And The Baby Never Cries Chords by Harry Chapin

Tempo:
179.25 bpm
Chords used:

F#m

Bm

G

A

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Harry Chapin - And the Baby Never Cries chords
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[G] [D] [G]
[Em] [G] [D]
[G] [A]
[Em] [D] Well, I sung out [F#m] one more evening Yes, [Bm] I'm wrong out [F#m] feeling beef
[G] And I'll walk on [A] out the door once more To [Bm] an empty [F#m]
city [Bm] [F#m] street
A [Bm] [F#m] [Bm]
[F#m] [D] good guitar would [F#m] serve you well When [Bm] you're living in [F#m] the light
But [G] it's never [A] gonna warm you In [B] the middle [F#m] of the [B] [F#m] night
[Bm]
So [F#m] [Bm]
[F]
come [C] and go with her [G] in whispers [F#m]
[A] [Em] Each and every [C] time [G]
she says [F#m] she dies
When [F]
she is [C] reborn again [G] I'll [Bm] kiss
[F#m] her [A]
[F#m] And the [Bm] baby [Em]
never [D]
cries
She
[Bm]
[D]
works in [F#m] the daytime She [Bm] leaves her baby with [F#m] a friend
[G] And I [Em] sing [A] every evening I [B] only see [F#m] her [B] now and [F#m] then
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [D]
I come to her [F#m] at midnight When [Bm] about half the world's [F#m] asleep
And [G] she puts [Em] me [A] back together [Bm] In the hours before I [F#m] leave
[B] [F#m] So [E]
[Bm] [F#m] [F]
come [C] and go with her [G] in [Bm]
[F#m] whispers [A] [Em]
Each and every [C] time she [F#m] says she dies
[F] When she is [C] reborn again [G]
[Bm] I'll kiss her [F#] [A]
[F#m] And the [Bm] baby
[Em] never
[D] cries
Her apartment's down [F#m] on Perry Street And [Bm] there's a tree in her [F#m] backyard
And [G] it rubs the bedroom [A] window When [Bm] the wind [F#m] is blowing [Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] hard
[F#m] [Bm]
[F#m] [D]
Her old [F#m] man had left her He [Bm] just took off for [F#m] the coast
[G] And had [Em] caught her [A] on the rebound [Bm] When I needed [F#m]
her [E] the [F#m] most
[Bm] [F#m] So [Bm]
[F#m] [Bm]
[E] [C#]
[B] [E] [C#]
[B] [F#]
[F]
I come [C] and go with her [G] in [D] whispers [F#m]
[A] Each [Em]
and every [C]
time she says [F#m] she dies
[F]
When she is [C] reborn again [G]
I'll kiss her
[D]
[F#m]
Never
[Bm]
[Em]
[E] [Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[N]
Key:  
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
G
2131
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Learn the basic chords of Harry Chapin - And The Baby Never Cries chords, with this master sequence: Bm, F#m, Bm, F#m, D and F#m. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 89 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 179 BPM. Given the song's key of D Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] Well, I sung out [F#m] one more evening _ Yes, [Bm] I'm wrong out [F#m] feeling _ beef
_ [G] And I'll walk on [A] out the door once more To [Bm] an empty [F#m]
city _ _ [Bm] _ [F#m] street _
A [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ good guitar would [F#m] serve you well When [Bm] you're _ living in [F#m] the _ light
But [G] it's never _ [A] gonna _ warm you In [B] the middle _ [F#m] of the [B] _ _ [F#m] night
_ _ [Bm] _
So _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
come [C] and go with her [G] in _ _ _ whispers [F#m] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] Each _ _ _ and every [C] _ _ time [G]
she says [F#m] she _ _ dies _
_ _ _ _ _ When [F] _
_ she is [C] reborn _ again _ [G] I'll [Bm] kiss _
_ _ [F#m] her _ [A] _ _
[F#m] And the [Bm] baby _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ never _ [D] _ _
cries
_ _ _ She _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ works in [F#m] the daytime _ She [Bm] leaves her baby _ with [F#m] a friend _ _
[G] And I [Em] sing [A] every _ evening _ I [B] only see [F#m] her _ [B] now and _ [F#m] then
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _
I come to her [F#m] at _ midnight When [Bm] about _ half the world's [F#m] asleep
_ _ _ And [G] she puts [Em] me [A] back together _ _ _ [Bm] In the _ hours before _ _ I _ [F#m] leave
_ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ So [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ come [C] and go with _ her [G] in _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#m] whispers [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ Each and every [C] time _ _ she [F#m] says she _ _ _ dies _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ When she is [C] reborn _ _ again _ [G] _ _
[Bm] I'll kiss _ her [F#] _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F#m] And the [Bm] baby _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ never _
_ _ [D] cries _ _ _ _
Her _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
apartment's down [F#m] on Perry Street And [Bm] there's a tree in her [F#m] backyard
_ _ And [G] it _ rubs the bedroom [A] _ window _ When [Bm] the wind [F#m] is blowing _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[Bm] hard
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _
Her old [F#m] man had left her He [Bm] just took off for [F#m] the coast
_ _ [G] And had _ [Em] caught her [A] on the rebound _ _ [Bm] When I needed [F#m] _
her [E] the _ _ [F#m] _ most _
[Bm] _ [F#m] So _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ I come [C] and go with her _ [G] in _ _ [D] _ whispers _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] Each _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ and every _ [C] _
time _ she says [F#m] she _ _ dies _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ When she is [C] reborn _ again _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ I'll kiss her
[D] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Never _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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It's Harry Chapin who authored this song.

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