Huey Lewis The News

It Hit Me Like A Hammer

Huey Lewis The News


Tom: D

E          E
A6    B    E
A6    B    E

[VERSE]
  
A6    B    E
I don't like to worry
A6    B    E
About no one else
A6    B    E         A
I like to be, you know alone and free
A6    B    E         A6   E  
I'm happy by myself, yeah

[PDC HORUS]

C        G          D     C   G/B
But here comes this girl, woh yeah
D        C          G     C   G/B
I've seen 'em all around the world
D        C       
She looks into me
B           A       
Looks right through me

[CHORUS]

A                               E         A
Don't you know it hit me like a hammer
A                 E             A                    
Hit me like a ton of lead
A                         E         A
You know it hit me like a hammer
A                   A A E B     
You know it hit me, baby

[VERSE]

A6    B    E
I told myself to take it easy
A6    B    E
'Cause this won't last long
A6    B    E              A 
A day or two I'll be back in love
A6    B    E             A6   E
And she'll be long gone, yeah

[PD-C HORUS]

C        G          D     C   G/B
But then she caught my eye, woh yeah
D        C          G     C   G/B
I knew that it was all a lie
D        C   
I started shakin'
B           A
My heart was breakin'

[CHORUS]

A                               E         A
Don't you know it hit me like a hammer
A                               E         A
Hit me like a ton of lead
A                               E         A
You know it hit me like a hammer
A                   A A E B
You know it hit me, baby

[BRIDGE]

          D          A                           E
And now I can't stop this feelin' I got, I wanna know
               D          A  
'Cause there's no time to make up my mind
B               B  
You shocked me, now you've got me
B
If you really want me

[G  O]
A A E E A A 

[PDC HORUS]

C        G          D     C   G/B
But here comes this girl
D        C          G     C   G/B
I've seen 'em all around the world
D          C
She looked into me
B            A
Looked right through me

[CHORUS]

A                               E         A
Don't you know it hit me like a hammer
A                               E         A
Hit me like a ton of lead
A                               E         A
You know it hit me like a hammer
A                   A A E B
You know it hit me, baby

B                          A A E B
Shocked me, now you've got me

[CHORUS]

A                               E         A
You know it hit me like a hammer
A                               E         A
You know it hit me like a hammer
A                               E         A
Hit me like a five pound sledge
A                               E         A
You know it hit me, baby
A                               E         A
You know it hit me like a hammer