Intro (1 bar of each) - Am, Dm, Am, E
                                   Yeah, yeah, yeah
            Am
I'd like to tell you something
All about the good and the bad
  Dm
I wish today the world, my friends
Would stop being sad
        Am
There's so much evil round us
I feel that I could die
       E   
And I know, yeah
(N.C)
That I was born to cry
           Am
Well, if I ever told you
All about the good things I have done
  Dm
I can't remember having
Even one day of fun
 Am
I don't know what I'm doing
If I do, it's a lie
       E
But I know, yeah that I
(N.C)
Was born to cry, yeah

Am        Dm
Cryyyyyyy oh, yeah
Am        Dm
cryyyyyyy oh, yeah
Am        Dm
cryyyyyyy oh, yeah

   E
Oh Yeahhhhh

            Am
Well, every girl I ever loved
Always stepped right on my feet
  Dm
I thought I had a friend once
But he kicked out my teeth
    Am
The things I like and wanna have
I can't even buy
       E
But I know, yeah
That I was born to cry

        Am
Well, I know someday
And maybe soon, that master will call
    Dm
And when he does
I'll you something, Ha ha, I won't cry at all
Am
Until it happens, folks
I'll sail with that tide
    E
And I know, yeah
(N.C)
That I was born to cry, well I said

Am        Dm
Cryyyyyyy oh, yeah
Am        Dm
cryyyyyyy oh, yeah
Am        Dm
cryyyyyyy oh, yeah

     E
Well I said don't ya know, that I was born to cry
      Am
Well, I cry, cry, cry, cry
Dm                   (2 bars of each)
Am
E
Yeaaaaaahhhh

        Am
Well, I know someday
And maybe soon, that master will call
    Dm
And when he does
I'll you something, I won't cry at all
Am
Until it happens, folks
I guess I'll sail with that tide
       E
And I know
(N.C)
That I was born to cry