Chords for Georgette Jones - Strong Enough To Cry
Tempo:
69.775 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D] [G] [D] You don't have to [A] hold it all [D] inside, try to keep your [G] feelings here.
You don't need to bottle your [A] emotions, [E] [A] the way your daddy [D] did.
I [A] can see [D] inside you're hurting, even though your [G] eyes are dry.
If you let a tear roll [D] down your cheek, honey that don't mean [A] you're weak, you're just strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [A] [D] not [Bm] just little drops [G] of water, they show the way [D] you feel.
They turn coal into [A] diamond, [D] [A]
and iron [D] into steel.
[G] [A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, if you let a tear fall [G] from [Em] your eye.
[G] Oh, but you [D] don't understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] [A] [D] Every [A] rock that we can [D] lean on, isn't just shaped [G] out of stone.
It didn't get that way [A] by sitting [A]
there dry [D] as a bone.
[A] It took a million [D] years of changing, as the rain [G] from the sky.
So if you wanna be that rock [D] for me, honey I need you [A] to be strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [D] not just little [F#] drops [G] of water, they show the way [D] you feel.
They turn [A] coal into diamond, [Em] [A]
and iron [D] into steel.
[A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, [A] [D] if you let a tear fall [G] [Em] from your eye.
[G] Oh, but you don't [D] understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] Oh, don't you [D] understand, a woman [A] needs a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] [D] [G] [D]
You don't need to bottle your [A] emotions, [E] [A] the way your daddy [D] did.
I [A] can see [D] inside you're hurting, even though your [G] eyes are dry.
If you let a tear roll [D] down your cheek, honey that don't mean [A] you're weak, you're just strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [A] [D] not [Bm] just little drops [G] of water, they show the way [D] you feel.
They turn coal into [A] diamond, [D] [A]
and iron [D] into steel.
[G] [A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, if you let a tear fall [G] from [Em] your eye.
[G] Oh, but you [D] don't understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] [A] [D] Every [A] rock that we can [D] lean on, isn't just shaped [G] out of stone.
It didn't get that way [A] by sitting [A]
there dry [D] as a bone.
[A] It took a million [D] years of changing, as the rain [G] from the sky.
So if you wanna be that rock [D] for me, honey I need you [A] to be strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [D] not just little [F#] drops [G] of water, they show the way [D] you feel.
They turn [A] coal into diamond, [Em] [A]
and iron [D] into steel.
[A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, [A] [D] if you let a tear fall [G] [Em] from your eye.
[G] Oh, but you don't [D] understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] Oh, don't you [D] understand, a woman [A] needs a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] [D] [G] [D]
Key:
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A
G
Em
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D
A
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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] You don't have to [A] hold it all [D] _ inside, _ try to keep your [G] feelings here.
_ You don't need to bottle your [A] emotions, [E] _ _ [A] the way your daddy [D] did.
_ I [A] can see [D] inside you're hurting, _ _ even though your [G] eyes are dry.
If you let a tear roll [D] down your cheek, honey that don't mean [A] you're weak, you're just strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [A] _ [D] not [Bm] just little drops [G] of water, _ _ _ they show the way [D] you _ feel.
They turn coal into [A] diamond, [D] _ [A] _ _
and iron [D] into steel.
_ [G] [A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, _ _ if you let a tear fall [G] from [Em] your eye.
_ [G] Oh, but you [D] don't understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] Every [A] rock that we can [D] lean on, _ _ isn't just shaped [G] out of stone.
_ _ It didn't get that way [A] by sitting _ [A] _ _
there dry [D] as a bone.
_ _ [A] It took a million [D] years of changing, _ as the rain _ [G] from the sky.
_ _ So if you wanna be that rock [D] for me, honey I need you [A] to be strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [D] not just little [F#] drops [G] of water, _ _ _ they show the way [D] you feel.
_ _ They turn [A] coal into diamond, _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
and iron [D] into steel.
_ [A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, _ [A] _ [D] if you let a tear fall [G] [Em] from your eye.
[G] _ Oh, but you don't [D] understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
_ _ _ [G] Oh, don't you [D] understand, a woman [A] needs a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ You don't need to bottle your [A] emotions, [E] _ _ [A] the way your daddy [D] did.
_ I [A] can see [D] inside you're hurting, _ _ even though your [G] eyes are dry.
If you let a tear roll [D] down your cheek, honey that don't mean [A] you're weak, you're just strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [A] _ [D] not [Bm] just little drops [G] of water, _ _ _ they show the way [D] you _ feel.
They turn coal into [A] diamond, [D] _ [A] _ _
and iron [D] into steel.
_ [G] [A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, _ _ if you let a tear fall [G] from [Em] your eye.
_ [G] Oh, but you [D] don't understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] Every [A] rock that we can [D] lean on, _ _ isn't just shaped [G] out of stone.
_ _ It didn't get that way [A] by sitting _ [A] _ _
there dry [D] as a bone.
_ _ [A] It took a million [D] years of changing, _ as the rain _ [G] from the sky.
_ _ So if you wanna be that rock [D] for me, honey I need you [A] to be strong enough [D] to cry.
[G] They're [D] not just little [F#] drops [G] of water, _ _ _ they show the way [D] you feel.
_ _ They turn [A] coal into diamond, _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
and iron [D] into steel.
_ [A] I know you think that [D] you'll be weaker, _ [A] _ [D] if you let a tear fall [G] [Em] from your eye.
[G] _ Oh, but you don't [D] understand, a woman needs [A] a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
_ _ _ [G] Oh, don't you [D] understand, a woman [A] needs a man who's strong enough [D] to cry.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _