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Cry chords by Cigarettes After Sex (Official Version)

GuitarUkulelePiano

Am
D7
G
Esus2
Am7
Emadd9

Intro 1

Am

D7

G

Esus2

Am

D7

G

Esus2

Am7

D7

G

Esus2

Am7

D7

G

Esus2

Verse 1

Am

D7

G

It's making you cry every time

Esus2

Am

You give your love to me this way

D7

G

Saying you'd wait for me to stay

Esus2

I know it hurts you

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Chorus 1

Am

D7

G

But I need to tell you something

Emadd9

Am

D7

My heart just can't be faithful for long

G

Emadd9

I swear I'll only make you cry

Verse 2

Am

D7

G

Maybe I'd change for you someday

Esus2

Am

But I can't help the way I feel

D7

G

Wish I was good, wish that I could

Esus2

Give you my love now

Chorus 2

Am

D7

G

But I need to tell you something

Emadd9

Am

D7

My heart just can't be faithful for long

G

Emadd9

I swear I'll only make you cry

Interlude 1

Am

D7

G

Emadd9

Am

D7

G

Emadd9

Chorus 3

Am

D7

G

I need to tell you something

Emadd9

Am

D7

My heart just can't be faithful for long

G

Emadd9

I swear I'll only make you cry

Outro 1

Am

D7

G

Emadd9

Am

D7

G

Emadd9

Am

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Am
D7
G
Esus2
Am7
Emadd9

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: G majorBPM: 72

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Esus2: 0-2-4-4-0-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Emadd9: 0-2-2-0-0-2

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Cry by Cigarettes After Sex, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It suits players who want to learn Cry the way Cigarettes After Sex intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Cry

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