Key: E · Capo: 2nd fret · BPM: 89 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: D, Em7, Bm7, A, G
[Intro] D Em7 Bm7 A Mhm-hm-hm [Verse] D I don't know when you're sad Em7 I can't tell when you're mad Bm7 A You've never been vulnerable D Em7 I believed you could change Em7 Bm7 But you're still the same Bm7 A And I'm still invisible [Pre-Chorus] D I keep secrets from my family Em7 All the ways you've been in control of me Bm7 A When it hurt I didn't make a sound D All the drama that you put us through Em7 How amazing that it's never you Bm7 Who lit the fire, A burnt the whole house down [Chorus] G 'Cause nobody taught you D how to cry Bm7 But somebody showed you A how to lie G D All the feelings that you don't show Bm7 A Are all of the reasons to let go [Post-Chorus] G D I know I got nothing lеft Bm7 A I know I got nothing left [Verse] D Em7 I get that it's deep Em7 Bm7 You've nеver been free Bm7 A You've never been satisfied D Em7 And you blame that on me Em7 Bm7 The pain you can't see Bm7 A The anger you hold inside [Pre-Chorus] D I keep secrets from my friends at home Em7 So embarrassed I've been so alone Bm7 A God I'm over me protecting you [Chorus] G D 'Cause nobody taught you how to cry Bm7 A But somebody showed you how to lie G All of the feelings that D you don't show Bm7 A Are all of the reasons to let go [Post-Chorus] G D I know I got nothing left Bm7 A I know I got nothing left, oh, oh G D I know I got nothing left, mhm-hm Bm7 A I know I got nothing left, mhm-hm
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ℹ️ About This Song
On the 27th of January 2023, the track was released. The track was written by Sam Smith, ILYA, Cirkut, Blake Slatkin, Omer Fedi & Jimmy Napes.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: E
- Capo: 2nd fret
- Chords: D, Em7, Bm7, A, G
- BPM: 89
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| D – xx0232 Em7 – 020000 Bm7 – x20202 A – x02220 G – 320003 | D – 2220 Em7 – 0202 Bm7 – 4220 A – 2100 G – 0232 |
Track Info
- Song: How To Cry
- Artist: Sam Smith
- Written by Sam Smith, ILYA, Cirkut, Blake Slatkin, Omer Fedi & Jimmy Napes
- Produced by ILYA, Blake Slatkin, Omer Fedi, Jimmy Napes & Sam Smith
- Album: Gloria
- Released Date: 27 January 2023
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is How To Cry in?
How To Cry is in the key of E.
What chords do I need for How To Cry?
You need D, Em7, Bm7, A, G to play How To Cry by Sam Smith.
Do I need a capo for How To Cry?
Yes, place a capo on the 2nd fret to play How To Cry by Sam Smith.
How hard is How To Cry to play on guitar?
How To Cry by Sam Smith is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.