Verse
Here’s how to play the main riff from Johnny Cash’s version of the song “Hurt”.
Chorus
There’s nothing fancy about the chorus to Hurt. The four-measure chord progression of G, Am, F, and G just repeats over and over. The strumming pattern is just straight eighth notes, but we’re not going to strum it with your standard up-and-down strumming. Watch the video lesson for the details: