Colin Cook – Cry I Do Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Colin Cook – Cry I Do Chords on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsAA7AmCDED/AE7G/AbE7/BAm7

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[Intro]
  A   A7   Am    Am
  Am     C   D   E
 Am   C   D    E   Am

[Verse 1]
Am            Am
   Missed the warmth,
 D         D/A
of your embrace
Am           Am
   Miss your tender
        E7    E7 ^
little smile

[Pre-Chorus] 0:21
Am             D       Am
Crazy blues is on your face
     Am     E7        Am
Been gone a long long while
    E7
Ohh baby baby

[Chorus]
          Am
You gotta cry hard too,
      D        Am
for you, for you
Am                E7
Cry hard too, for you,
  G/Ab
  oooh ooohh ooooooh
Am                D
Cry hard too, for you,
      Am
 for you
Am       E7 ^ E7  Am
Cry hard too, for you,

[Instrumental] 0:45
Am   C    D    E
Am   C    D    E

[Verse 2]
Am
   I play alone,
   D
my nights are black
Am
   Since you've
                 E   E7
been gone from me
   Am
If I could change,
 D         Am
 you won't like
       Am
Put an end, to all
      E      Am
this miser..ry
       E
Ohh my baby baby

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[Chorus]
          Am
You gotta cry hard too,
     D        Am
 for you, for you
Am                E
Cry hard too, for you,
   E7/B
 oooh ooohh ooooooh
Am                D
Cry hard too, for you,
     Am
 for you
Am7      E    E7  Am
Cry hard too, for you,

[Outro]
 A     A7    Am    Am

C    D    E
Am   C    D    E
Am   C    D    E
Am   C    D    E
Am   C    D    E
Am   C    D    E

Watch: Cry I Do

From Colin Cook - Topic on YouTube. Play along with the chords above.

How to play Cry I Do: key, chords and progression

These are Cry I Do chords by Colin Cook on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Cry I Do by Colin Cook is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats). The song uses 11 chords: A, A7, Am, C, D, E, D/A, E7, G/Ab, E7/B and Am7.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Am – C – D – E (i – III – IV – V in A minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
A7 chord on guitar (x02020)
A7A C♯ E G
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
E7 chord on guitar (020100)
E7E G♯ B D
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am7 chord on guitar (x02010)
Am7A C E G

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Cry I Do chords: questions

What key is Cry I Do in?

Cry I Do by Colin Cook is in the key of A minor (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Cry I Do?

Cry I Do uses 11 chords: A, A7, Am, C, D, E, D/A, E7, G/Ab, E7/B, Am7.

What is the chord progression of Cry I Do?

The main progression is Am – C – D – E (i – III – IV – V).

Is Cry I Do easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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