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A Place To Cry

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INTRO - E  
EWhat I'm looking for is all I need,
'Cause what I've wanted most is some space
Between her heart and Amine, which sure ain't no small chore to Efind.
What I get will lead to what I do,
I just hope that's not later than its soon,
Or else all Anight I'll be up again alEright,
  F#'Cause what I straight up need to Ascore,
Is a place to Ecry.
EThis ain't over until once its through,
But once more's twice as much as I can use
Or care to Atry, for my eyes to get Edry.
  F#'Cause man, the fix I need right Anow
Is a place to Ecry.
 BI don't need a lot just some quiet spot.
That Awon't stain from Etears. 
 BPlease I'd rather not see
Us both get caught, with Acleaning up that could take Byears.
EWhat started hurting worse is not as strong
As the aches that happen next, then before long
It passes Aby. 
But not until I want to Edie.
  F#'Cause what I'm strung out for
Is Aa place to Ecry.
EINSTARUMEENTALF#  A  E  
 BI don't need a lot just some quiet spot.
That Awon't stain from Etears. 
 BPlease I'd rather not see 
Us both get caught, with Acleaning up that could take Byears.
EWhat I'm looking for is all I need,
'Cause what I've wanted most is some space
Between her heart and Amine, which ain't been no small chore to Efind.
Oh, F#what I'm jonesin' for right Anow,
Is a place to Ecry.
  F#Yeah, what I'm jonesin' for right Anow,
Is a place to Ecry.
EINSTRUMENTAL

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A Place To Cry

by Dwight Yoakam

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INTRO -

What I'm looking for is all I need,

'Cause what I've wanted most is some space

A E

Between her heart and mine, which sure ain't no small chore to find.

What I get will lead to what I do,

I just hope that's not later than its soon,

A E

Or else all night I'll be up again alright,

F# A

'Cause what I straight up need to score,

Is a place to cry.

This ain't over until once its through,

But once more's twice as much as I can use

A E

Or care to try, for my eyes to get dry.

F# A

'Cause man, the fix I need right now

Is a place to cry.

I don't need a lot just some quiet spot.

A E

That won't stain from tears.

Please I'd rather not see

A B

Us both get caught, with cleaning up that could take years.

What started hurting worse is not as strong

As the aches that happen next, then before long

It passes by.

But not until I want to die.

'Cause what I'm strung out for

A E

Is a place to cry.

E A E F# A E

INSTRUMENTAL

I don't need a lot just some quiet spot.

A E

That won't stain from tears.

Please I'd rather not see

A B

Us both get caught, with cleaning up that could take years.

What I'm looking for is all I need,

'Cause what I've wanted most is some space

A E

Between her heart and mine, which ain't been no small chore to find.

F# A

Oh, what I'm jonesin' for right now,

Is a place to cry.

F# A

Yeah, what I'm jonesin' for right now,

Is a place to cry.

INSTRUMENTAL

About A Place To Cry Chords by Dwight Yoakam

Learn how to play A Place To Cry by Dwight Yoakam with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “A Place To Cry chords”, “A Place To Cry guitar chords”, or “Dwight Yoakam A Place To Cry chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy A Place To Cry chords and for experienced players who want accurate A Place To Cry lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, A, F#, B.

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Many players learn "A Place To Cry" by Dwight Yoakam with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Dwight Yoakam below.

What key is "A Place To Cry" in?

The chords for "A Place To Cry" show the original chord names (including E, A, F#, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.