Do

It The Hard Way

from Pal Joey Lorenz Hart
Richard Rodgers

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 C7 Bm7 E7♭5

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Do it the hard way and it's ea sy sail ling.

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 Gm7♭5 E7♭9

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5

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Do it the hard way and it's hard to lose;

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Am7 D7 Gm7 E7

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9

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on ly the soft way has a chance of fail ing;

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13 Am7 D7 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7♭9

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you have to choose.

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 C7 Bm7 E7♭9

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17

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I tried the hard way when I tried to get you;

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Am7 D7 Dm7 G7

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21

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you took the soft way when you said, "We'll see."

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25 Cmaj7 F7

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Dar ling, now I'll let you

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7♭9

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do it the hard way now that you want me.

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 C7 Bm7 E7

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2

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7♭9

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37

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Am7 D7 Bm7 E7

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3

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45 Am7 D7 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7♭9

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 C7 Bm7 E7

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Am7 D7 Dm7 G7

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53 3

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57 Cmaj7 F7

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Am7 D7 Gmaj7 Bm7 E7

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Am7 Am7 D7 Gmaj7 C7

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I tried the hard way when I tried to get you;

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Bm7 E7♭9 Am7 D7 Dm7

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you took the soft way when you said, "We'll see."

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          
74 G7 Cmaj7 F7

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Dar ling, now I'll let you

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Gmaj7 D7♯5(♯9) Gmaj7 G♯7 Gmaj7

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Am7 D7

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79

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do it the hard way now that you want me.