“Crying Out To You” expresses the feelings that we sometimes when we experience difficulties in our relationships.  When we have deep relationships, we often find it easiest to ignore the problems, hoping they go away when what we should do it go to the Lord, and seek his guidance.

 

Capo 2

 

Introduction

G, C, G, C

 

Verse 1

Am                       G

Everything was beautiful

Fadd9                                    C

It was supposed to last forever

Am                         G

Where did we go wrong

Fadd9             C

How did we get here

 

Verse 2

Am                                         G

Now we laugh, smile, and talk a lot

Fadd9                                     C

But never really below the line

Am                    G

Of what really matters

Fadd9                                C

Of what’s really deep inside

 

Pre-chorus

Em                      B7no3

I wish I could erase the pain

Cadd9                 D

I wish I had the answers

Em                    B7no3

I wish I could make it

C                      Cadd9

Make it like it used to be

 

Chorus

            G          C        D      Dsus

So I’m crying out to You

       G                  C

I’m laying it all down

       D                      Dsus

I’m giving it all to You

 

     G          C       D       Dsus

I’m crying out to You

             Am             Em

Please help me to make things better

      C                   D                              

Or give me the strength to hold on

G     C     G    C

 

 

Verse 3

Am                         G

I try to do what’s expected

Fadd9                       C

Own up to responsibilities

Am                    G

What I am supposed to do

Fadd9               C

What I am supposed to be

 

Verse 4

Am                                G

Every time things get better

Fadd9                    C

It only lasts for a short while

Am                                          G

Then things are worst than when they began

Fadd9                     C

It feels like only a matter of time

 

Pre-chorus

Em                      B7no3

I wish I could erase the pain

Cadd9                 D

I wish I had the answers

Em                    B7no3

I wish I could make it

C                      Cadd9

Make it like it used to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chorus

            G          C        D      Dsus

So I’m crying out to You

       G                  C

I’m laying it all down

       D                      Dsus

I’m giving it all to You

       G          C       D       Dsus

I’m crying out to You

             Am             Em

Please help me to make things better

      C                   D                               

Or give me the strength to hold on

 

Bridge

G, C, D, Dsus

G, C

D, Dsus

Em, B7no3

Cadd9, D

Em, B7no3

C, D

 

(Key Change up 1 step)

 

Chorus

            G          C        D      Dsus

So I’m crying out to You

       G                  C

I’m laying it all down

       D                      Dsus

I’m giving it all to You

       G          C       D       Dsus

I’m crying out to You

             Am             Em

Please help me to make things better

      C                   D                               

Or give me the strength  

 

Chorus

            G          C        D      Dsus

I’m crying out to You

       G                  C

Ad lib

       D                      Dsus

Ad lib

       G          C       D       Dsus

I’m crying out to You

             Am             Em

Please help me to make things better

      C                   D                               

Or give me the strength…
 
(musical pause…to silence)
 
To hold on…  

 

Outro (with vocal ad libs with emotion)

G, C, G, C

G, C, G, C