Easy to be Hard

Golden Smog

Compositor: Galt MacDermot / Gerome Ragni / James Rado

[C]how can people be so [A]heartless
[C]how can people be so [A}cruel
easy to [D]be hard [Em]
easy to [D]be cold

[C]how can people have no [A]feelings
[C]how can they ignore their [A]friends
easy to [D]be proud [Em]
easy to [D]say no

and[G] especially [D]people
who[G] care about [D]strangers
who [G]care about [D]evil and so[G]cial in[D]justice
[Em]do you [A]only [Em]care about the [A]bleeding crowd
[Em]how [A]about a [D]needing friend
I [A7]need a [C]friend

[C]how can people be so [A]heartless
[C]you know I'm hung up [A]on you
easy to [D]be proud [Em]
easy to [D]say no

and[G] especially [D]people
who[G] care about [D]strangers
who [G]care about [D]evil and so[G]cial in[D]justice
[Em]do you [A]only [Em]care about the [A]bleeding crowd
[Em]how [A]about a [D]needing friend
I [A7]need a [C]friend

[C]how can people be so [A]heartless
[C]how can people be so [A]cruel
easy to be [D]proud
easy to say no
easy to be cold
easy to say no
come on easy to get rich
easy to say no
Much too easy to be cold
easy to say no
much too easy to say [Bm]no