Chords for Merle Haggard ~~Why Can't I Cry ~~
Tempo:
89.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
Life comes down [D] so heavy, [Bm] sometimes I [E] can't bear it on [A] my shoulder.
I [Bm] can't cry at all, my [D] tears won't fall [A] as I get older.
Yes, [D] I'm going through the change, I [E]
feel so cold and strange.
[D] Wish I could fall [E] apart and get it [A]
over.
Why, why [D] can't I cry like [A]
you do?
When [E] I need to.
[A]
Why, [B] [A] why [D]
can't I cry when [A] I need to?
And God knows [E] I need to, [G] oh [A] so bad.
[D]
[A]
[E] [Bm] [E]
[A]
A woman can cry [D] so easy, you [Bm] never have to hold [E] the hurt down [A] deep inside you.
[Bm] But I can't let go, [D] I can't let it show like
[A] you do.
[D] Yes, I'm going through the change, I [E] feel so cold and strange.
[D] Wish I could [E] just break down and cry [A] like you do.
Why, [D] [A] why [D] can't I cry like
[A] you do?
When [E] I need to.
[A] Why, [Bm] [A] why [D] can't I cry [A] when I need to?
And God knows [E] I need [F#] [E] to, oh [A] so bad.
[D] [Bm]
[A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
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Life comes down [D] so heavy, [Bm] sometimes I [E] can't bear it on [A] my shoulder.
I [Bm] can't cry at all, my [D] tears won't fall [A] as I get older.
Yes, [D] I'm going through the change, I [E]
feel so cold and strange.
[D] Wish I could fall [E] apart and get it [A]
over.
Why, why [D] can't I cry like [A]
you do?
When [E] I need to.
[A]
Why, [B] [A] why [D]
can't I cry when [A] I need to?
And God knows [E] I need to, [G] oh [A] so bad.
[D]
[A]
[E] [Bm] [E]
[A]
A woman can cry [D] so easy, you [Bm] never have to hold [E] the hurt down [A] deep inside you.
[Bm] But I can't let go, [D] I can't let it show like
[A] you do.
[D] Yes, I'm going through the change, I [E] feel so cold and strange.
[D] Wish I could [E] just break down and cry [A] like you do.
Why, [D] [A] why [D] can't I cry like
[A] you do?
When [E] I need to.
[A] Why, [Bm] [A] why [D] can't I cry [A] when I need to?
And God knows [E] I need [F#] [E] to, oh [A] so bad.
[D] [Bm]
[A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
Thank you for watching!
Key:
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Life comes down [D] so heavy, _ [Bm] _ sometimes I [E] can't bear it on [A] my shoulder. _
_ _ _ I [Bm] can't cry at all, _ _ _ _ my [D] tears won't fall _ _ [A] as I get older.
Yes, _ _ _ _ [D] I'm going through the change, I [E]
feel so cold and strange.
_ [D] Wish I could fall [E] apart _ and get it [A]
over. _ _ _ _ _ _
Why, _ _ _ _ why [D] can't I cry _ _ like _ [A]
you do?
_ _ When [E] I need to.
_ _ _ _ [A]
Why, [B] _ _ _ [A] _ why [D]
can't I cry _ when _ _ [A] I need to?
_ And God knows [E] I need _ to, _ _ [G] oh [A] so bad. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A woman can cry [D] so easy, you [Bm] never have to hold [E] the hurt _ down [A] deep inside you. _ _ _ _
[Bm] But I can't let go, _ _ _ _ [D] I can't let it show like _ _ _
[A] you do. _ _ _ _
[D] Yes, I'm going through the change, I [E] _ feel so cold and strange. _
[D] Wish I could [E] just break down and cry [A] like you do. _ _ _ _ _
Why, _ [D] _ [A] _ _ why [D] can't I cry _ _ like _
[A] you do?
When _ _ [E] I need to. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Why, [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ why [D] can't I cry _ _ _ _ [A] when I need to?
_ And God knows [E] I need [F#] [E] to, _ oh [A] so bad. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thank you for watching! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Life comes down [D] so heavy, _ [Bm] _ sometimes I [E] can't bear it on [A] my shoulder. _
_ _ _ I [Bm] can't cry at all, _ _ _ _ my [D] tears won't fall _ _ [A] as I get older.
Yes, _ _ _ _ [D] I'm going through the change, I [E]
feel so cold and strange.
_ [D] Wish I could fall [E] apart _ and get it [A]
over. _ _ _ _ _ _
Why, _ _ _ _ why [D] can't I cry _ _ like _ [A]
you do?
_ _ When [E] I need to.
_ _ _ _ [A]
Why, [B] _ _ _ [A] _ why [D]
can't I cry _ when _ _ [A] I need to?
_ And God knows [E] I need _ to, _ _ [G] oh [A] so bad. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A woman can cry [D] so easy, you [Bm] never have to hold [E] the hurt _ down [A] deep inside you. _ _ _ _
[Bm] But I can't let go, _ _ _ _ [D] I can't let it show like _ _ _
[A] you do. _ _ _ _
[D] Yes, I'm going through the change, I [E] _ feel so cold and strange. _
[D] Wish I could [E] just break down and cry [A] like you do. _ _ _ _ _
Why, _ [D] _ [A] _ _ why [D] can't I cry _ _ like _
[A] you do?
When _ _ [E] I need to. _ _ _ _ _
[A] Why, [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ why [D] can't I cry _ _ _ _ [A] when I need to?
_ And God knows [E] I need [F#] [E] to, _ oh [A] so bad. _ _ _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ Thank you for watching! _
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