Sister Dont Cry
View chords used in this chart
E A | E A
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[verse 1] (with intro riff)
E A
Overseas through the air
E A
Touched your heart down with care
E A
All the thoughts left behind
E A
Soon will catch you in time
[bridge 1]
F# A
Well, if I could, you know I would
E
Let salvation reign on you
F#
So, won't you push away
A
All this pain that you've been through
[chorus] (played x2)
E
Yeah, Sister don't cry
A
Sister don't cry no more
G D E
Sister don't cry anymore
(intro riff is played)
[verse 2] (played with intro riff)
E A
While the scenes shuffle 'round
E A
Let your world anchor down
E A
Pull your heart from your sleeve
E A
First react then believe
[bridge 2]
F# A
You won't always get thunder
E
To warn you of storms ahead
F#
So bury all the pain
A
And get on with your life again
[chorus]
[bridge 3]
A
Conquer some serenity
E
Lay yourself in fields of poetry
A
Close you eyes to all you see
E
Lay your weary head here with me
B
Oh, here with me
(intro riff is played)
[chorus]
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How to play Sister Dont Cry
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 E. 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.