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I am (A)in sen si tive.
I have (E)a ten den cy to pay more (A)at ten tion to the (F#m)things that I (E)need.
Some times (A)I drink too much.
Some of times I test your trust.
Some times (A)I don’t know why you (F#m)stay with (E)me.
I’m hard to (D)love, hard (A)to love, oh, I (F#m)don’t make it (E)eas y.
Well, I could (A)n’t do it if I (F#m)stood where you (E)stood.
I’m hard to (D)love, hard (A)to love.
And you (F#m)say that you (E)need me.
Well, I don’t (A)de serve it, but I (F#m)love that you (E)love me, girl.
I am (A)a short si fuse.
I am (E)a wreck ing ball to crash more (A)in’ in to your the (F#m)heart like I (E)do.
You’re like (A)a Sun day in’, full of grace and full of sus.
I wish (A)that I could be you (F#m)more like (E)you.
I’m hard to (D)love, hard (A)to love, oh, I (F#m)don’t make it (E)eas y.
Well, I could (A)n’t do it if I (F#m)stood where you (E)stood.
I’m hard to (D)love, hard (A)to love.
And you (F#m)say that you (E)need me.
Well, I don’t (A)de serve it, but I (F#m)love that you (E)love me, girl.
(E)Love me, girl.
(D)Girl, you’ve giv en me a mil lion sec ond chanc es.
And I don’t ev er wan na take you for grant ed.
Well, I’m just a man,
I’m just a man.
Hard to (CN.C.)love, hard to love, oh, I don’t make it eas y.
And I could n’t do it if I stood where you stood.
I’m hard to love, hard to love.
And you say that you need me.
I don’t (A)de serve it, but I (F#m)love that you (E)love me.
Hard to (F#m)love that you (E)love me, girl.
You (E)love me, girl.
Hard To Love — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Hard To Love" by Lee Brice in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Hard To Love”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Hard To Love"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Hard To Love" by Lee Brice played in?
- Hard To Love is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hard To Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hard To Love" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hard To Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hard To Love"?
- "Hard To Love" was originally performed by Lee Brice. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hard To Love"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, C, D, E, F#m.
- What other songs by Lee Brice can I play here?
- Try "I DRIVE YOUR TRUCK", "I DON'T DANCE", "A WOMAN LIKE YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Hard To Love" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature A, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.