There's No Easy Way by James Ingram | Chords & Lyrics

Intro: >D# D#/C# D#/C D#/B (2x) Verse 1: > D# Fm7 D#/G I, held her close to me > G# Bb/G# Gm7 Cm7 Coz I know she breaks so easily >G#M7 D#/G And then I told her > Fm7 D#/G Bb6sus4 Bbsus4 But I knew no matter how I tried to console her Pre-chorus: >D#sus2 Fm D#/G She'd just do the best she could > G# Bb/G# Gm7 Cm7 C#M7 But there are times the best is no damn good > Bb D#sus2 Fm7 And no matter how you try to be kind > D#/G G# G7 C7sus2 There's always still a part of you you'll leave behind > F7sus4 F6 When it falls apart Chorus: > G# Gm7 Fm Bb (Intld.) There's no easy way to break somebody's heart Interlude: >D# D#7 D#6 D#aug Verse 2: > D# Fm7 D#/G I lied and told her she'll be fine > G# Bb/G# Gm7 Cm7 Though we both knew it was just a lie >G#M7 D#/G I had to do it > Fm7 D#/G Bb6sus4 Bbsus4 Coz I had said anything to help me get through it. Pre-chorus: >D#sus2 Fm D#/G Then she reached out for my hand > G# Bb/G# Gm7 Cm7 C#M7 And her simple touch was more than I could stand > Bb D#sus2 Fm7 And I had to turn away, coz I knew > D#/G G# G7 C7sus2 All the hurt that she was feeling, I was feeling too > F7sus4 F6 Coz when it falls apart Chorus: > G# Gm7 Fm Bb D# There's no easy way to break somebody's heart Bridge: >Bsus2 G#m7 She could've gotten angry > E D#m7 C#m7 And made me feel like a guilty child > C#m D#m F#m B But I realized that never was her style >D Bm I wanted her to hurt me > G F#m/B Em And not treat me like a friend > Em F#m I wanted her to say "There'd be someday > G I'd come crawling on my knees > C#m7b5 F# B To ask her back again" > Bbsus4 D# G#M7 But she acted like a lady till the end >Bb7sus4 Bb7 Oh, what a lady! Pre-chorus: >D# Fm D#/G I thought that she'd bring down > G# Bb/G# Gm7 Cm7 C#M7 But she smiled at me and never made a sound > Bb D#sus2 Fm7 And I guess she understood in her way > D#/G G# G7 Coz her silence told me everything > C7sus2 She could not say > F7sus4 Faddb5 When it falls apart Chorus: > Fm Gm G# Well there's just no easy way > BM7 Bbm G#m There's just no easy way > Fm Gm Bbsus2 (out.) There's no easy way to break somebody's heart... Outro: >D# D#7sus4 D#6sus4 D#aug C