"Why Do I Cry"
(Barry Tashian)

Intro:	C7#9  F  Gm  F	[3X]

Verse 1:

C7#9C7#9 Piano Chord 
         FF Piano Chord 
            GmGm Piano Chord 
                FF Piano Chord 

I would lose all my blues if you promise that your love was
C7#9C7#9 Piano Chord 
     FF Piano Chord 
  GmGm Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 

true now
C7#9C7#9 Piano Chord 
           FF Piano Chord 
          GmGm Piano Chord 
             FF Piano Chord 
   C7#9C7#9 Piano Chord 
   FF Piano Chord 
  GmGm Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 

And I don't know why I keep lovin' you the way I do now
DmDm Piano Chord 
       AmAm Piano Chord 

'Cause you leave me alone
DmDm Piano Chord 
        AmAm Piano Chord 

To cry on my own
DmDm Piano Chord 
              AmAm Piano Chord 
           FF Piano Chord 
       GG Piano Chord 

I swear you got a heart that's made of stone
FF Piano Chord 
       GG Piano Chord 

Made of stone

Verse 2:

And I don't know why I keep lovin' you the way I do
But I do now
I cry, you know why, I would die if you left me again
The tears and the years would have all surely been in vain, now

But you keep on leavin' me alone
To cry on my own
I swear you got a heart that's made of stone
Made of stone

Pre-bridge:

C7#9C7#9 Piano Chord 
           FF Piano Chord 
          GmGm Piano Chord 
             FF Piano Chord 
   C7#9C7#9 Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 
  [bass: GG Piano Chord 
 G#]G#] Piano Chord 

And I don't know why I keep lovin' you the way I do

Bridge:

AmAm Piano Chord 
  DD Piano Chord 
    AmAm Piano Chord 
  DD Piano Chord 

/ / / /  / / / /

AmAm Piano Chord 
   DD Piano Chord 
       AmAm Piano Chord 
      DD Piano Chord 
    AmAm Piano Chord 
        DD Piano Chord 
     AmAm Piano Chord 
    DD Piano Chord 

You say you tell no lies     (yeah)
Am    D       Am    D    Am        D     Am [N.C.]
Then why, why do I cry      (yeah)

Guitar solo:

[N.C.]                    (Am)
v     v     v     v       v
-------------------------|------
-------------------------|------
-------5--7-b9-b9--7--5--|----5-
----7--------------------|-7----
-------------------------|------
-------------------------|------

Am  D    [7X]
/ / / /

FF Piano Chord 
   GG Piano Chord 

/ / /

[repeat verse 1]

[repeat pre-bridge]

[repeat bridge]

Coda:

[repeat Am-D chords as per bridge]

Oh, tell me, why do I cry, now
Tell me, tell me, tell me, why do I cry, yeah, yeah
Oh, tell me, why do I cry
Oh, tell me, why do I cry [repeat to fade]

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers