Ok, this is the way he plays the song on the album; feel free to use Barre Chords,
it's much easier to switch the chords then.
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James Morrison - Nothing Ever Hurt Like You
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1, 2, 3, 4
Intro:
Cm Dm/C (repeat 8 times, he switches between these chords)
Verse 1:
Loving you is e[Cm]asy,[Dm/C]
[Cm] play[Dm/C]ing by the rules,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm] [Dm/C]But you said love tastes [Cm]so [Dm/C] much be[Cm]tter [Dm/C] when its cruel
[Cm] [Dm/C] [Cm] [Dm/C]
Bridge 1:
To you ev[F]erything was j[Bb]ust a game,[F7][Bb]
and oh,[F] yeah you pla[Bb]yed me good[F7][Bb]
But I want yo[Cm]u, i [Dm/C]want you, i wan[Cm]t you so [Dm/C]much more than i[Cm] should,[Dm/C]
Yes i [Cm]do.
Chorus 1:
[Ab] I've got my hands up so [Eb]take your aim, Yeah i'm rea[Bb]dy,
There's nothing that we can't [Cm]go through,[Ab]
Oh it hit me like a s[Eb]teel freight train, when you left [Bb] me,
And [G7/B]nothing ever hurt like you,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm]Nothing ev[Dm/C]er hurt like you.[Cm][Dm/C]
Verse 2: (chords like Verse 1)
[Cm] I[Dm/C] was naive and wide[Cm]-eyed,[Dm/C]
[Cm] [Dm/C] but you made me see,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm] [Dm/C] that you dont get to t[Cm]aste[Dm/C] the hon[Cm]ey, withou[Dm/C]t the sting of a bee,
[Cm] [Dm/C] no you dont.[Cm][Dm/C]
Bridge 2: (chords like Bridge 1)
Oh yes,[F] you [Bb]stung me good, [F7][Bb]
Oh[F] yeah you [Bb]dug in deep,[F7][Bb]
but I'll take[Cm] it, I'll ta[Dm/C]ke it, I'll tak[Cm]e it, till[Dm/C] im down on my[Cm] knees.
[Dm/C] on my kn[Cm]ees.
Chorus 2:
[Ab] I've got my hands up so [Eb]take your aim, Yeah i'm rea[Bb]dy,
There ain't nothing that I [Cm]won't do[Ab]
Walk a thousand miles on [Eb]broken glass, it won't stop [Bb]me
from [Bb]making my way back[Cm6] to you.[Ab]
It's not real until[Eb] you feel the pain[Bb].
And [G7/B]nothing ever hurt like you,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Adim]Nothing ev[Ab]er hurt [Cm/G]like you.[Cm][Cm/Bb]
Oh,[Adim] nothi[Ab]ng hurt lik[Cm/G]e you[Cm][Cm/Bb]
[Adim] You got to [Ab]believe m[Cm/G]e[Cm][Cm/Bb][Adim][Ab][Cm/G]
Bridge 3:
[F] Oh, everyt[Bb]hing was just [F7] a gam[Bb]e,
Yes, [F] you played [Bb]me good[F7][Bb]
But I want yo[Cm]u, i w[Dm/C]ant you, i want[Cm] you, I [Dm/C]want you, I want[Cm] you[Dm/C][Cm]
Chorus 3:
[Ab] I've got my hands up so [Eb]take your aim, Yeah i'm rea[Bb]dy,
There ain't nothing that we can't [Cm]go throug[Ab]h
Oh, it hurt me like a [Eb]hurricane when you left[Bb] me
But I'd [Bb]do it all again [Cm]for you.[Ab]
I'd walk a thousand miles on [Eb]broken glass, it won't stop[Bb] me
from making my way back[Cm] to you.[Ab]
It's not real until[Eb] you feel the pain[Bb].
And [G7/B]nothing ever hurt like you,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm]Nothing ev[Dm/C]er hurt like you.[Cm][Dm/C]
(report the following two lines of chords 3 times, only the text changes)
[Cm] Noth[Dm/C]ing in the whole wide [Cm]world.[Dm/C]
[Cm]Nothing ev[Dm/C]er hurt like you.[Cm][Dm/C]
End:
Cm Dm/C (Mute the strings here)
Nothing ever hurt like you.
it's much easier to switch the chords then.
