Gotta Knock A Little Harder Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

G, A7, F, C/G, G, Gsus4, G x 4

Verse 1

GHappiness is just a word to me,

And it mA♯ight have meant a thing or twFo

C/G, C/Gsus4 4, C/G

if I'd known the difference.

GEmptiness, a lonely parody,

And my lA♯ife, another smokin’ Fgun

C/G, C/Gsus4 4, C/G

A sign of my indifference.

D♯Always keepin’ safe inside

Where no one Fever had a chance

C/G, C/Gsus4 4, C/G

To penetrate or break in.

D♯Let me tell you some have tried,

but I sFlam the door so tight

C/G, C/Gsus4 4, C/G

That they could never get in.

Verse 2

repeat chords

Chorus 1

same as intro):

GThe longer I'd stall

The further I'd crawl

A7The further I'd crawl

The harder I'd fall

FI was crawlin'C/G into the fiGre

GThe more that I saw

The further I'd fall

AThe further I'd fall

The lower I'd crawl

FI kept fallinC/G' into the fiGre

Guitar solo

repeat chorus chords

Verse 3

key change):

ASuddenly it occurred to me

The Creason for the run and Ghide

Had totaled my DexiDsus4stence D

AEverything left on the other side

Could Cnever be much worse that tGhis

But could I go the DdisDsus4tance D

F I faced the door and all my shame

Tearin' Doff each piece of chain

Until they weAre Asus4broken A

FBut no matter how I tried

The other Dside was locked so tight

The door it wouldn'At oAsus4pen A

Chorus 2

AGave it all that I got

And started to knock

ShouBted for someone

To open the lock

I just GgottaD get through the dAoorAsus4 A

AAnd the more that I knocked

The hotter I got

The hBotter I got

The harder I'd knock

I just GgottaD break through the dAoorAsus4 A

Gotta knock a little hAarder

Gotta knock a little hBarder

Gotta knock a little hGarder D

Break through the doAor Asus4 A

(repeat until end)