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QUEEN – It´s A Hard Life
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Words and music by Freddie Mercury

Tabbed by: Audio84ave
Email:[email protected]

Tuning: Standard (E,A,D,G,B,E)

Actually the song is in flat tuning but in this way you have a better possibility to play along…


    B     C	    cm    D    Eb   Eb/D    F    gm
e|-----|--0--|-----|-----|-----|-----|--1--|--3--|-----------|
B|--3--|--1--|--4--|-(7)-|-(8)-|-----|--1--|--3--|-----------|
G|--3--|--0--|--5--|--7--|--8--|--8--|--2--|--3--|-----------|
D|--3--|--2--|--5--|--7--|--8--|--8--|--3--|--5--|-----------|
A|--1--|--3--|--3--|--5--|--6--|--5--|--3--|--5--|-----------|
E|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|--1--|--3--|-----------|





Intro:
gm
I don't want my freedom
Eb				D					B
There's no reason for living with a broken heart



Verse:
B		F		gm
This is a tricky situation
Eb		Eb/D		cm
I've only got myself to blame
B
It's just a simple fact of life
B
It can happen to anyone



Bridge:
Eb		Eb/D
You win - you lose
cm			  gm
It's a chance you have to take with love
Eb		Eb/D
Oh yeah - i fell in love
cm		     gm			  C
And now you say it's over and i'm falling apart
F

[ its_a_hard_life ]
Chorus:
       B    dm
It's a hard life
   Eb		  B
To be true lovers together
   Eb		   B		          F G G# 
To love and live forever in each others hearts
A	 B	 dm
It's a long hard fight
    Eb			  B
To learn to care for each other
   Eb		B		    F
To trust in one another right from the start
Eb
When you're in love



Verse:
B	    F		   gm
I try and mend the broken pieces
Eb	   Eb/D		dm	
I try to fight back the tears
B
They say it's just a state of mind
B
But it happens to everyone



Bridge:
Eb		   Eb/D
How it hurts - deep inside
cm				   gm
When your love has cut you down to size
Eb		  Eb/D
Life is tough - on your own
cm			gm			C	
Now i'm waiting for something to fall from the skies
F
And i'm waiting for love



Chorus:
	    B    dm
Yes it's a hard life
Eb		B
Two lovers together
   Eb		 B			     F G G#
To love and live forever in each others hearts
A	 B	 dm
It's a long hard fight
   Eb			   B
To learn to care for each other
   Eb			B		   F
To trust in one another - right from the start
Eb
When you're in love


Solo


Chorus:
	   B	 dm
Yes it's a hard life
Eb				B
In a world that's filled with sorrow
    Eb		   B				F G G#
There are people searching for love in ev'ry way
A	 B	 dm
It's a long hard fight
   Eb			  B
But i'll always live for tomorrow
    Eb			B			F
I'll look back on myself and say i did it for love
		 gm	  G#	   F	            B
Yes i did it for love - for love - oh i did it for love