What a Crying Shame

key of G The Mavericks (Kostas, Raul Malo)

1 * * * / 5 * 4 * / [repeat 3x]

verse1

1 5 4 1 5 4

Wasn't I good to you, didn't I show it

1 5 4 1 5 4

And if I ever hurt you, I didn't know it

verse2

If you think I don't care, then you're mistaken

My love was always there, but now my heart's breakin'

1 5 4 1

Oh, baby, oh what a crying shame

5 4 1 5 4 1 * * * / 5 * 4 * /

To let it all slip away and call it yesterday

1 5 4 1

Oh baby, my life would be so blue

5 4 1

My heart would break in two

5 4 1 * * * / 5 * 4 * / [ <----chorus2 stay on 1 ]

Oh what a crying shame

verse2

Coz I believed in you from the beginning

I thought our love was true, but now it's all ending

repeat chorus

inst.

2 * * * / * * * * / 4 * * * / * * * * /

2 * * * / * * * * / 4 * * * / 5 * * * /

repeat chorus

5 4 1 * * * / 5 * 4 * /

Oh what a crying shame

I had to chart these using the number system because our singer doesn't

have the higher range that Raul Malo has. If you have questions, email

me.

Mike

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Mike James

mjames@vm.cc.latech.edu

LA Tech University Residential Life

Ruston, LA