{"id":28960,"date":"2026-01-09T21:42:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T21:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=28960"},"modified":"2026-01-09T21:42:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T21:42:31","slug":"its-a-hard-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/its-a-hard-life\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a Hard Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre style=\"font-size: 13px;\" class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\">IT'S A HARD LIFE - Queen\r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\n  <span data-name=\"Cm7\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Cm7<\/span>\r\nI don't want my freedom\r\n<span data-name=\"Eb6\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb6<\/span>                      <span data-name=\"D7\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D7<\/span>                   <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>    <span data-name=\"Ab\/Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Ab\/Bb<\/span>  <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>  <span data-name=\"Ab\/Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Ab\/Bb<\/span>\r\n   There's no reason for living with a broken heart\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n<span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>          <span data-name=\"F7\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F7<\/span>          <span data-name=\"Gm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Gm<\/span>   <span data-name=\"Gsus2\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Gsus2<\/span> <span data-name=\"G5\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G5<\/span>\r\n  This is a tricky situation\r\n<span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>          <span data-name=\"Bb\/D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb\/D<\/span>       <span data-name=\"Cm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Cm<\/span>\r\n  I've only got myself to blame\r\n            <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>\r\nIt's just a simple fact of life\r\n       <span data-name=\"Ab\/Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Ab\/Bb<\/span>\r\nIt can happen to any one\r\n \r\n[Pre-chorus 1]\r\n<span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>        <span data-name=\"Bb\/D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb\/D<\/span>\r\n  You win - you lose\r\n<span data-name=\"Cm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Cm<\/span>                       <span data-name=\"Gm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Gm<\/span>        <span data-name=\"Gsus2\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Gsus2<\/span>  <span data-name=\"G5\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G5<\/span>\r\n  It's a chance you have to take with love\r\n<span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>            <span data-name=\"Bb\/D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb\/D<\/span>\r\n  Oh yeah - I fell in love\r\n    <span data-name=\"Cm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Cm<\/span>                 <span data-name=\"Gm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Gm<\/span>          <span data-name=\"Gsus2\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Gsus2<\/span> <span data-name=\"G5\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">G5<\/span> <span data-name=\"Ab\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Ab<\/span>\r\nBut now you say it's over, and I'm falling apart\r\n<span data-name=\"F\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\n  Yeah yeah\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n       <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>   <span data-name=\"Dm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Dm<\/span>\r\nIt's a hard life\r\n   <span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>               <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>\r\nTo be true lovers together\r\n   <span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>               <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>                   <span data-name=\"F\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>    <span data-name=\"Cm\/G\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Cm\/G<\/span> <span data-name=\"Ab\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Ab<\/span>\r\nTo love and live forever in each other's hearts\r\n<span data-name=\"F7\/A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F7\/A<\/span>   <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>        <span data-name=\"Dm\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Dm<\/span>\r\nIt's a long hard fight\r\n   <span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>                     <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>\r\nTo learn to care for each other\r\n   <span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>              <span data-name=\"Bb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bb<\/span>                  <span data-name=\"F\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F<\/span>\r\nTo trust in one another right from the start\r\n               <span data-name=\"Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Eb<\/span>    <span data-name=\"Bbm7\/Eb\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">Bbm7\/Eb<\/span>\r\nWhen you're in love\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nBb          F7              Gm     Gsus2 G5\r\n  I try and mend the broken pieces\r\n   Eb         Bb\/D           Cm\r\nOoh, I try to fight back the tears\r\n                   Bb\r\nOoh, they say it's just a state of mind\r\n       Ab\/Bb\r\nBut it happens to everyone\r\n \r\n[Pre-chorus 2]\r\nEb                   Bb\/D\r\n  How it hurts (yeah) - deep inside (oh yeah)\r\nCm                       Gm     Gsus2 G5\r\n  When your love has cut you down to size\r\nEb                   Bb\/D\r\n  This life is tough - on your own\r\nCm                    Gm           Gsus2 G5  Ab\r\n  Now I'm waiting for something to fall from the skies\r\n                F\r\nI'm waiting for love\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n Bb          Dm\r\nYes, it's a hard life\r\nEb             Bb\r\n  Two lovers together\r\n   Eb               Bb                   F    Cm\/G Ab\r\nTo love and live forever in each other's hearts\r\nF7\/A   Bb        Dm\r\nIt's a long hard fight\r\n   Eb                     Bb\r\nTo learn to care for each other\r\n   Eb              Bb                F\r\nTo trust in one another - right from the start\r\n               Eb    Bbm7\/Eb\r\nWhen you're in love\r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\nAb    Gsus4 G Gsus4 G5\r\nCm  Cm\/Bb  Cm\/Ab  Cm\/G\r\n \r\n[Solo 1]\r\nEb  Bb\/D  Cm\r\nAb  Eb\/G  Fm7\r\nBb        Bb7\r\n \r\n[Solo 2]\r\nAb  Eb\/G  Fm  Cm\r\nAb  Eb\/G  Fm  Cm\r\nBb        F\r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n            Bb   Dm\r\nYes, it's a hard life\r\n     Eb                       Bb\r\nIn a world that's filled with sorrow\r\n          Eb               Bb                  F Cm\/G Ab\r\nThere are people searching for love in every way\r\nF7\/A   Bb        Dm\r\nIt's a long hard fight\r\n         Eb                Bb\r\nBut I'll always live for tomorrow\r\n          Eb                   Bb             F\r\nI'll look back at myself and say I did it for love (ooh)\r\n                  Cm7\/G   Cm7add4\/G Cm7\/G\r\nYes, I did it for love\r\n Ab   Ab6  Ab\r\nFor love\r\nF7\/A Cm6\/A F7\/A  Cm6\/A      Bb  Ab\/Bb\r\nOh,  oh,   oh, I did it for love\r\n \r\nBb  Ab\/Bb  Bb  Ab\/Bb  Bb  Ab\/Bb\r\nBb  Ab\/Bb  Bb  Ab\/Bb\r\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IT&#8217;S A HARD LIFE &#8211; Queen [Intro] Cm7 I don&#8217;t want my freedom Eb6 D7 Bb Ab\/Bb Bb Ab\/Bb There&#8217;s no reason for living with a broken heart [Verse 1] Bb F7 Gm Gsus2 G5 This is a tricky situation Eb Bb\/D Cm I&#8217;ve only got myself to blame Bb &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/its-a-hard-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">It&#8217;s a Hard Life<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28960"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28961,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28960\/revisions\/28961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}