ [A] hard to _ do _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
If _ _ [E] _ _ you really [C#m] love him _ [E] _ and there's nothing
[C#] I can _ do _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ Don't _ _ _ _ [E] _ try to spare my _ _ feelings _ _
Just tell me that [C#m] you're through _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
And make it [C#m] _ _ easy [F#m] on _ [D] yourself _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ Cause [D] _ _ breaking up _ _ _ [Bm] is so _ _ [A] _ very hard to _ _ _ do _ [G#m] _ _
And [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ if the way [C#m] I hold you _ [E] _
can't _ compare [C#m] to _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ his caress _ _ _ No _ [E] words of _ _ consolation _ _ _ will make me [C#m] miss
you _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ less My _ darling, [C#m] _ if this [F#m] is _ goodbye _ _ _
[E] I _ _ just _ know [F#m] I'm gonna _ [D] cry _ _ _
[E] _ _ So [D] _ run to him _ _ [Bm] before _ _
[E] you start [A] _ crying _ too
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ And [Bm] _ [C#m] make it _ easy [F#m]
on _ _ [D] yourself _ _ [E] Oh, _ _ make it [F#m] easy on _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] yourself
_ _ _ [F#m] Cause breaking up _ _ is [Bm] _
so [E] _ very hard [A] to _ _ do _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Oh, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] baby, _ _ _ _ it's [A] so hard to _ do
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Burt Bacharach and Hal David who authored this song.