Crying Shame Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][D][Em][G][D]
[Em][G][Asus4][D][Em]
[G][Asus4]

[Verse 1]
[D]Jennie lost her job [G]on labour day
She [Asus4]look s so[D] disconnected but[G]
she's really [Asus4]afraid
[D]Ma- ma- [Em]mon ies [G]gonna fade away
She [Asus4]says "oooh ooh oh,[D]
[G]what a crying[Asus4] shame"[D]

[Verse 2]
[D]Louie's on the corner
[G]reading resumes
[Asus4]He found [D]them in all[Em]ey
[G]by the fire escape
[Asus4]The letter in[D] his pocket[Em]
[G]it says anything
[Asus4]Oooh ooh [D]oh,
[G]what a crying[Asus4] shame[D]

[Verse 3]
Don't give me your [D]hand
[Em](Don't give me [G]your hand)
As an [Asus4]alibi
[D]You call me [Em]misery
[G]I call you civil[A]ized
[D]No use in [Em]talkin to me
[D]Wha[G]t a crying[Asus4] shame[D]
[Em][G][Asus4]

[Verse 4]
[D]Martha watches movie [G]shows
on the television
[Asus4]She says [D]she's into justi[Em]ce
[G]but she's really afraid
[Asus4]Sometimes[D] its a dollar for[Em][G]
the man outside the mission
[Asus4]She says [D]"Oooh ooh oh,
[Em]what[G] a crying sham[Asus4]e"[D][G]
[A]

[Verse 5]
[Bm]
Here I [A]stand
[G]Memorizing zer[A]oes
Staring at [Asus4]the ivory glass[A]
Be[D]hind the hurricane
[G]One[Asus4] gold[Bm]
[A]coin in the bot[G]tom
Lost and lonely
[A]Maybe its a treasure
[Asus4]Maybe its ugl[A]y
But [D]maybe its a sym[G]bol of
[Asus4]me[D]

[Verse 6]
Woooh ooh [D]oh what a crying
Woooh ooh oh what a crying
Woooh ooh oh what a crying shame

[Verse 7]
Don't give me your [D]hand
[Em](Don't give me [G]your hand)
As an alib[Asus4]i
[D]You call me mis[Em]ery
[G]I call you civil[A]ized
[D]No use [Em]in talkin to [G]me
What a [Asus4]crying sh[D]ame[Em][G]
[A]Some

[Verse 8]
[D]times its a dol[Em]lar for[G] the man
outside [Asus4]the mission
[D]Sometimes its a [Em]fleeting [G]note
of social [Asus4]decay
[D]Most of the [Em]time its [G]just
peripheral vision
[Asus4]Oooh ooh [D]oh,
[Em]what[G] a crying sham[Asus4]e[D]

[Verse 9]
Don't give me your [D]hand[Em]
(Don't give me your [G]hand)
As an [Asus4]alibi
[D]You cal[Em]l me misery
[G]I call you civilize[A]d
[D]No use in [Em]talkin to me
[G]What [D]a crying [A]sha[D]me[Em]

[Verse 10]
[G]Well don't giv[Asus4]e me
your [D]hand
[Em](Don't give me your hand)
[G]As an [Asus4]alibi
[D]You cal[Em]l me misery
I [G]call you civil[A]ized
[D]No use in [Em]talkin to me
[G]What a cry[A]ing [D]shame