Chords for Avion Blackman - Cries Of The City
Tempo:
149.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
Dm
Bb
F
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Gm]
[Bb] [A]
[Dm]
[Bb] [A]
[Dm]
[Bb] I woke [A] up [C] early in [Dm] the morning The [Bb] sun [A] was glaring in [Dm] my eyes
[Bb] The [A] sirens crying in [Dm] the city They're [Bb] [A] off to save [Dm] another life
And they [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] here?
And [Bb] they cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
They [Bb] scream whoa, [A] does [Dm] anybody care?
[Bb] My [A] next door neighbor [Dm] has a baby And [Bb] [A] she's only six [Dm] months old
[Bb] She [A] cries all night, drives [Dm] me crazy Whenever [Bb] she's hungry, [A]
dirty, or [Dm] she's cold
She [Bb] cries whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
She [Bb] cries whoa, [A] does [Dm] anybody care?
She [Bb] cries whoa, [A] I need [Dm] someone's attention To [Bb] rescue me [A] from such [Dm] despair
[Bb] [A]
[Dm]
[Bb] [A]
[Em] [Dm]
[Bb] A million [A]
[Em] voices in [Dm] the city And [Bb] [A] they're singing the [C] same [Dm] song
[Bb] [A] Lonely hearts [Em] in [Dm] desperation Searching [Bb] for strength [A] to carry [Dm] on
[Bb] You see [A] everyone's longing for [Dm] affection Something [Bb] [A] you rarely do [Dm] see
[Bb] [A] We just want to [Dm] be wanted To [Bb] be loved, [A] it is all that we [Dm] need
And they [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] does anybody [Dm] care?
We [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] I need someone [Dm] to save me To rescue [Bb] me [A] from such [Dm] despair
[F] Is [A] there a
[Dm] hidden cause?
[F] Is [A] there a [Dm] hidden cause?
[F] Is [A] there
[Dm] a hidden [F] cause?
[A] He's there [Dm] with you
[F] [A] He's there [Dm] with you
[F] [A] He's there [Dm] with you He hears your [F] cry
[A] He's there [Dm] with you And he'll never leave [F] you
[A] He's there [Dm] with you
[Bb] You see [A] the [Em] preacher on [Dm] the corner He [Bb] stands [A] there every [Dm] afternoon
[Bb] He meets [A] his [A] father and tries [Dm] to warn you
[Bb] [A] That the Lord is [Dm] coming soon
[N]
[Bb] [A]
[Dm]
[Bb] [A]
[Dm]
[Bb] I woke [A] up [C] early in [Dm] the morning The [Bb] sun [A] was glaring in [Dm] my eyes
[Bb] The [A] sirens crying in [Dm] the city They're [Bb] [A] off to save [Dm] another life
And they [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] here?
And [Bb] they cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
They [Bb] scream whoa, [A] does [Dm] anybody care?
[Bb] My [A] next door neighbor [Dm] has a baby And [Bb] [A] she's only six [Dm] months old
[Bb] She [A] cries all night, drives [Dm] me crazy Whenever [Bb] she's hungry, [A]
dirty, or [Dm] she's cold
She [Bb] cries whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
She [Bb] cries whoa, [A] does [Dm] anybody care?
She [Bb] cries whoa, [A] I need [Dm] someone's attention To [Bb] rescue me [A] from such [Dm] despair
[Bb] [A]
[Dm]
[Bb] [A]
[Em] [Dm]
[Bb] A million [A]
[Em] voices in [Dm] the city And [Bb] [A] they're singing the [C] same [Dm] song
[Bb] [A] Lonely hearts [Em] in [Dm] desperation Searching [Bb] for strength [A] to carry [Dm] on
[Bb] You see [A] everyone's longing for [Dm] affection Something [Bb] [A] you rarely do [Dm] see
[Bb] [A] We just want to [Dm] be wanted To [Bb] be loved, [A] it is all that we [Dm] need
And they [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody [Dm] listening?
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] does anybody [Dm] care?
We [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] I need someone [Dm] to save me To rescue [Bb] me [A] from such [Dm] despair
[F] Is [A] there a
[Dm] hidden cause?
[F] Is [A] there a [Dm] hidden cause?
[F] Is [A] there
[Dm] a hidden [F] cause?
