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A Star Is Born - Before I Cry

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DI can't believe the things you said
Right now I wish that you would try
ATry to stay near me
EmTry to be near me
GBefore I cry
BmCause I am gonna need a Awell
GTo catch the pain and lift the spell
Like you woBmn't hear me
Can you try and Ahear me?
BefoGre I cry
BmHurry up hurry up
ABefore I lose you
GHurry up hurry up
Before you lose me too
BmHurry up hurry up
ABefore I change my Gmind
Cause I'm gonDna cry if you Asay you don't need me
I'm gonna cEmry if you act liGke you don't care
PDromise me baby you knAow I can't fake it
Why don't yEmou hold me
Tell me you Glove me
Before I DcryA  
Before I EmcryG  
BmCould you please find another Away
GI start to think that I'm insane
Tryin' to Bmstay here
Let me just Alay here
Before I cGry
BmHurry up hurry up
ABefore I lose you
GHurry up hurry up
Before you lose me too
BmHurry up hurry up
ABefore I change my Gmind
Cause I'm gonDna cry if you Asay you don't need me
I'm gonna cEmry if you act liGke you don't care
PDromise me baby you knAow I can't fake it
Why don't yEmou hold me
Tell me you Glove me
Before I DcryA  
Before I EmcryG  
CI'm 'bout to lose it
It's goGt so confusin'
Am I jDust repeatin' myself?
CSay somethin' lovin' to me beforGe I crumble
ATell me
Tell me
Tell me
Cause I'm gonDna cry if you Asay you don't need me
I'm gonna cEmry if you act liGke you don't care
PDromise me baby you knAow I can't fake it
Why don't yEmou hold me
Tell me you Glove me
Before I DcryA  
Before I EmcryG  
DBefore I cryA  Em  G  
DHave I said what I needed to say
BmHave you said what you wanted to say
EmDid you say what you wanted to say
Would you tGry and stop me
Before I crDy

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A Star Is Born - Before I Cry

by Misc Soundtrack

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

I can't believe the things you said

Right now I wish that you would try

Try to stay near me

Try to be near me

Before I cry

Bm A

Cause I am gonna need a well

To catch the pain and lift the spell

Like you won't hear me

Can you try and hear me?

Before I cry

Hurry up hurry up

Before I lose you

Hurry up hurry up

Before you lose me too

Hurry up hurry up

A G

Before I change my mind

D A

Cause I'm gonna cry if you say you don't need me

Em G

I'm gonna cry if you act like you don't care

D A

Promise me baby you know I can't fake it

Why don't you hold me

Tell me you love me

D A

Before I cry

Em G

Before I cry

Bm A

Could you please find another way

I start to think that I'm insane

Tryin' to stay here

Let me just lay here

Before I cry

Hurry up hurry up

Before I lose you

Hurry up hurry up

Before you lose me too

Hurry up hurry up

A G

Before I change my mind

D A

Cause I'm gonna cry if you say you don't need me

Em G

I'm gonna cry if you act like you don't care

D A

Promise me baby you know I can't fake it

Why don't you hold me

Tell me you love me

D A

Before I cry

Em G

Before I cry

I'm 'bout to lose it

It's got so confusin'

Am I just repeatin' myself?

C G

Say somethin' lovin' to me before I crumble

Tell me

D A

Cause I'm gonna cry if you say you don't need me

Em G

I'm gonna cry if you act like you don't care

D A

Promise me baby you know I can't fake it

Why don't you hold me

Tell me you love me

D A

Before I cry

Em G

Before I cry

D A Em G

Before I cry

Have I said what I needed to say

Have you said what you wanted to say

Did you say what you wanted to say

Would you try and stop me

Before I cry

About A Star Is Born - Before I Cry Chords by Misc Soundtrack

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The chords for "A Star Is Born - Before I Cry" show the original chord names (including D, A, Em, G, Bm, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.