I Cry
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Intro: G Cm G Cm
G Cm G
When peace cannot be found
Cm G
And sleep won't visit me tonight
Am F
A restless mind that I can't tame
D7
I walk the floor, I call your name
Cm D7
Finally silence then the tears begin to fall
Chorus:
G B7 C D7 G
I cry, and You're the One who hears me calling
B7 C D7 Em
I fall, so easily but You're there to catch me
Cmaj7 Em
Say the words that heal me
C G
I'm safe when I'm with You
D7 Cm
You touch my eyes, I can see
(2nd time bridge then repeat Chorus - bridge is chords from verse)
Ending: G Cm G Cm G
G Cm G
Oh, the comfort that You bring
Cm G
When nothing else can reach inside
Am F
Sympathetic friends are all around
D7
Their soothing words fall to the ground
Cm D7
But in the silence I feel You here with me
(Chorus)
How to play I 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 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.