Why Do I Cry Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

C7#9 F Gm F [3X]

Verse 1

I would C7#9lose all my bFlues if you pGmromise that your lFove was

C7#9true now F Gm F

AndC7#9 I don't know wFhy I keep lGmovin' you the wFay IC7#9 do nowF Gm F

'Cause you lDmeave me aAmlone

To Dmcry on my Amown

I sDmwear you got a hAmeart that's mFade of sGtone

MFade of sGtone

Verse 2

And I don't know why I keep lovin' you the way I do

But I do now

I cry, you know why, I would die if you left me again

The tears and the years would have all surely been in vain, now

But you keep on leavin' me alone

To cry on my own

I swear you got a heart that's made of stone

Made of stone

Pre-bridge:

C7#9 F Gm F C7#9 F [bass: G G♯]

And I don't know why I keep lovin' you the way I do

Bridge

Am/ / D/ / Am/ / D/ /

AmYou sDay you tAmell no lDies Am (yeah) D Am D

AmThen wDhy, why Amdo I cDry Am (yeah) D Am C.

Guitar solo

Am D [7X]

/ / / /

F/ / G/

[repeat verse 1]

[repeat pre-bridge]

[repeat bridge]

Coda

[repeat Am-D chords as per bridge]

Oh, tell me, why do I cry, now

Tell me, tell me, tell me, why do I cry, yeah, yeah

Oh, tell me, why do I cry

Oh, tell me, why do I cry [repeat to fade]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers