Don't Be So Hard On Yourself

by Jess Glynne
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(Cmaj7)I came here with a bro of ken heart that (Em)no one else could see.

I drew a smile this on my face (G)to pa per o ver (Am7)me.

(Cmaj7)The wounds heal and tears a dry and cracks they don’t (C)show, (Em)so don’t be so hard on your self, no.

(Cmaj7)Let’s go back to sim pli ci ty I feel like I’ve been (C)miss (D)ing me.

(Em)Was not who I’m sup posed to be, (G)I felt this dark ness (Am7)o (Bm7)ver me.

(Cmaj7)We all get there e ven tual ly, I nev er knew where (C)I (D)be longed.

(Em)But I was right and you were wrong, been tell ing my self (Am7)all a (Bm7)long.

Don’t be so hard on your self, no.

Learn to for give, learn to let go.

Ev ’ry one trips, ev ’ry one falls,

so don’t be so hard on your self, no.

(Bm7)’Cause (Cmaj7)I’m just tired of march ing on my (Am7)own.

Kind of (Em)frail, I feel it in my (D)bones.

(Bm7)Oh, let (Cmaj7)my heart, my heart turn in to (Am7)stone,

so don’t be so hard on your self no.

(Cmaj7)I’m stand ing with a bro of ken world, that (Em)no one else could see.

I how a can this dark my cloud (G)be rain ing o ver (Am7)me?

(Cmaj7)But wounds break and tears a place and ev ’ry one (C)knows, (Em)so don’t be so hard on your self, no.

(Cmaj7)Let’s go back to sim pli ci ty I feel like I’ve been (C)miss (D)ing me.

(Em)Was not who I’m sup posed to be, (G)I felt this dark ness (Am7)o (Bm7)ver me.

(Cmaj7)We all get there e ven tual ly, I nev er knew where (C)I (D)be longed.

(Em)But I was right and you were wrong, been tell ing my self (Am7)all a (Bm7)long.

Don’t be so hard on your self, no.

Learn to for give, learn to let go.

Ev ’ry one trips, ev ’ry one falls,

so don’t be so hard on your self, no.

(Bm7)’Cause (Cmaj7)I’m just tired of march ing on my (Am7)own.

Kind of (Em)frail, I feel it in my (D)bones.

(Bm7)Oh, let (Cmaj7)my heart, my heart turn in to (Am7)stone,

so don’t be so hard on your self no.

(Cmaj7)I’m

Don't Be So Hard On Yourself — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" by Jess Glynne in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 110 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Don't Be So Hard On Yourself

Can I learn "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" with hands-separate practice in G at 110 BPM.
What key is "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" by Jess Glynne played in?
Don't Be So Hard On Yourself is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself"?
"Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" was originally performed by Jess Glynne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am7, Bm7, C, Cmaj7, D, Em, G.
What other songs by Jess Glynne can I play here?
Try "ALL I AM", "THURSDAY", "Hold My Hand". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Don't Be So Hard On Yourself" is in the key of G at 110 BPM.

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