Hurt - Johnny Cash

Version 10 of 17
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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(Want a great guitar lesson! Here's Drue James  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3grCTSkbHEo)
(Great guy watch him and apply his lesson to this! I would recommend it)


[Intro]

        x2


[Verse 1]

          
   I hurt myse

            
lf today , to 

            
see if I can f

   
eel
            
I focus on the

           
 pain , the on

             
ly thing that'

   
s real
            
The needle tea

            
rs a hole , th

            
e old familiar

 
 sting
             
Try to kill it

           
 all away , bu

            
t I remember e

      
verything


[Chorus]

            
What have I be

            
come , my swee

          
test friend
           
Everyone I kno

             
w , goes away 

        
in the end
            
And you could 

             
have it all , 

             
my  empire of 

 
dirt
            
I will let you

            
 down , I will

            
 make you hurt


[Bridge]

()    
      


[Verse 2]

           
   I wear this

           
 crown of thor

             
ns , upon my l

    
iars chair
            
Full of broken

           
 thoughts , I 

          
cannot repair
            
Beneath the st

            
ains of time ,

            
 the feeling d

       
isappears
            
You are someon

           
e else , I am 

             
still right he


re


[Chorus]

            
What have I be

            
come , my swee

          
test friend
           
Everyone I kno

             
w , goes away 

        
in the end
            
And you could 

             
have it all , 

             
my empire of d


irt
            
I will let you

            
 down , I will

             
 make you hurt


(still strumming and sing louder!)


[Outro]

            
If I could sta

            
rt again , a m

              
illion miles a


way
            
I would keep m

       
yself , I woul

d find a way..

(you can end it with a G or Am your choosing)