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Cry For Judas chords by
The Mountain Goats
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Am
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Some things you do just to see how
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bad they'll make you feel
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Sometimes you try to freeze time 'til the slots
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are a blur of spinning wheels
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Am
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But I am just a broken machine
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And I do things that I
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don't really mean
Verse 2
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Long black night
Bm
Bm
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Morning frost
Em
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I'm still here
C
C

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But all is lost
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Speed up to the precipice and
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then slam on the brakes

Some people crash two or three times
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and then learn from their mistakes
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We are the ones who
Am
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don't slow down at all
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And there's nobody there
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D
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to catch us when we fall
Verse 4
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Long black night
Bm
Bm
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Morning frost
Em
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I'm still here
C
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But all is lost
D
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Verse 5

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Feel the storm every night
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Hope it passes by
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Hallucinate a shady grove where
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Judas went to die
Am
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Unfurl the black velvet altar cloth
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Draw a white chalk Baphomet
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Mistreat your Altar Boys long enough
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and this is what you get

Sad and angry... can't
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learn how to behave

Still won't know how in
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D
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the darkness of the grave
Verse 6
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Long black night
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Bm
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Morning frost
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Em
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I'm still here
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But all is lost
Outro 1
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Cry For Judas by The Mountain Goats is A major.

The primary chords used in Cry For Judas are A, D, Bm, E, C#m, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, Bm, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Cry For Judas is approximately 182 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Cry For Judas using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Cry For Judas. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Mountain Goats.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Cry For Judas to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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