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The Lemon Twigs - Cry
[Intro]
Dm
[Verse 1]
For the rDmights I have eaBbmaj7rned
Take a Gmseat speak no Fwords
For the Dmtruth I have Bbmaj7picked
Serves no Dm7/Ause not a Dm/C#lick
In this Dmdream exists a Bbmaj7lie
Save your Gmscream tie your Ftie
For the Dmtruth I have Bbmaj7picked
Serves no Dm7/Ause not a Dm/C#lick
[Chorus]
BbProve you're G/Bnot a Cliar
BbWhy G/Bcan't you Ccry?A  
[Verse 2]
In the Dmnights long aBbmaj7go
There were Gmlights in the Froom
FortiDmtude practiBbmaj7cing
Pictures Dm7/Aare flatteDm/C#ring
In this Dmdream exists a Bbmaj7lie
Save your Gmscream tie your Ftie
ParaBbmaj7chute to right now
Take your Dm7/Ajob let it Dm/C#out
[Chorus]
BbProve you're G/Bnot a Cliar
BbWhy G/Bcan't you Ccry?A  
[Interlude]
D      A
G      F
D      A
G      F
[Chorus]
BbProve you're G/Bnot a Cliar
BbWhy G/Bcan't you Ccry?A  

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Cry

by The Lemon Twigs

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbmaj7

Dm7/A

Dm/C#

G/B

The Lemon Twigs - Cry

[Intro]

[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

[Chorus]

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

[Chorus]

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

[Chorus]

Bb G/B C

Prove you're not a liar

Bb G/B C A

Why can't you cry?

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