verse 1
G C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
G C/G G C/G
Try so hard, please release me
Bm
I know the hum of your voice should be the sweetest sound
C G C/G G C/G
But I could never really get your feet up off the ground
verse 2
G C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
G C/G G C/G
Try so hard, please release me
Bm
You got the softest lips but the sharpest mouth
C G C/G G C/G
Always ready with a hundred different ways to cut me down
Bridge
Bm
Get my back on straight, keep my feet faced forward
C
Stick my hands up high
Bm
Let the light give way on the hardest day
C N.C.
Then I hear you say
verse 3
G C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
G C/G G C/G
Try so hard, please release me
Bm
Try to reach for your hand, but there's no colder touch
C G C/G G C/G
Try to be a better man, but I don't try all that much
G C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
C
Is it ever gonna be easy
D D7
Is it ever gonna be easy
N.C. G C/G G C/G
Please release me
Interlude
Dm G x2
Bm Am G C/G G C/G
Bridge 2
Bm
Try to say the things that I said before
C
That would make you smile
Bm
But the language, babe, that we used to speak
C
Has been dead a while
Tag
G C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
C C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
C C/G G C/G
Is it ever gonna be easy
C C/G G
Is it ever gonna be easy