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Crying Lightning

Arctic Monkeys

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Crying Lightning by Arctic Monkeys in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2000s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Romance Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro : Cm G# Cm G
        Cm A# D# G

Cm Outside TheG# Cafe
By The CmCracker FactGory
You Were CmPracticing AA# MagicD# TrickG..
And My CmThoughts GotG# Rude..
As You CmTalked AndG Chewed
On The CmLast Of YourA# Pick AndD# Mix.G.

Said You-Re Mistaken If You're CmThinking
That I G#Haven't Been Caught
CmCold BeforeG​
As You CmBit Into YourA# StrawberryD# LaceG..
And Then Offer Me Your AtCmtention
In The G#Form Of A CmGobstopperG​
Is All You Had CmLeft
And It Was A#Going To D#Waste..G​

(Chorus)
Cm Your Past-Times,
ConCmsisted Of The Strange..
And CmTwisted And Deranged..
And I CmLove That Little Game
You Had CmCalled Crying Lightning
And CmHow You Like To Aggravate
The Ice-Cream Man
On Rainy Afternoons

Int. : Cm...

The Next Time That I CmCaught
My Own ReG#flection
It Was CmOn It's Way ToG Meet You
CmThinking Of EA#xcuses ToD# PostponeG..
You Never Look Like CmYourself
From The G#Side
But Your CmProfile Could NotG Hide
The Fact You CmKnew I Was AA#pproaching
D#Your Throne.G.

With Folded CmArms You OccG#upied
The Bench Like CmToothache
GStood And Puffed YourCm Chest Out
Like You A#Never Lost A D#War..G​
And Though I CmTried So Not
To G#Suffer The InCmdignity Of A RGeaction
There CmWas No Cracks
To A#Grasp Or Gaps D#To Claw..G​

(Chorus)
And YoG#ur Past-Times,
ConFmsisted Of The Strange
And CmTwisted And Deranged
And I CmHate That Little Game
You Had G#Called.. Crying FmLightning
And How You Like To CmAggravate
The Icky Man On G#Rainy Afternoons
UninFmviting..
But CmNot Half As Impossible
As Everyone Assumes..
You G#Are.. Crying FmLightning..

Int. : Cm...

(Chorus)
And Your PG#ast-Times,
ConFmsisted Of The Strange
And CmTwisted And Deranged
And I CmHate That Little Game
You Had G#Called.. Crying FmLightning..
Cm Crying Lightning..
G# Crying FmLightning..
Cm Crying Lightning..

(Chorus)
YoG#ur Past-Times,
ConFmsisted Of The Strange
And CmTwisted And Deranged
And I CmHate That Little Game
You Had G#Called CryFming..
Also available in: Am (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Crying Lightning?

The chords for Crying Lightning are: Cm, G#, G, A#, D#, Fm

What is the original key of Crying Lightning?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Crying Lightning?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Crying Lightning in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Crying Lightning be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Crying Lightning on ukulele?

Chord Crying Lightning can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Crying Lightning?

Crying Lightning uses 6 chords: Cm, G#, G, A#, D#, Fm

What is the easiest way to play Crying Lightning?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Crying Lightning released in?

Crying Lightning was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Crying Lightning?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Crying Lightning to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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