Kelly Clarkson - Cruel: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Cruel" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Cruel Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Kelly Clarkson
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Cruel" smoothly on your guitar.
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C Am Am I suppose to close my eyes and fall Dm G asleep when you're not home C Am 'Cause I wanna believe you, but I wonder Dm G if you're all alone C These nights (these nights) Am Dm G They take forever long and I can't breathe C I'm tired (I'm tired) Am Dm Fm If I could do the things you do to me C You wouldn't like that Am No, no, no, you wouldn't like that Dm G Runnin' round, two, three o'clock in the mornin' C Hey, hey, hey, you better believe me Am Lovin' you, it ain't easy Dm Fm I'm halfway to losin' my mind Chorus: C Am Don't be cruel F G C Am It's taken all of me to love someone like you, F Fm you C Am Don't be cruel F G C Am It's taken all of me to love someone like you, F Fm ooh Tryin' to see your side of things, but you've been playing so unfair (Ooh) Talkin' like you love me, but then go on like you just don't care Look out (look out), I come swingin' around Can't keep me down I love ya (I love ya), but I'm losing myself in this run around Am I being jealous? Are you being selfish? Runnin' round, two, three o'clock in the mornin' No, no, no you better believe me Lovin' you, it ain't easy I'm halfway to losin' my mind Chorus: Don't be cruel It's taken all of me to love someone like you, you Don't be cruel It's taken all of me to love someone like you C Am Fm G Don't be cruel, baby (no, don't be) C Am Fm No, no, no, don't be cruel (no, don't be) C Am Fm G Don't be, don't be, no (no, don't be) C Am Fm Don't be, don't be (no, don't be) Chorus: Don't be cruel It's taken all of me to love someone like you (someone like you, yeah) You're being, you're being so cruel, baby It's taken all of me to love someone like you Don't be You're being so cruel You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  F  Fm  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Cruel" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Cruel" by Kelly Clarkson.