Learn to play "Kept Me Crying" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G D A When you sleep, are you dreaming of me? G D A Hurts to say, but I'm always awake G D A If you want me, I'm waiting for you G If you call me, I'll pick up D A Know I shouldn't but I can't give up 'cause you Chorus: G D A Kept me crying for so long, my tears have dried G D Still when I hear your voice, those tears A they come back to mind G D So don't call me up just to tell me A G You don't love me anymore Bm A Still it wrecks me 'cause G I was your lover D A I was your friend G Now I'm only just someone you call D A When it's late enough to forget G I was your lover D A I was your friend G Now I'm only just someone you call D A When it's late enough to forget G F#m Em When you leave, I can't stop my heart hurting Hurts to say I keep thinking you'll stay If you want me, I'll be waiting for you G If you call me, I'll pick up F#m A Know I shouldn't, but I can't give up 'Cause you Chorus I was your lover I was your friend Now I'm only just someone you call When it's late enough to forget I was your lover I was your friend Now I'm only just someone you call When it's late enough to forget I've got no cover I can't pretend That I'm anything more to you now Than someone who's hard to forget And after all these tears After all my years of trying I don't wanna hear That none of it meant anything I was your lover I was your friend I was your lover I was your friend I was your lover I was, I was your friend I was your lover I was your friend I was, I was your lover, baby I was, I was your lover, baby I was (I was your lover) I was (I was your friend) I was (I was your lover) I was (I was your friend) I was (I was your lover) I was (I was your friend) I was, I was (I was your lover) I was, baby (I was your friend) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Bm D Em F#m G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Kept Me Crying" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Kept Me Crying" by HAIM.