Chords for Jim Croce - The Hard Way Every Time | Have You Heard: Jim Croce Live

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_ _ _ [D] Well, I've had [Bm] my share of [F#m] broken [G] dreams, [Bm] and more [F#m] than a [G] couple of _ [D] falls. _
And in [Bm] chasing what I thought [G] were moonbeams, [Bm] I have run [A] into a couple of walls.
_ [Bm] _ But in looking back at the [A] places I've been, [B] and the changes that I've [G] left behind, _
I still look at [F#m] myself [G] to find
_ _ [Bm] _ I've learned the hard way every time.
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[D] Yeah, I've had my [Bm] share [F#m] of good [G] intentions, [Bm] and I've made [A] my share of [D] mistakes.
_ _ And I've learned [Bm] at times it's [F#m] best [G] to bend, cause [Bm] if you don't, [F#m] well, those are the [G] breaks.
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[Bm] Should have listened to all the [A] things I was told, but I [Bm] was young [F#m] and too proud [G] at the time.
And now I look at myself to find, _ _ _ [A] _
I've learned the hard [Bm] way every time.
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[Bm] But in looking back [B] at the lessons I've learned, from the mountains I wanted [G] to climb,
_ _ I still look at [F#m] myself [G] to find, _ _ _ [B] _
I've learned the hard [Bm] way every _ time.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] Cause I've had my [Bm] share of [F#m] broken [G] dreams, and more [A] than a couple [G] of _ [D] falls.
And in chasing [Bm] what [F#m] I thought were [G] moonbeams, I have run [A] into a couple of walls.
[D] _ _ [Bm] But in looking back [A] at the faces I've been, I would sure be the first one to [G] say,
That when I look at myself today, _ _
_ [A] _ I wouldn't have [Em] done [Bm] it any other way.
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