Easy to be hard (from “Hair“)      (Listen to midi)

 

      C - A   C - A      C                       A

1.                          How can people be so heartless,

C                  A

    how can people be so cruel,

         D           Em   - A          - D           Bm   - D - D7

    easy to be hard,       easy       to be cold.

      C                        A

2. How can people have no feelings,

C                            A

    how can they ignore their friends,

         D            Em      A - D            Bm   - D - D7

    easy to be proud, ea…sy to say no.

 

G                   Dm              G                 Dm

    Especially people who care about strangers,

G                           Dm         G        Dm

    who care about evil and social injustice.

Em            A7   Em                     A7

    Do you only care about the bleeding crowds ?

Em       - A7              D                                    C

    How       about a needing friend, I need a friend ?

 

      C                       A

3. How can people be so heartless,

C                                 A

    you know I'm hung up on you,

          D                    - Em   A - D            Bm  - D - D7

    easy to be proud,          ea…sy to say no.         

 

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      C                       A

4. How can people be so heartless ?

C                             A

    How can people be so cruel ?

          D                    - Em     A          D     

    Easy to be proud,           easy to say no.

Em   A          D          - Em     A          D  

       Easy to be cold,            easy to say no.

Em                    A                D    - Em    A                D

      Come, on, easy to give in,             easy to say no.

Em    A                D    - Em   A                D

        Easy to be cold,          easy to say no.

Em                A               Bm 

    Much too easy to say no.       (Three Dog Night)