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I'll Cry Instead

The Beatles

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for I'll Cry Instead by The Beatles

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  G C7   G C7

Verse
GI've  Got Every ReasonC7  On  Earth  To  B G E  MadC7          G    C7   G  C7​
GCos I've Just Lost C7The Only GirGl I HaC7d     D​
C7If I Could Get My Way, I'd Get Myself Locked Up Today
But I CanG't So I Cry InDstead    G  C7   G  C7​

Verse 2
I've Got A Chip OnG My Shoulder ThatC7's Bigger Than My Feet G        C7            G  C7   G  C7​
GI Can't TaC7lk To People ThGat I MC7eet  D​
C7And If I Could See You Now, I'd Try To Make You Sad Somehow
But I CanG't So I Cry InDstead    G  C7   G  C7​

Hook
Don't  Want  To  Cry  WhenBm  There's  A  Person  There,
I  Get  ShA7y  When  They  Start  To  Stare
I'm GoDnna Hide Myself Away, Ay Hay, But I'll Come Back Again SomeE7day                   A7               D7​
And  When  I  Do  You'Gd  Better  HideC7  All  ThGe  Girls  C7         G  C7   G  C7​
GCos I'm Gonna Break TheC7ir Hearts All 'RGound The World C7              D​
C7Yes, I'm Gonna Break Them In Two, And Show You What Your Loving Man Can Do
Until ThenG I'll Cry DInstead   G  C7   G  C7​
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FAQ

What are the chords for I'll Cry Instead?

The chords for I'll Cry Instead are: G, C7, D, Bm, A7, E7, D7

What is the original key of I'll Cry Instead?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing I'll Cry Instead?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play I'll Cry Instead in another key?

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

Can I'll Cry Instead be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play I'll Cry Instead on ukulele?

Chord I'll Cry Instead can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in I'll Cry Instead?

I'll Cry Instead uses 7 chords: G, C7, D, Bm, A7, E7, D7

What is the easiest way to play I'll Cry Instead?

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 I'll Cry Instead released in?

I'll Cry Instead was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for I'll Cry Instead?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch I'll Cry Instead 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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