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David Knopfler - Papa Don't You Worry
INTRO:  F   Bb   F   Bb   F   Em   Dm   F   C  F  
She says, "Papa, don't you Bbworry
FMama, don't you BbcryF  
Papa, don't you DmworryC  
GEverything'll Cbe alFright"
"They can't take my love Bbfrom you
When they Fcarry me aBbway
They Fcan't take my love Dmfrom you
My Glove for Cyou won't Fchange
I'll Bblove you CanyFway"
"Ma, don't you Bbworry
FPapa, please don't BbcryF  
Ma, Cdon't you Dmworry
I'll Clove you 'til I Fdie"Bb  C  F  
"The sun will still be Bbshining
When they Fcarry me aBbway
And the Fsun will Cstill be Dmshining
When CI return some Fday"
"Ma, Bbdon't you worry
FPa, please don't Bbcry
FMa, Cdon't you Dmworry
'Cause GI'm gonna Cbe just Ffine
Yeah, BbI'm gonna Cbe just Bbfine"F  

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Papa Dont You Worry

by David Knopfler

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David Knopfler - Papa Don't You Worry

F Bb F Bb F Em Dm F C F

INTRO:

She says, "Papa, don't you worry

F Bb F

Mama, don't you cry

Dm C

Papa, don't you worry

G C F

Everything'll be alright"

"They can't take my love from you

F Bb

When they carry me away

F Dm

They can't take my love from you

G C F

My love for you won't change

Bb C F

I'll love you anyway"

"Ma, don't you worry

F Bb F

Papa, please don't cry

C Dm

Ma, don't you worry

C F Bb C F

I'll love you 'til I die"

"The sun will still be shining

F Bb

When they carry me away

F C Dm

And the sun will still be shining

C F

When I return some day"

"Ma, don't you worry

F Bb

Pa, please don't cry

F C Dm

Ma, don't you worry

G C F

'Cause I'm gonna be just fine

Bb C Bb F

Yeah, I'm gonna be just fine"

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