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Sometimes We Cry

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with that ...here's the chords..
Intro : C,C9,C/Am,/C,C9,C/Am  
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    	C  C9,		C  			Am  C  
E]--o---o-o---o-----|---o--o---------------|-o---|
B]--1---3-1----1----|---1----1-------------|-1---|
G]--o---o-o--------o|---2------2-----------|-o---| etc
D]--2---2-2---------|---2------------------|-2---|
A]--3---3-3---------|---o---------------3-5|-3---|
E]------------------|---------------3-5----|-----|
SometiCmes we C9knoCw
SometiAmmes we don't
SometiCmes we C9givCe
and sometiAmmes we won't
Sometimes Fwe're strong
SoGmetimes we're wrong
SometiCmes we C9cryC  
SometiCmes we C9cryC  
SometimeCs it's C9badC  
When the going Amget's tough
You may look Cin the C9mirCror
You may wannAma give up
SometiFmes you don't even
Want to Gtry
Sometimes we CcryC9  C  
WelCl were goC9nna Chave to sit down
AnAmd think it thru
If CweC9're Call in heaven
What more Amcan we do
The only Fthing to do
Is eat hGumble pie
SometiCmes we C9crCy
SometiCmes we C9crCy
C'Fore the put me in a jacket (Fore the put me in a jacket)
AmAn' take me away (an take me away)
CI ain't gonna fake it (I ain't gonna fake it)
AmLike Jonny Rae ( not like johnny Rae )
FSometimes we love
FSometimes we live
GSometimes we die
GSometimes we die
CSometimCes wC9e cCry
CSometimCes wC9e cCry
Bridge:
Sax solo :   C  C9,C/   Am/C  C9,C/ Am/F/G/C/C/C,G  

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Sometimes We Cry

by Tom Jones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/C

with that ...here's the chords..

C C9 C Am C C9 C Am

Intro : ,,/,/,,/

For the song there is a clever riff that accompanies the chords.

You can play this at the same time on the same guitar.

C C9 C Am C

E]--o---o-o---o-----|---o--o---------------|-o---|

B]--1---3-1----1----|---1----1-------------|-1---|

G]--o---o-o--------o|---2------2-----------|-o---| etc

D]--2---2-2---------|---2------------------|-2---|

A]--3---3-3---------|---o---------------3-5|-3---|

E]------------------|---------------3-5----|-----|

C C9 C

Sometimes we know

Sometimes we don't

C C9 C

Sometimes we give

and sometimes we won't

Sometimes we're strong

Sometimes we're wrong

C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

C C9 C

Sometimes it's bad

When the going get's tough

C C9 C

You may look in the mirror

You may wanna give up

Sometimes you don't even

Want to try

C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

C C9 C

Well were gonna have to sit down

And think it thru

C C9 C

If we're all in heaven

What more can we do

The only thing to do

Is eat humble pie

C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

'Fore the put me in a jacket (Fore the put me in a jacket)

An' take me away (an take me away)

I ain't gonna fake it (I ain't gonna fake it)

Like Jonny Rae ( not like johnny Rae )

Sometimes we love

Sometimes we live

Sometimes we die

C C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

C C C9 C

Sometimes we cry

Bridge:

C C9 C Am/C C9 C Am F G C C C G

Sax solo : ,/ ,/ /////,

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