Cry Pretty Chords by Carrie Underwood
Tempo:
140 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
A#m
C#
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[B] [F#] I'm sorry, but I'm just a girl [A#m] not usually the kind to show my heart to the world.
[F#m] I'm pretty good at keeping it together.
[C#] I hold my composure for worse or for better.
So [F#] I apologize if you don't like what you see.
But [A#m] sometimes my emotions get the best of me [B] and fall apart.
Is this human as [F#] it gets?
You [C#] can't hide it.
You can't fight what you think.
[F#] You can pretty lie and say it's OK.
[A#m] You can pretty smile and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way to anything but [C#] OK.
[F#] Pretty.
Oh, no, you can't dress it up in lace or [G#m] rhinestones.
It [A#m] don't matter if you're in a crowd or home alone.
[B] Yeah, it's all the same.
When you're looking in the mirror, [C#] a picture of pain.
So let it flow right away.
But you [F#] can pretty lie and say it's OK.
You [A#] can pretty smile [A#m] and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way through anything but [C#] OK.
Cry.
You [F#] can't turn off the flood when the dam [A#m] breaks.
[A#] When all your mascara [A#m] is going to waste.
When [B] things get ugly, you just gotta
face that [D] somehow.
Oh, [C#m]
oh, [F#]
[A#m]
oh.
[F#] Oh, oh, [B] oh.
[D] [A]
[C#]
You [F#] can't turn off the flood when the dam [A#m] breaks.
When all your mascara is
[B] going to get ugly.
You just gotta face that [D] you can't cry.
[C#m]
[F#]
[A#m]
No, you can't cry.
[B] No, you can't cry.
[D] Yeah.
[C#]
[F#]
[A#m]
No, no, no, no, no, no, [B] no, no, no.
[D] Yeah.
[E] [C#]
[F#]
[A#m]
[B]
No, [D] you can't [C#m] [F#]
pretty lie.
[B]
[N]
[B] [F#] I'm sorry, but I'm just a girl [A#m] not usually the kind to show my heart to the world.
[F#m] I'm pretty good at keeping it together.
[C#] I hold my composure for worse or for better.
So [F#] I apologize if you don't like what you see.
But [A#m] sometimes my emotions get the best of me [B] and fall apart.
Is this human as [F#] it gets?
You [C#] can't hide it.
You can't fight what you think.
[F#] You can pretty lie and say it's OK.
[A#m] You can pretty smile and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way to anything but [C#] OK.
[F#] Pretty.
Oh, no, you can't dress it up in lace or [G#m] rhinestones.
It [A#m] don't matter if you're in a crowd or home alone.
[B] Yeah, it's all the same.
When you're looking in the mirror, [C#] a picture of pain.
So let it flow right away.
But you [F#] can pretty lie and say it's OK.
You [A#] can pretty smile [A#m] and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way through anything but [C#] OK.
Cry.
You [F#] can't turn off the flood when the dam [A#m] breaks.
[A#] When all your mascara [A#m] is going to waste.
When [B] things get ugly, you just gotta
face that [D] somehow.
Oh, [C#m]
oh, [F#]
[A#m]
oh.
[F#] Oh, oh, [B] oh.
[D] [A]
[C#]
You [F#] can't turn off the flood when the dam [A#m] breaks.
When all your mascara is
[B] going to get ugly.
You just gotta face that [D] you can't cry.
[C#m]
[F#]
[A#m]
No, you can't cry.
[B] No, you can't cry.
[D] Yeah.
[C#]
[F#]
[A#m]
No, no, no, no, no, no, [B] no, no, no.
[D] Yeah.
[E] [C#]
[F#]
[A#m]
[B]
No, [D] you can't [C#m] [F#]
pretty lie.
[B]
[N]
Key:
F#
B
A#m
C#
D
F#
B
A#m
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [F#] I'm sorry, _ _ but I'm just a girl [A#m] not usually the kind to show my heart to the world.
[F#m] I'm pretty good at keeping it together.
[C#] I hold my composure for worse or for better.
So [F#] I _ apologize if you don't like what you see.
But _ [A#m] sometimes my emotions get the best of me [B] and fall apart.
_ Is this human as [F#] it gets?
You [C#] can't hide it.
You can't fight what you think. _
[F#] You can _ pretty lie and say it's OK.
[A#m] You can _ pretty smile and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way to anything but [C#] OK. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] Pretty. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, no, you can't dress it up in lace or [G#m] rhinestones.
It [A#m] don't matter if you're in a crowd or home alone.
[B] _ Yeah, it's all the same.
_ When you're looking in the mirror, [C#] a picture of pain.
So let it flow right away.
But you [F#] can pretty lie and say it's OK.
You [A#] can _ pretty smile [A#m] and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way _ through anything but [C#] OK. _ _
Cry. _ _ _ _ _
You [F#] can't turn off the flood _ when the dam [A#m] breaks.
[A#] When all your mascara [A#m] is going to waste.
When [B] _ things get ugly, you just gotta
face that [D] _ _ somehow.
Oh, _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
oh, [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
oh.
[F#] Oh, oh, [B] oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
You [F#] can't turn off the flood _ when the dam [A#m] _ breaks.
When all your mascara _ is _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ going to get ugly.
You just gotta face that [D] you can't cry.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ No, you can't cry.
[B] _ No, you can't cry. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Yeah. _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ No, no, no, no, no, no, [B] _ no, no, no. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ Yeah. _
_ [E] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
No, [D] you _ can't _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ pretty _ _ _ lie. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [F#] I'm sorry, _ _ but I'm just a girl [A#m] not usually the kind to show my heart to the world.
[F#m] I'm pretty good at keeping it together.
[C#] I hold my composure for worse or for better.
So [F#] I _ apologize if you don't like what you see.
But _ [A#m] sometimes my emotions get the best of me [B] and fall apart.
_ Is this human as [F#] it gets?
You [C#] can't hide it.
You can't fight what you think. _
[F#] You can _ pretty lie and say it's OK.
[A#m] You can _ pretty smile and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way to anything but [C#] OK. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] Pretty. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, no, you can't dress it up in lace or [G#m] rhinestones.
It [A#m] don't matter if you're in a crowd or home alone.
[B] _ Yeah, it's all the same.
_ When you're looking in the mirror, [C#] a picture of pain.
So let it flow right away.
But you [F#] can pretty lie and say it's OK.
You [A#] can _ pretty smile [A#m] and just walk away.
[B] Pretty must make your way _ through anything but [C#] OK. _ _
Cry. _ _ _ _ _
You [F#] can't turn off the flood _ when the dam [A#m] breaks.
[A#] When all your mascara [A#m] is going to waste.
When [B] _ things get ugly, you just gotta
face that [D] _ _ somehow.
Oh, _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
oh, [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
oh.
[F#] Oh, oh, [B] oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
You [F#] can't turn off the flood _ when the dam [A#m] _ breaks.
When all your mascara _ is _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ going to get ugly.
You just gotta face that [D] you can't cry.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ No, you can't cry.
[B] _ No, you can't cry. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Yeah. _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ No, no, no, no, no, no, [B] _ no, no, no. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ Yeah. _
_ [E] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
No, [D] you _ can't _ [C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ pretty _ _ _ lie. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _