Ruthless
Recorded by Kacey Musgraves
Album: Deeper Well: Deeper into the Well (2024)

(Non Capo)

(Intro.)
|(F) / / / |(G) / / / |(F) / / / |(G) / / / |

(Verse 1)
(F) All I wanted, (G) all I needed
(F) Was to feel safe (G)
(F) Here you are, you (F) earned my trust
It's (F) something I won't break (G)
 
(Pre-Chorus)
(F) I don't believe in violence (G) but you know I won't be silent
(F) I'm a lover, not a fighter (G)
 
(Chorus)
But if anyone tried (Dm) to (C)hurt you (G)
(Em)I would be (Dm)ruthless (C) for you (G)
Do something cra-(Dm)zy, you (C)know I would, ba-(G)by
I swear I've (Dm)got your heart and (C)if it came (G)down to it
(G)I would be ruth-(Dm)less (Am) / |(G) / / / |(Dm) / (Am) / |(G) / / / |
 
(Verse 2)
(Am) If they crossed you, (G) I'd burn the bridges
(F) Without looking back (G)
(F) Then, together, (G) we'd build a new one
(F) We've got a love like that (G)
 
(Chorus)
But if anyone tried (Dm) to (C) hurt you (G)
(Em)I would be (Dm)ruthless (C) for you (G)
Do something cra-(Dm)zy, you (C)know I would, ba-(G)by
I swear I've (Dm)got your heart and (C)if it came (G)down to it
(G)I would be ruth-(Dm)less (Am) (G)
I would be (Dm)ruthless (Am) / |(G) / / / |
 
(Bridge)
(Am) I don't believe in violence (Em) but you know I won't be silent
(F) I'm a lover, not a fighter (Dm) (I tried to keep the peace)
(Am) I don't believe in violence (Em) but you know I won't be silent
(F) I'm a lover, not a fighter (G)

(Solo)
|(Dm) / (F) / |(G) / / / |(Dm) / (C) / |(G) /

(Chorus)
But if anyone tried (Dm) to (C) hurt you (G)
(Em)I would be (Dm)ruthless (C) for (G)you
Do something cra-(Dm)zy, you (C)know I would, ba-(G)by
If anyone (Dm)tried to (Am) hurt you (G)
I would be (Dm)ruthless (Am) for (G)you (Am) (G)
 
(Outro.)
|(Dm) / (Am) / |(G) / / / |(Dm) / (Am) / |(G) / / / |
|(Dm) / (Am) / |(G) / / / |(Dm) / (Am) / |(G) - - - - -