When Doves Cry Chords by Prince

Tempo:
126.5 bpm
Chords used:

Am

G

Dm

F

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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When Doves Cry chords
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[C] [G] [N]
[Bm]
[Gb]
[Ab] [A] [Am]
[Ab] [F] [G] [Dm]
[Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [F]
[G] [F] [Am] [Em] [F]
[Am] [G] [Am] [G] [Abm]
Dig if you will, picture [Dbm] you and I engaged [Gb] in a kiss
Where [Dbm] everybody covers me Can you my darling, can you?
[Abm] Sure this is a youth [A] care courtyard And ocean [Dbm] violets in bloom
[Ab]
[Db] Animals [A] strike curious [Ab] poses They feel the [Dbm] heat, the heat between [Am] me and you
I'm just deeply [E] standing [Em]
Alone in a [Am] world that's so cold
Maybe I'm just too [E] demanding Maybe I'm just like my father [Am] too
Maybe I'm just like [E] my mother She's never satisfied
[Am]
Why do we scream at each other?
This is what it sounds like when the doves cry
[C] [F] [G] [F]
[C] [F] [G] [F]
[G] Touch [F] [Am] [Em] [F]
[Am] [G] [F] [G] [Ab]
if [Am] you will, my stomach [D] Your [Am] heart trembles inside
[Gbm]
[D] You've got the butterflies [C] all tied up [Abm] Don't you [Ab] chase [B] even [Am] doves that rise
I'm just deeply standing [Em] Alone in a world that's [Am] so cold
Maybe I'm just too demanding Maybe I'm just [E] like my father [Am] too
Maybe I'm just like my mother [Em]
She's never [Am] satisfied
Why do we scream at [Ab] each other?
[Gb]
[Em] This is what it sounds like when the doves [F]
[Am] [G] cry
[F] [Am] [G] [F]
[Am] [G] [F]
[Em] [Am] [D]
How [F] [G] [Am]
can you just leave me [Dm] standing [G] Alone in a world that's [Ab] so [E] cold
[Am]
Maybe I'm just too [Dm] demanding [G]
Maybe I'm just [Ab] [E] like [Am] my mother too
Maybe I'm just like [Dm] my mother [G]
She's never [Ab] satisfied
[E] [Am]
Why do we scream at each other?
[Dm] [Em]
This is what it sounds [Ab] like [E] when the doves [Am]
cry
[Dm] When doves [G] cry
[Ab] [E] [Am]
When [Dm] doves cry
[G]
When [Ab] doves cry
When [Am]
[G] [E] [Am]
doves cry
[Dm]
[C] [G] [Am] [G] [D]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [Am]
[Dm]
[G] [Am] When doves cry
When [Dm] doves [G]
cry
[Am]
[Dm]
[Em] [Ab] [E] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[Em] [Am] [E] [Am]
[F] [Dm] [Am]
[Em] [Am] [G] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[G] [Am] [Em] [Am]
[F] [Dm]
[G] [Am]
[Dm] [G]
[C] [Am]
[Dm] [D] [Am]
[F] [A] [E] [Am]
[Dm] [E] [F]
[G] [F]
[Dm]
[G] [Ab] [Am]
[Dm] When doves [G] cry
[Ab] When [Am] doves cry
[Dm] When
[G] [Am] doves cry
When doves cry
When [Dm] doves [G]
cry
[Am] When doves cry Bye.
[D] [Am] [N]
Key:  
Am
2311
G
2131
Dm
2311
F
134211111
Ab
134211114
Am
2311
G
2131
Dm
2311
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Let's start jamming Prince - When Doves Cry chords, practice the chord sequence F, Am, Dm, G, Am, E, Am, G, Ab, Am and G. Kick off your practice at a gentle 63 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 126 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: A Minor.

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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ _ [F] _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Abm]
Dig if you will, picture _ [Dbm] you and I engaged [Gb] in a kiss _ _
Where [Dbm] everybody covers me Can you my darling, can you?
[Abm] Sure this is a youth [A] care courtyard And ocean [Dbm] violets in bloom
_ _ [Ab] _
[Db] Animals [A] strike curious [Ab] poses They feel the [Dbm] heat, the heat between [Am] me and you
I'm just deeply [E] standing _ [Em] _
Alone in a [Am] world that's so cold _ _
Maybe I'm just too [E] demanding _ Maybe I'm just like my father [Am] too
Maybe I'm just like [E] my mother _ She's never _ satisfied
_ _ _ [Am]
Why do we scream at each other? _ _
This is what it sounds like when the doves cry
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] Touch [F] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ _ [F] _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Ab]
if [Am] you will, my stomach _ [D] Your [Am] heart trembles inside
_ [Gbm] _
[D] You've got the butterflies [C] all tied up [Abm] Don't you [Ab] chase [B] even [Am] doves that rise
I'm just deeply standing _ [Em] Alone in a world that's [Am] so _ _ cold
Maybe I'm just too demanding _ Maybe I'm just [E] like my father [Am] too
Maybe I'm just like my mother _ _ [Em]
She's never _ _ [Am] satisfied _ _
Why do we scream at [Ab] each other?
_ _ [Gb]
[Em] This is what it sounds like when the doves [F] _
[Am] _ [G] cry
[F] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [F] _
[Am] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _
How _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am]
can you just leave me [Dm] standing _ [G] Alone in a world that's [Ab] so [E] cold
_ [Am]
Maybe I'm just too [Dm] demanding _ _ [G]
Maybe I'm just _ [Ab] _ _ [E] like [Am] my mother too
Maybe I'm just like [Dm] my mother _ _ [G]
She's never _ [Ab] satisfied
_ [E] _ _ [Am]
Why do we scream at each other?
[Dm] _ _ [Em]
This is what it sounds [Ab] like [E] when the doves [Am]
cry
_ [Dm] When _ _ doves [G] cry
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ When [Dm] doves cry
[G] _
When [Ab] doves cry
When _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am]
doves cry
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Am] When _ doves cry
When [Dm] _ doves [G]
cry
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [E] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ When doves [G] cry
_ _ [Ab] When _ [Am] doves cry
_ [Dm] When _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] doves _ cry
When doves cry
When [Dm] _ _ doves [G]
cry
_ _ [Am] When doves _ cry Bye. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Purple Rain album.

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