[A] He's there [Dm] with you
[F] [A] He's there [Dm] with you
[F] [A] He's there [Dm] with you He hears your [F] cry
[A] He's there [Dm] with you And he'll never leave [F] you
[A] He's there [Dm] with you
[Bb] You see [A] the [Em] preacher on [Dm] the corner He [Bb] stands [A] there every [Dm] afternoon
[Bb] He meets [A] his [A] father and tries [Dm] to warn you
[Bb] [A] That the Lord is [Dm] coming soon
[N]
Key:
A
Dm
Bb
F
Em
A
Dm
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ I woke [A] up [C] early in [Dm] the morning _ _ The _ [Bb] _ _ sun [A] was glaring in [Dm] my eyes _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ The [A] sirens crying in [Dm] the city _ _ They're _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] off to save [Dm] another life _ _ _
And they [Bb] _ _ cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody _ [Dm] _ listening? _ _ _
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, _ [A] is anybody [Dm] here? _ _ _ _
And [Bb] they cryin' whoa, _ [A] is anybody [Dm] listening? _ _ _ _
They [Bb] scream whoa, _ [A] does _ [Dm] anybody care? _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ My [A] next door neighbor [Dm] has a baby _ _ And _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] she's only six [Dm] months old _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ She [A] cries all night, drives [Dm] me crazy _ _ _ Whenever [Bb] she's hungry, _ [A] _
dirty, or [Dm] she's cold _ _ _
She [Bb] cries _ whoa, [A] is _ anybody [Dm] _ listening? _ _ _
She [Bb] cries whoa, _ [A] does _ [Dm] anybody care? _ _ _ _
She [Bb] cries _ whoa, [A] I need _ [Dm] someone's attention _ _ To [Bb] rescue me _ [A] from such _ [Dm] despair _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ A million [A] _
[Em] voices in [Dm] the city _ _ _ And [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] they're singing the [C] same [Dm] song _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] Lonely hearts [Em] in _ [Dm] desperation _ _ _ _ Searching [Bb] for strength [A] to carry _ [Dm] on _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] You see [A] everyone's longing for [Dm] affection _ _ _ _ Something [Bb] _ _ _ [A] you rarely do [Dm] see _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] We just want to [Dm] be wanted _ _ To [Bb] be loved, [A] it is all that we [Dm] _ _ _ need _
And they [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody _ [Dm] listening? _ _ _ _
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] does anybody _ [Dm] care? _ _ _ _
We [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] I need someone [Dm] to save me _ _ To rescue [Bb] me _ [A] from such _ [Dm] despair _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ Is [A] there a _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ hidden cause?
[F] _ _ Is [A] there _ a [Dm] hidden _ _ _ _ _ cause?
[F] _ _ Is [A] there _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ a _ hidden [F] cause?
_ _ [A] He's there _ [Dm] with you _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] He's there [Dm] with you _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] He's there _ [Dm] with you He hears your [F] cry
_ _ [A] He's there [Dm] with you And he'll never leave [F] you
_ [A] He's there [Dm] with you _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ You see [A] the [Em] preacher on [Dm] the corner _ He _ _ [Bb] _ _ stands [A] there every _ [Dm] afternoon _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ He meets [A] his [A] father and tries [Dm] to warn you _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] That the Lord is [Dm] coming soon _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ I woke [A] up [C] early in [Dm] the morning _ _ The _ [Bb] _ _ sun [A] was glaring in [Dm] my eyes _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ The [A] sirens crying in [Dm] the city _ _ They're _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] off to save [Dm] another life _ _ _
And they [Bb] _ _ cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody _ [Dm] _ listening? _ _ _
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, _ [A] is anybody [Dm] here? _ _ _ _
And [Bb] they cryin' whoa, _ [A] is anybody [Dm] listening? _ _ _ _
They [Bb] scream whoa, _ [A] does _ [Dm] anybody care? _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ My [A] next door neighbor [Dm] has a baby _ _ And _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] she's only six [Dm] months old _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ She [A] cries all night, drives [Dm] me crazy _ _ _ Whenever [Bb] she's hungry, _ [A] _
dirty, or [Dm] she's cold _ _ _
She [Bb] cries _ whoa, [A] is _ anybody [Dm] _ listening? _ _ _
She [Bb] cries whoa, _ [A] does _ [Dm] anybody care? _ _ _ _
She [Bb] cries _ whoa, [A] I need _ [Dm] someone's attention _ _ To [Bb] rescue me _ [A] from such _ [Dm] despair _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ A million [A] _
[Em] voices in [Dm] the city _ _ _ And [Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] they're singing the [C] same [Dm] song _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] Lonely hearts [Em] in _ [Dm] desperation _ _ _ _ Searching [Bb] for strength [A] to carry _ [Dm] on _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] You see [A] everyone's longing for [Dm] affection _ _ _ _ Something [Bb] _ _ _ [A] you rarely do [Dm] see _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [A] We just want to [Dm] be wanted _ _ To [Bb] be loved, [A] it is all that we [Dm] _ _ _ need _
And they [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] is anybody _ [Dm] listening? _ _ _ _
They [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] does anybody _ [Dm] care? _ _ _ _
We [Bb] cryin' whoa, [A] I need someone [Dm] to save me _ _ To rescue [Bb] me _ [A] from such _ [Dm] despair _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ Is [A] there a _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ hidden cause?
[F] _ _ Is [A] there _ a [Dm] hidden _ _ _ _ _ cause?
[F] _ _ Is [A] there _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ a _ hidden [F] cause?
_ _ [A] He's there _ [Dm] with you _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] He's there [Dm] with you _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] He's there _ [Dm] with you He hears your [F] cry
_ _ [A] He's there [Dm] with you And he'll never leave [F] you
_ [A] He's there [Dm] with you _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ You see [A] the [Em] preacher on [Dm] the corner _ He _ _ [Bb] _ _ stands [A] there every _ [Dm] afternoon _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ He meets [A] his [A] father and tries [Dm] to warn you _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] That the Lord is [Dm] coming soon _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _