She Don't Cry Like She Used To
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[Intro: ]A C#m D E A
Verse 1:
A C#m D
She's got a new look on her face
A E C#m A
I only wish it mean't good news
C#m
But something's missing from her embrace
D A Bm E
And my heart is aching and I'm shaking in my shoes
Chorus:
D
She don't cry like she used to
F#m
She no longer walks the floor
E
She don't ask me where I'm going
D A
When I'm going out the door
D E
She don't worry, wait or wonder
A E F#m
Like she's always done before
D E Bm
She don't cry like she used to anymore
D E A
She don't cry like she used to anymore
A C#m D E A
Verse 2:
A C#m
If only she would hold me in her arms tonight
D A E C#m A
And tell me how her heart aches when I'm gone
C#m
Even if she'd scold me for staying out all night
D A Bm E
At least, I'd know that she still cares enough to carry on
Chorus:
D
She don't cry like she used to
F#m
She no longer walks the floor
E
She don't ask me where I'm going
D A
When I'm going out the door
D E
She don't worry, wait or wonder
A E F#m
Like she's always done before
D E Bm
She don't cry like she used to anymore
D E A
She don't cry like she used to anymore
Tag:
D E
Now I'm the one who's breaking down
A E F#m
The one who walks the floor
D E Bm
She don't cry like she used to anymore
D E A
She don't cry like she used to anymore
Outro: A C#m D E A ( to fade)
How to play She Don't Cry Like She Used To
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What is the starting chord?
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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.