Baby I'm Crying
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
G, Em, F, Fmaj7/C, F, Fmaj7/C
G, Em, F, Fmaj7/C, F, Fmaj7/C
verse 1:
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
My eyes aren't what you say they are
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
My hands they don't reach that far
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
My heart is open Like a door
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
But I don't trust you like before
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
verse 2:
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
I don't know who I am this year
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
My feelings are nothing but fear
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
My head, my heart open wide
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
You came and took me by surprise
Chorus:
C Am G
Maybe one day you'll be the one
C Am G
Maybe one day I will see the setting sun
C Am G
Maybe one day you'll be the one
E
But until then
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
verse 3:
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
My life has come and gone so fast
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
I don't remember much from the past
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
I searched through every open book
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Can you please come and take a look
Chorus:
C Am G
Maybe one day you'll be the one
C Am G
Maybe one day I will see the setting sun
C Am G
Maybe one day you'll be the one
E
But until then
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
Outro:
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C
Baby I'm crying
G Em F Fmaj7/C F Fmaj7/C G
Baby I'm crying
How to play Baby I'm Crying
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.