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Intro: Dm
verse 1
Dm Bbmaj7
For the rights I have earned
Gm F
Take a seat speak no words
Dm Bbmaj7
For the truth I have picked
Dm7/A Dm/C#
Serves no use not a lick
Dm Bbmaj7
In this dream exists a lie
Gm F
Save your scream tie your tie
Dm Bbmaj7
For the truth I have picked
Dm7/A Dm/C#
Serves no use not a lick
[Refrão]
Bb G/B C
Prove you're not a liar
Bb G/B C A
Why can't you cry?
verse 2
Dm Bbmaj7
In the nights long ago
Gm F
There were lights in the room
Dm Bbmaj7
Fortitude practicing
Dm7/A Dm/C#
Pictures are flattering
Dm Bbmaj7
In this dream exists a lie
Gm F
Save your scream tie your tie
Bbmaj7
Parachute to right now
Dm7/A Dm/C#
Take your job let it out
[Refrão]
Bb G/B C
Prove you're not a liar
Bb G/B C A
Why can't you cry?
Interlude
D A
G F
D A
G F
[Refrão]
Bb G/B C
Prove you're not a liar
Bb G/B C A
Why can't you cry?
How to play 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 Dm. 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.