Cruel to be kind (Nick Lowe)

Intro: C-Em-F-G (2x) C Em Oh, I can't stand another heart-ache F G Though you say you're my friend, I'm at my wits end C Em F Em You say your love is bona fide, but that don't coincide F Em F G With the things that you do, when I ask you, to be nice - you say CHORUS F G Am You gotta be cruel to be kind in the right measure F G Em Am Cruel to be kind, it's a very good sign F G Em Am Cruel to be kind, means that I love you G C-Em-F-G Ba-by, you gotta be cruel to be kind Well I do my best to understand you (it) But you still mystify, and I wanna know why I pick myself up, off the ground To have you knock me back down, again and again When I ask you to explain - you say CHORUS - RIDE C-A F-G-Em-Am Verse 2 - Well I do my best ...