I wanted to cry (but the tears wouldn't come)
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A E
Well here comes my baby
Bm
She's dressed oh so cute
A E
She looks a little crazy
Bm
In her Hollywood shoes
A E
Well baby loves driving
Bm
In my hot brand new car
A E
She thinks less than flying
Bm
Is not fast enough
C# F#m
But when you turn upside down
D
Life ain't too much fun
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
A
But the tears wouldn't come
A E
Here comes my baby
Bm
She's the one I adore
A E
Well she's a lucky lady
Bm
Born in a Gucci store
A E
With gold cards in motion
Bm
And the platinum too
A E
She jets across the ocean
Bm
A little faster than you
C# F#m
But when it rains in St. Barth
D
Life ain't too much fun
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
A
But the tears wouldn't come
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
A
But the tears wouldn't come
C# F#m
Every night without you
Bm E
I miss to have you by my side
C# F#m
Ohh, so I keep waiting, I keep waiting
D E
I swear I never let you go again
A E
Well here comes my baby
Bm
With a Brad Pitt lookalike
A E
Right through immigration
Bm
And straight out of my life
C# F#m
Well it seems the friendly skies
D
Are pretty good fun
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
A
But the tears wouldn't come
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
Bm C#m
I wanted to cry
A
But the tears wouldn't come
How to play I wanted to cry (but the tears wouldn't come)
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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.