Don't Be Cruel Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays438

Don't Be Cruel by Patti Page is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D7, G, Em, A7 and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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16
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Intro: D  

          D			             D7 
You know I can be found, sittin' all alone 
      G			 D 
If you can't come around, at least please telephone 
                 Em   A7 	      D  
Don't be cruel to   a heart that's true 
 			                                               D7  
Baby if I made you mad with something I might have sai 
 G			    D 
Please let's forget the past, the future looks bright ahead 
                  Em  A7 	        D  
Don't be cruel    to a heart that's true 
            G  	    A7     G                        A7               D 
I don't want no other love, baby it's just you I'm thinking of 
                                                                                       D7 
Don't stop thinking of me, don't make me feel this way 
           G 			               D 
Come on over here and love me, you know what I want you to say 
               Em7 A7 	                          D  
Don't be cruel       to a heart that's true 
              G	    A7 
Why should we be apart 
    G		A7   	           D 	 
I really love you, Baby, cross my heart 
       		                 		    D7 
Let's walk up to the preacher and let us say, "I do" 
  G		                                  D  
Then you'll know you have me, and I know that I'll have you 
                 Em7 A7	        D  
Don't be cruel    to a heart that's true 
            G	                    A7	 
I don't want no other love 
  G		A7               D   
Baby it's just you I'm thinking of 
                  Em7 A7 	          D 
Don't be cruel     to a heart that's true 
                 Em7  A7 	          D  
Don't be cruel     to a heart that's true 
             G	     A7	 
I don't want no other love 
   G		A7               D   
Baby it's just you I'm thinking of 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante