It Hurts Me

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

It (C)hurts me to see him treat you

the way that he does.

It (F)hurts me to (F)see you sit and (C)cry

when I (F)know I could be (F#dim7)so true (C)if I had (E7)some one like (Am)you.

It (D7)hurts me to see those tears in your (Dm7)eyes.

Dar ling, I (F)know I could be (F#dim7)so true (C)if I had (E7)some one like (Am)you.

It (D7)hurts me to see the (G7)way he makes you (C)cry.

Stop (C7)cry in’,

You love him so (G)much

you’re too blind to (Am)see

he’s on ly play in’ a (C)game.

He nev er loved you,

he nev er (Am)will,

and (D7)dar ling, don’t you know he’ll nev er (G)change?

Oh, (Db)I know that he (Fm)nev er

will (Fm)set you (Db7)free be cause he’s (Ab)just that kind of (Db)guy.

But if you (Gb)ev er tell him (Gdim7)you’re through, (Db)I’ll be (F7)wait ing for (Bbm)you.

(Db)Wait ing to (Bbm)hold you so tight, yes, (Db)wait ing to (Bbm)kiss you good night, yes, (Gb)wait ing to (Ab)find some one like (CN.C.)you.

(Db)You!

It Hurts Me — Piano Lead Sheet

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"It Hurts Me" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 114 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “It Hurts Me

Where are the chord symbols for "It Hurts Me" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "It Hurts Me" is in C.
What key is "It Hurts Me" by Elvis Presley played in?
It Hurts Me is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Hurts Me"?
The arrangement plays at 114 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "It Hurts Me" 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 "It Hurts Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "It Hurts Me"?
"It Hurts Me" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "It Hurts Me"?
This arrangement uses 22 chords: Ab, Ab9, Am, Bbm, C, C7, C9, D7, +14 more.
What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "It Hurts Me" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "It Hurts Me" is in the key of C at 114 BPM.
What chords are in "It Hurts Me"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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