Don't Go Looking
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Em C
Cry sad tears, then dry your eyes and mend your heart
B7 Em
Life's too short to waste sweet time, love is gone now you must start
Em C
Deep blue eyes smile at you across the room
B7 Em E
You say that his brown, and he is not the guy that you once knew
Am D D F# Em
Don't go looking for, that heart you loved before
Am D#º E D6 B B7 Em E
You cant replace him with the same kind of face
Am D D F# Em
Don't dream that sweet old dream. Its not the final scene
Am D#º E D6 B B7 Em
Be open to somebody else, someone new.
Em C
Change brings fear as clouds will always bring the rain,
B7 Em
But when it finally clears their sun will shine to make it bright again
Em C
Let love in, you might feel it deeper still,
B7 Em E
But if you hide away, I swear you never will
Am D D F# Em
Don't go looking for, that heart you loved before
Am D#º E D6 B B7 Em E
You cant replace him with the same kind of face
Am D D F# Em
Don't dream that sweet old dream. Its not the final scene
Am D#º E D6 B B7 Em
Be open to somebody else, someone new.
Am D D F# Em
Don't go looking for, that heart you loved before
Am D#º E D6 B B7 Em
Be open to somebody else, someone new.
How to play Don't Go Looking
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.