The Children Are Crying
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste: Sem capotraste
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNoVtW1KbQc
[Intro]
C F
[Chorus]
C
My heart it is aching you should be ashamed
F
The children are crying and calling your name
[Verse 1]
C
Since you went away dear, I feel so alone
F
You left me the children but you’ve broken up our home
Bb
But you couldn’t stop your cheating or running around
F C F
And now my friends are talking ’bout how you let them down
[Chorus]
C
My heart it is aching you should be ashamed
F
The children are crying and calling your name
[Instrumental]
F C F
F Bb F C F
[Verse 2]
C
Oh mommy oh daddy I think that it’s a shame
F
I know you both love me but I don’t know who’s to blame
Bb
But you couldn’t stop your cheating or running around
F C F
And now my friends are talking ’bout how you let them down
[Outro]
C
My heart it is aching you should be ashamed
Bb F
The children are crying and calling your name
How to play The Children Are Crying
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.