Cross To Bear
Billy Joel
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G B7 | Em Em/D A | CC/D | C/G G | [Verse 1]G B7 Em Well, I know you got yourDm7 F/G troublesC C/D G But I've got problems of myC/G G ownB7 A/C# B7/D# It's all relative you see,Em7 what happiness should beA7sus A7 And we got to work it outD7sus D7 aloneG B7 Em I know about your situationDm7 F/GC C/D G And I know all about your painC/G GB7 A/C# But you know it's true, thoughB7/D# Em7 it's no comfort to youA7sus A7 Into each life must fall someD7sus D7 rain [Chorus]G D C We all have our cross to bearF C F CG D C We all walk in darknessF C F C sometimesG B7 Em Though I know it don't seemEm/D A fairC7 D7sus F/G We all have our cross to bearC/G GContinues after the ad[Interlude]G B7 | Em Em/D A | C7C/D | F/G C/G G | [Verse 3]G B7 Em You know I hate to see you cryDm7 F/GG B7 Because I've had my share ofG C/G G tearsB7 A/C# B7/D# Though it may sound cruel, youEm7 know I'd be a foolA7sus A7 To let it slide a few moreD7sus D7 years, listenG B7 Em I just got to have my freedomDm7 F/GC C/D And if that's giving you theG C/G G bluesB7 A/C# That's the price you pay, Lord,B7/D# Em7 there ain't no other wayA7sus A7 But to get down on your kneesD7sus and pay your duesD7 'Cause don't you know [Chorus]G D C We all have our cross to bearF C F CG D C We all knuckle under sometimesF C F CG B7 Em Em/D A Oh, everybody gets his shareC7 D7sus F/G We all have our cross to bearC/G G [Interlude]G B7 | Em Em/D A | C7D7sus | F/G C/G G | [Verse 4]G B7 Em Oh, I just got to have myDm7 F/G freedomC C/D And if that's giving you theG C/G G bluesB7 A/C# That's the price you pay, Lord,B7/D# Em7 there ain't no other wayA7sus A7 But to get down on your kneesD7sus and pay your duesD7 'Cause don't you know [Chorus]G D C We all have our cross to bearF C F CG D Oh, we all walk in darknessC F C F C sometimesG B7 Em Oh, everybody gets hisEm/D A share, mmmC7 D7sus 'Cause we all have our cross toF C G7 bear