Easy To Be Hard

Words & Music:

James Rado (Hair)

 

CM7            A7

How can people be so heartless?

CM7            A7

How can people be so cruel?

D        Em     A           D

Easy to be hard, easy to be cold.

 

How can people have no feelings?

How can they ignore their friends?

Easy to be proud, easy to say no.

 

CHORUS:

G          Dm         G          Dm

Especially people who care about strangers.

Who care about evil and social injustice.

Em     A7   Em             A7

Do you only care about the bleeding crowd?

Em       A7         D          CM7    A7

How about a needing friend?  I need a friend.

 

How can people be so heartless?

You know I'm hung up on you.

Easy to be proud, easy to say no.

 

CHORUS:

 

How can people be so heartless?

How can people be so cruel?

Easy to be proud, easy to say no.

D          Em   A    D           Em  A

Easy to be cold----, easy to say no---.

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

Easy to be cold, easy to say no.

D    Em       A      Bm

Much too easy to say no.

 




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