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James Morrison - Nothing Ever Hurt Like You
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1, 2, 3, 4
Intro:
Cm Dm/C (repeat 8 times, he switches between these chords)
Verse 1:
Loving you is e[Cm]asy,[Dm/C]
[Cm] play[Dm/C]ing by the rules,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm] [Dm/C]But you said love tastes [Cm]so [Dm/C] much be[Cm]tter [Dm/C] when its cruel
[Cm] [Dm/C] [Cm] [Dm/C]
Bridge 1:
To you ev[F]erything was j[Bb]ust a game,[F7][Bb]
and oh,[F] yeah you pla[Bb]yed me good[F7][Bb]
But I want yo[Cm]u, i [Dm/C]want you, i wan[Cm]t you so [Dm/C]much more than i[Cm] should,[Dm/C]
Yes i [Cm]do.
Chorus 1:
[Ab] I've got my hands up so [Eb]take your aim, Yeah i'm rea[Bb]dy,
There's nothing that we can't [Cm]go through,[Ab]
Oh it hit me like a s[Eb]teel freight train, when you left [Bb] me,
And [G7/B]nothing ever hurt like you,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm]Nothing ev[Dm/C]er hurt like you.[Cm][Dm/C]
Verse 2: (chords like Verse 1)
[Cm] I[Dm/C] was naive and wide[Cm]-eyed,[Dm/C]
[Cm] [Dm/C] but you made me see,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm] [Dm/C] that you dont get to t[Cm]aste[Dm/C] the hon[Cm]ey, withou[Dm/C]t the sting of a bee,
[Cm] [Dm/C] no you dont.[Cm][Dm/C]
Bridge 2: (chords like Bridge 1)
Oh yes,[F] you [Bb]stung me good, [F7][Bb]
Oh[F] yeah you [Bb]dug in deep,[F7][Bb]
but I'll take[Cm] it, I'll ta[Dm/C]ke it, I'll tak[Cm]e it, till[Dm/C] im down on my[Cm] knees.
[Dm/C] on my kn[Cm]ees.
Chorus 2:
[Ab] I've got my hands up so [Eb]take your aim, Yeah i'm rea[Bb]dy,
There ain't nothing that I [Cm]won't do[Ab]
Walk a thousand miles on [Eb]broken glass, it won't stop [Bb]me
from [Bb]making my way back[Cm6] to you.[Ab]
It's not real until[Eb] you feel the pain[Bb].
And [G7/B]nothing ever hurt like you,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Adim]Nothing ev[Ab]er hurt [Cm/G]like you.[Cm][Cm/Bb]
Oh,[Adim] nothi[Ab]ng hurt lik[Cm/G]e you[Cm][Cm/Bb]
[Adim] You got to [Ab]believe m[Cm/G]e[Cm][Cm/Bb][Adim][Ab][Cm/G]
Bridge 3:
[F] Oh, everyt[Bb]hing was just [F7] a gam[Bb]e,
Yes, [F] you played [Bb]me good[F7][Bb]
But I want yo[Cm]u, i w[Dm/C]ant you, i want[Cm] you, I [Dm/C]want you, I want[Cm] you[Dm/C][Cm]
Chorus 3:
[Ab] I've got my hands up so [Eb]take your aim, Yeah i'm rea[Bb]dy,
There ain't nothing that we can't [Cm]go throug[Ab]h
Oh, it hurt me like a [Eb]hurricane when you left[Bb] me
But I'd [Bb]do it all again [Cm]for you.[Ab]
I'd walk a thousand miles on [Eb]broken glass, it won't stop[Bb] me
from making my way back[Cm] to you.[Ab]
It's not real until[Eb] you feel the pain[Bb].
And [G7/B]nothing ever hurt like you,[Cm][Dm/C]
[Cm]Nothing ev[Dm/C]er hurt like you.[Cm][Dm/C]
(report the following two lines of chords 3 times, only the text changes)
[Cm] Noth[Dm/C]ing in the whole wide [Cm]world.[Dm/C]
[Cm]Nothing ev[Dm/C]er hurt like you.[Cm][Dm/C]
End:
Cm Dm/C (Mute the strings here)
Nothing ever hurt like you.