Song: Cry, Moan and Wail
Album: It's About Time
Tuning: DGCFAD (Standard down one full step)
There's a lot going on in this song between the two acoustic guitars that are present,
this is just a stripped down outline of how to play it, featuring just the chords and a
basic tab of the turnaround at the end of the verses.
[E] [G#]
[C#] [B] [A] [Bbdim]
[E] [B7] [E]
[E]Cry, [G#]cry my boy cry
[C#]Please don't [B]choke on your [A]pain[Bbdim]
[E]You got to open your your heart
[B7]Let your tears fall like [E]rain
( Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/marc_ford/cry_moan_and_wail_crd.html )
[E]Weep,[G#] weep woman weep
[C#]Drop that [B]weight to the [A]floor[Bbdim]
[E]Woman you oughta know
[B7]That ain't your way no [E]more
[F#] [G]
[G#]Wail, cry moan and wail
[C#]Your daddy's[B] ways aren't your[A] own[Bbdim]
[E]Got to give it away
[B7]To sit at your own [E]throne
Solo
(verse chords x2)
(next chorus and verse are the same as the previous patterns)
Wail, cry moan and wail
Your daddy's ways aren't your own
You got to give it away
To sit at your own throne
Cry, cry my boy cry
Please don't choke on your pain
You got to open your your heart
Let your tears fall like rain
Solo 2
(verse chords x2)
[E]Cry, [G#]cry my boy cry
[C#]Don't you [B]choke on your [A]pain[Bbdim]
[E]You got to open your your heart
[B7]Let your tears fall like rai[A]n
[E]
Album: It's About Time
Tuning: DGCFAD (Standard down one full step)
There's a lot going on in this song between the two acoustic guitars that are present,
this is just a stripped down outline of how to play it, featuring just the chords and a
basic tab of the turnaround at the end of the verses.
[E] [G#]
[C#] [B] [A] [Bbdim]
[E] [B7] [E]
E--------------0----------2--|
B--3-3-2-2-1-1-0----------0--|
G--4-4-3-3-2-2-0h1--------2--|
D--------------0h2--------1--|
A--------------0h2--0-1-2-2--|
E--------------0-------------|
[E]Cry, [G#]cry my boy cry
[C#]Please don't [B]choke on your [A]pain[Bbdim]
[E]You got to open your your heart
[B7]Let your tears fall like [E]rain
E--------------0----------2--|
B--3-3-2-2-1-1-0----------0--|
G--4-4-3-3-2-2-0h1--------2--|
D--------------0h2--------1--|
A--------------0h2--0-1-2-2--|
E--------------0-------------|
( Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/marc_ford/cry_moan_and_wail_crd.html )
[E]Weep,[G#] weep woman weep
[C#]Drop that [B]weight to the [A]floor[Bbdim]
[E]Woman you oughta know
[B7]That ain't your way no [E]more
E--------------0----|
B--3-3-2-2-1-1-0----|
G--4-4-3-3-2-2-0h1--|
D--------------0h2--|
A--------------0h2--|
E--------------0----|
[F#] [G]
[G#]Wail, cry moan and wail
[C#]Your daddy's[B] ways aren't your[A] own[Bbdim]
[E]Got to give it away
[B7]To sit at your own [E]throne
Solo
(verse chords x2)
(next chorus and verse are the same as the previous patterns)
Wail, cry moan and wail
Your daddy's ways aren't your own
You got to give it away
To sit at your own throne
Cry, cry my boy cry
Please don't choke on your pain
You got to open your your heart
Let your tears fall like rain
Solo 2
(verse chords x2)
[E]Cry, [G#]cry my boy cry
[C#]Don't you [B]choke on your [A]pain[Bbdim]
[E]You got to open your your heart
[B7]Let your tears fall like rai[A]n
[E]