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Cross To Bear by Billy Joel

Cross To Bear chords by Billy Joel

Guitar chords with lyrics


Intro:
G B7 | Em Em/D A  | C C/D | C/G G  |

Verse 1:
G     B7         Em   Dm7 F/G
 Well, I know you got your troubles
C       C/D       G  C/G G
 But I've got problems of my own
B7           A/C# B7/D# Em7
 It's all relative you see,    what happiness should be
A7sus      A7      D7sus  D7
 And we got to work it out alone
G     B7      Em   Dm7 F/G
 I know about your situation
C    C/D         G  C/G G
 And I know all about your pain
B7         A/C#    B7/D# Em7
 But you know it's true, though it's no comfort to you
A7sus     A7         D7sus  D7
 Into each life must fall some rain
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Chorus:
G     D         C  F C F C
 We all have our cross to bear
G     D        C    F C F C
 We all walk in darkness sometimes
G      B7         Em Em/D A
 Though I know it don't seem fair
C7    D7sus       F/G C/G G
 We all have our cross to bear

Interlude:
G  B7  | Em Em/D A   | C7  C/D | F/G C/G G   |

Verse 3:
G       B7       Em  Dm7 F/G
 You know I hate to see you cry
G       B7        G   C/G G
 Because I've had my share of tears
B7          A/C# B7/D# Em7
 Though it may sound cruel,   you know I'd be a fool
A7sus     A7       D7sus  D7
 To let it slide a few more years,  listen
G    B7       Em   Dm7 F/G
 I just got to have my freedom
C     C/D          G   C/G G
 And if that's giving you the blues
B7          A/C#    B7/D#   Em7
 That's the price you pay, Lord, there ain't no other way
A7sus           A7         D7sus
 But to get down on your knees and pay your dues
    D7
'Cause don't you know

Chorus:
G     D         C  F C F C
 We all have our cross to bear
G     D       C    F C F C
 We all knuckle under sometimes
G     B7       Em Em/D A
Oh, everybody gets his share
C7    D7sus       F/G C/G G
 We all have our cross to bear

Interlude:
G  B7  | Em Em/D A   | C7  D7sus | F/G C/G G   |

Verse 4:
G      B7       Em   Dm7 F/G
 Oh, I just got to have my freedom
C     C/D          G   C/G G
 And if that's giving you the blues
B7          A/C#    B7/D#   Em7
 That's the price you pay, Lord, there ain't no other way
A7sus           A7         D7sus
 But to get down on your knees and pay your dues
    D7
'Cause don't you know

Chorus:
G     D         C  F C F C
 We all have our cross to bear
G       D        C     F C F C
 Oh, we all walk in darkness sometimes
G      B7      Em Em/D A
 Oh, everybody gets his share,  mmm
C7       D7sus          F C  G7
 'Cause we all have our cross to bear

Cross To Bear chords

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