Dont Cry No More
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Verse 1
D
In the cold winter nights
G D
We would sit by the fire
She would tell us bedtime stories
A D
About the young and the old
Verse 2
I could see that she was crying
From the sadness in her eyes
And I just held her tightly
And said "it's alright"
Chorus
D G
Dont cry please mamma
D
Dont cry no more
G
Daddy has gone
D
And he's not coming home
Dont cry please mamma
A D
Dont cry no more
Lead Break
Chorus
Dont cry please mamma
Dont cry no more
Daddy has gone
And he's not coming home
Dont cry please mamma
Dont cry no more
D
Dont cry please mamma
A D
Dont cry no more
How to play Dont Cry No More
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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.