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Cryin

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[Chord fingerings]
Ab
   466544
A
    x02220
Bb
   688766
Bb5
  x133xx
C
    x32010
C5
   x355xx
C#
   x46664
C#m
  x46654
D
    xx0232
Eb
   x68886
E
    022100
F5
   133xxx
F#m
  244222
G
    320003
G5
   355xxx
[Intro]
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5   Bb5
[Verse]
A              E
   there was a time
F#m              C#m
   when I was so broken-hearted
D              A         E
   love wasn't much of a friend of mine
A                  E
   the tables have turned, yeah
F#m                   C#
   'cause me and them ways have parted
D               A            E
   that kind of love was the killin' kind -- listen
[Prechorus]
G        D           G             D
   all I want is someone I can't resist
C              G                    E
   I know all I need to know by the way that I got kissed
[Chorus]
         A             E
   I was cryin' when I met you
           F#m          D
   now I'm tryin' to forget you
A          E          D
   love is sweet misery
         A              E
   I was cryin' just to get you
           C#m            D
   now I'm dyin' 'cause I let you
A              E           D
   do what you do, down on me
[Bridge]
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
             now there's not even breathin' room
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
             between pleasure and pain
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
             yeah, you cry when we're makin' love
Bb5 C5 F5 G5                     Bb5
             must be one and the same
[Verse]
A               E
   it's down on me
   F#m           C#m
   yeah I got to tell you one thing
D                    A            E
   that's been on my mind, girl I gotta say
A                    E
   we're partners in crime
F#m          C#
you got that certain something
D                   A           E
   what you give to me takes my breath away
[Prechorus]
           G               D             G               D
   now the word out on the street is the devil's in your kiss
C                   G                   E
   if our love goes up in flames it's a fire I can't resist
[Chorus]
         A             E
   I was cryin' when I met you
           F#m          D
   now I'm tryin' to forget you
A               E          D
   your love is sweet misery
         A              E
   I was cryin' just to get you
           C#m            D
   now I'm dyin' 'cause I let you
A              E     D
   do what you do to me
[Solo]
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5   Bb5
[Alt. Prechorus]
          Eb             Bb
   'cause what you got inside
         Eb                     Bb
   ain't where your love should stay
       Ab                    Eb
   yeah, our love, sweet love, ain't love
           E
   till ya give your heart away
[Chorus]
         A             E
   I was cryin' when I met you
           C#m          D
   now I'm tryin' to forget you
A               E          D
   your love is sweet misery
         A              E
   I was cryin' just to get you
           F#m      D
   now I'm dyin' to let you
A              E                       D
   do what you do what you do down to...
[Solo]
A  E  C#m  D  A  E  D
A  E  C#m  D  A  E  D
[Chorus to fade]
A  E  C#m  D  A  E  D

Cryin chords and lyrics

Free chords for Cryin by Aerosmith. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Chord fingerings]
Ab   466544
A    x02220
Bb   688766
Bb5  x133xx
C    x32010
C5   x355xx
C#   x46664
C#m  x46654
D    xx0232
Eb   x68886
E    022100
F5   133xxx
F#m  244222
G    320003
G5   355xxx
[Intro]
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5   Bb5 
[Verse]
[Prechorus]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
[Verse]
[Prechorus]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5
Bb5 C5 F5 G5   Bb5 
[Alt. Prechorus]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
A  E  C#m  D  A  E  D
A  E  C#m  D  A  E  D
[Chorus to fade]
A  E  C#m  D  A  E  D

Cryin Chords by Aerosmith

Learn how to play Cryin by Aerosmith with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Cryin chords”, “Cryin guitar chords”, or “Aerosmith Cryin 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 Cryin chords and for experienced players who want accurate Cryin lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Ab, A, Bb, Bb5, C, C5.

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Can I transpose "Cryin" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Cryin" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Cryin"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Cryin" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Cryin" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Cryin" in?

The chords for "Cryin" show the original chord names (including Ab, A, Bb, Bb5, C, C5). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.