Don't you Cry Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays518

Don't you Cry by David Coverdale is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am, F, Dm, Em, A and A#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			Solo: 
e|-----15--13/12~-----------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------15b17--15-13-----13-15---17-18--17--15b17---15~--| 
G|--12---12-------12---------------12---------------------------------|  x2 
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| 


Intro: 
C C G Am Am G F  F G C G  x2 

Verse I: 
           C       G        Am F 
If you're tired of holding on 
             C      G     Am     G 
And you feel you can't go on 
           F        C       Dm 
When it's all too much to bear 
  C        G    C  G  Dm 
Call my name 


Verse: 
         C      G        Am   F 
If the sun refused to shine 
           C         G          Am   G 
And you're all used up from trying 
         F        C           Dm 
When you can't hold back the tears 
 C        G 
I'll be there 
     C  G 
I'll be there 


 F        G    C  Am 
So don't you cry 
  Am       C   Em  Am 
Don't you cry 
          C                F 
Wipe the tears from your eyes 
   Em              Dm 
Forget about goodbyes 
  F    G        C    G Am F 
Baby don't you cry 

Verse: 
         C         G         Am   F 
If you feel your love grow cold 
          C           G           Am      G 
When it chills your heart and soul 
        F       C       Dm 
If you need a hand to hold 
   C       G  C G 
Think of me 


 F        G    C  Am 
So don't you cry 
       C        Em  Am 
Don't you cry 
          C                F 
Wipe the tears from your eyes 
   Em              Dm 
Forget about goodbyes 
  F    G        C    G Am F G 
Baby don't you cry 

Bridge: 
Dm                      G 
You're the reason I love 
                     C 
You're my heaven above 
                       A 
You're the reason I try 
                            Dm 
So dry the tears in your eyes 
                        A#m 
You're the reason I'm here 
            F    G 
The reason I'm living for 


Solo: 
 C  C G Am, Am G F  F G C G 

Verse I: 
           C       G        Am F 
If you're tired of holding on 
             C      G     Am     G 
And you feel you can't go on 
           F        C       Dm 
When it's all too much to bear 
  F        G    F  G  Dm 
I'll be there 


Only tonics: 
e|--------------------|---------------------------| 
B|--------------------|---------------------------| 
G|--------------------|---------------------------| 
D|--------------------|---------------------------| 
A|-----------3--5--7--|--------3---5---7----------| 
E|--1--3--5-----------|--3--5---------------------| 

Chorus:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante