All I Could Do Was Cry by Etta James - Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music (Page 1 of 6)

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Ameena ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I love this song and the music was perfect.


Score Details

“All I Could Do Was Cry” by Etta James is offered as a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Roquel Davis, Gwen Gordy Fuqua and Berry Gordy. The arrangement spans 6 pages. It's written in G major.

It's available in 7 additional keys for transposition. The tempo marking is moderately slow, in 2, around 62 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Piano and Guitar. This edition contains complete lyrics.

Stylistically, it's Blues. It has an average customer rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 1 rating. One reviewer notes: “I love this song and the music was perfect.”

Arrangement
Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Product #
MN0081202_D1
Pages
6 Pages
Instruments
Voice , Piano , Guitar
Vocal Range
Voice: Voice vocal range, from G4 to C6
Date
1959
Tempo
Moderately slow, in 2
Metronome
q. = 62
Original Published Key
G Major
Original Key
Ab Major
Time Signature
6/8
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes



Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “All I Could Do Was Cry” is in G major. The originally published key is Ab major. You can also purchase it in 7 other keys, each sold separately.

Can I print or download the sheet music?

Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “All I Could Do Was Cry” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.

What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?

The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “All I Could Do Was Cry” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.

Is “All I Could Do Was Cry” available for other instruments?

Yes. “All I Could Do Was Cry” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “All I Could Do Was Cry” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 6/8.

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