I´ll Cry Instead Chords

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I´ll Cry Instead by The Beatles is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C9, D, C7, Bm, A, E7, A7 and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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16
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  			    G  C9  G C9    G    C9  G   C9 
I've got every reason on earth to be mad, 
    G  C9 G C9                  D 
Cos I just lost the only girl I had 
   C7 
If I could see you now, I'd try to make you say it somehow 
  G          D           G 
But I can't, so I'll cry instead. 

    G  C9  G  C9    G    C9  G   C9 
I got a chip on my shoulder that's bigger than my feet 
    G  C9 G C9                D 
I can't talk to people that I meet 
   C7 
If I could get my way, I'd get myself locked up today 
  G          D           G 
But I can't, so I'll cry instead. 

   Bm 
Don't wanna cry when there's people there 
   A  
I get shy when they start to stare, 
 D                          E7       A7                  D7  
I'm gonna hide myself away, but I'll come back again some day 

    G  C9  G C9    G    C9  G   C9 
And when I do you better hide all the girls 
    G    C9   G   C9                       D 
I'm gonna break their hearts all round the world 
   C7 
Yes I'm gonna break 'em in two, and show you what your lovin my can do 
  G        D        G 
Until then I'll cry instead. 

    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante