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I'll Cry Instead

Key: GEnglish

193 bpm

Intro

G Am7/D G Am7/D

Verse

I've got Gevery Am7/Dreason on earth G Am7/Dto be mad

G Am7/D G Am7/D

'Cos GI just Am7/Dlost the Gonly Am7/Dgirl I had D7

If C7I could get my way

I'd C7get myself locked up today

But I Gcan't, Am7/Dso I'll cry D7instead.

Verse

G Am7/D G Am7/D

I got a Gchip on my Am7/Dshoulder that's Gbigger Am7/Dthan my feet

G Am7/D G Am7/D

I Gcan't Am7/Dtalk to Gpeople Am7/Dthat I meet D7

If C7I could see you now

I'd C7try to make you sad if somehow

But I Gcan't, Am7/Dso I'll cry D7instead. G Am7/D G

Bridge

Am7/DDon't wanna Bmcry when there's people there

I get A7shy when they start to stare

I'm Dgonna hide myself away

But EmI'll come back A7again some D7day.

Verse

And when I Gdo you'd Am7/Dbetter Ghide Am7/Dall the girls

G Am7/D G Am7/D

I'm Ggonna Am7/Dbreak their hearts Gall Am7/D'round the world D

Yes, C7I'm gonna break 'em in two

And C7show you what your lovin' man can do

Until Gthen Am7/D I'll cry D7instead. G Am7/D G

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Added on June 29, 2026 · updated on October 13, 2026

4 revisions

v4 — Daniel B., October 13, 2026 — Mise en page révisée (lot lot79)
v3 — Anonymous, July 21, 2026 — ajout tempo (BPM 193, deezer)
v2 — Anonymous, July 14, 2026 — réparation import auto
v1 — Daniel B., June 29, 2026 — Import storage/import-cho