Darling Don't Cry
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[(intro) ]G
G Em D D Bm Em G C G C D C D
Hey ya... Ay oh...
G
I met him on the powwow trail,
Em
he was singing and I was a dancer
C Am C D
to the Heartbeat Drum, Heartbeat Drum, heya heya hoho.
G Em
Long summer nights falling in love,
C Am C D G
don't ever want to part, don't ever wanna say goodbye.
G Em D D Bm Em G C G C D C D
Hey ya... Ay oh...
G Em D Bm Em G
Darling don't cry, when I leave the USA,
C G C D C D
if you like, I'll take you home, when I go back to Canada.
G Em D D Bm Em G C G C D C D
Hey ya... Ay oh...
G Em D Bm Em G
Darling don't cry, when I leave the USA,
C G C D C
if you like, I'll take you home, when I go back to Canada.
D G
heya ya heya ho.
How to play Darling Don't 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.