What Hurts The Most

by Rascal Flatts
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Lyrics

It’s hard to I can take the (Eb)rain of on the roof of this (Db)emp ty house,

that don’t (Eb)both er me.

It’s I can take a few (Eb)tears now and then and just (Db)let ’em out.

a lone.

I’m (Eb)not a (Db)fraid to cry, ev ’ry once in a while (Eb)e ven though (Fm)go in’ on with you gone still up (Eb)sets me.

(Db)There are days ev ’ry now and a gain I pre tend I’m O K, but that’s had (Eb)not what gets me.

What hurts the (Eb)most

was be in’ so close

and hav in’ so much to say

and watch in’ you walk a way.

And nev er know (Eb)in’

what could have been

and not see in’ that lov in’ you

is what I was try’n’

to do.

It’s hard to deal can with the (Eb)rain of los in’ you ev ’ry (Db)where I go,

but I’m (Eb)do in’ it.

It’s hard to force a that (Eb)smile when I see our old (Db)let ’em out.

a lone.

Still (Eb)hard er (Db)get tin’ up, get tin’ dressed, liv in’ with (Eb)this re gret, (Fm)but I know if I could do it (Eb)o ver, (Db)I would trade, give a way all the words that I saved in my heart, that I had (Eb)nev er spo ken.

What hurts the (Eb)most

was be in’ so close

and hav in’ so much to say

and watch in’ you walk a way.

And nev er know (Eb)in’

what could have been

and not see in’ that lov in’ you

is what I was try’n’

to do.

I was try’n’

to do,

oh.

I was (Ab)try’n’

to do.

(Not see in’ that lov in’ you,)

that’s what (Eb7)I was try’n’

to do.

What Hurts The Most — Piano Lead Sheet

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"What Hurts The Most" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Db, 132 BPM.

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

About “What Hurts The Most

Where are the chord symbols for "What Hurts The Most" 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. "What Hurts The Most" is in Db.
What key is "What Hurts The Most" by Rascal Flatts played in?
What Hurts The Most is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "What Hurts The Most"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "What Hurts The Most" 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 "What Hurts The Most"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "What Hurts The Most"?
"What Hurts The Most" was originally performed by Rascal Flatts. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "What Hurts The Most"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Ab, C, Db, Eb, Eb7, Ebsus4, Fm.
What other songs by Rascal Flatts can I play here?
Try "TO MAKE HER LOVE ME", "BACKWARDS", "LIFE IS A HIGHWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "What Hurts The Most" 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. "What Hurts The Most" is in the key of Db at 132 BPM.
What chords are in "What Hurts The Most"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Db, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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