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The Jayhawks – Come cryin‘ to me
[Intro]
  G#m     C#4x
[Verse 1]
C#Dragging arG#mound
G#mThe sins of your Efather
EHanded on dG#mown
G#mFrom one to anEother
ESpinnin' new wG#mheels
G#mFrom lover to lEover
EAfraid to come G#mout
G#mFrom under the Ecovers
[Chorus 1]
EWhen the world's on your BshouldersA  
AAnd you just feel like hEidin'
GWhen there's nowhere to rBun toA  
AYou can come Ecryin'G  
GCome cryin' to G#mmeC#  
G#m   C#
[Verse 2]
C#You know how to G#mfly
G#mOn the wings of dEisaster
EYou try to stand G#mstill
G#mBut you keep goin' fEaster and faster
EYou thought it'd be G#measy
G#mIn CalifEornia
EThe tables will G#mturn and
G#mThey won't even warn Eya
[Chorus 2]
EWhen the world's on your BshouldersA  
AAnd you just keep on sliEdin'
GWhen there's nowhere to rBun toA  
AYou can come Ecryin'G  
GCome cryin' to Eme
[Bridge]
EWell the night seems F#colder
F#But the sun's gonna EshinF#e
[Solo]
  G#m    C#    E2x
[Chorus 3]
EWhen the world's on your BshouldersA  
AAnd you can't keep from Ehidin'
EWhen there's nowhere to rBun toA  
AYou can come crEyin'G  
GWhen the world's on your BshouldersA  
AAnd you can't keep from hEidin'G  
GWhen there's nowhere to Brun toA  
AYou can coG#mme cryin'G  
GCome cryin' to BmeA  
[Outro]
ACome cryin' to Eme (Gworld's on your shoulders)
GCome cryin' to Bme (Ayou can't keep from hidin')
ACome cryin' to Eme (Gnowhere to run to)
GCome cryin' to Eme

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Come Cryin To Me

by The Jayhawks

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G#m

The Jayhawks – Come cryin‘ to me

[Intro]

G#m C#

[Verse 1]

C# G#m

Dragging around

G#m E

The sins of your father

E G#m

Handed on down

G#m E

From one to another

E G#m

Spinnin' new wheels

G#m E

From lover to lover

E G#m

Afraid to come out

G#m E

From under the covers

[Chorus 1]

E B A

When the world's on your shoulders

A E

And you just feel like hidin'

G B A

When there's nowhere to run to

A E G

You can come cryin'

G G#m C#

Come cryin' to me

G#m C#

[Verse 2]

C# G#m

You know how to fly

G#m E

On the wings of disaster

E G#m

You try to stand still

G#m E

But you keep goin' faster and faster

E G#m

You thought it'd be easy

G#m E

In California

E G#m

The tables will turn and

G#m E

They won't even warn ya

[Chorus 2]

E B A

When the world's on your shoulders

A E

And you just keep on slidin'

G B A

When there's nowhere to run to

A E G

You can come cryin'

G E

Come cryin' to me

[Bridge]

E F#

Well the night seems colder

F# E F#

But the sun's gonna shine

[Solo]

G#m C# E

[Chorus 3]

E B A

When the world's on your shoulders

A E

And you can't keep from hidin'

E B A

When there's nowhere to run to

A E G

You can come cryin'

G B A

When the world's on your shoulders

A E G

And you can't keep from hidin'

G B A

When there's nowhere to run to

A G#m G

You can come cryin'

G B A

Come cryin' to me

[Outro]

A E G

Come cryin' to me (world's on your shoulders)

G B A

Come cryin' to me (you can't keep from hidin')

A E G

Come cryin' to me (nowhere to run to)

G E

Come cryin' to me

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