Big Girls Dont Cry
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[Intro ]
G D C D
Big girls don't cry x
G E7 Am
Big girls
D G E7 Am D
Don't cry-yi-yi - They don't cry
G E7 Am
Big girls
D G E7 Am D
Don't cry - Who said they don't cry
G E7 Am
My girl
D G E7 Am D
Said goodbye-yi-yi My oh my
G E7 Am D G C G
My girl Didn't cry - I wonder why
E7
Silly boy Told my girl we had to break up
A7
Silly boy Thought that she would call my bluff
D
Silly boy Then she said to my surprise
G D C D
Big girls don't cry
G E7 Am
Big girls
D G E7 Am D
Don't cry-yi-yi - They don't cry
G E7 Am
Big girls
D G E7 Am D
Don't cry - Who said they don't cry
G E7 Am
Baaaby
D G E7 Am D
I was cruel - I was cruel
G E7 Am
Baaaby
D G E7 Am D
I'm a fool - I'm such a fool
E7
Silly girl Shame on you your mama said
A7
Silly girl Shame on you you cried in bed
D
Silly girl Shame on you you told a lie
G D C D
Big girls do cry
G D C D
Big girls don't cry
G D C D
Big girls don't cry
G D C D
Big girls don't cry
G D C D
Big girls don't cry
How to play Big Girls Dont Cry
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.