Big Cry
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***capo 1st fret***
A G D/F#
Give me a sad song that I can hold on to
C Bm A
Anything to set me free
A G D/F#
Just one big cry, big tears in my eyes
C Bm A
To wash you away from me
F#m Bm
I need a night all by myself
F#m Bm
Got some things I need to work out
F#m D
I got this fever that just won't break
Bm E
I got some troubles I got to shake...give me
A G D/F#
Give me a sad song that I can hold on to
C Bm A
Anything to set me free
A G D/F#
Just one big cry, big tears in my eyes
C Bm A
To wash you away from me
C Bm A
Oh, I wanna wash you away from me
F#m Bm
I know, I know I'm gonna have to cleanse my soul
D A
If I'm ever gonna get back on my way
F#m Bm
One night, one night, one dark and lonely night
D (E)
And then will come a brighter day
Guitar Solo: A-G-D/F#--C-Bm-A
F#m Bm
One night, one night, one dark and lonely night
D (E)
And then will come a brighter day
A G D/F#
Give me a sad song that I can hold on to
C Bm A
Anything to set me free
A G D/F#
Just one big cry, big tears in my eyes
C Bm A
To wash you away from me
A G D/F#
Just one big cry, big tears in my eyes
C Bm A - G - D/F# - - C - Bm - A
To wash you away from me
How to play Big Cry
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 A. 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.