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Peter Cetera - Not Afraid To Cry
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO:    C    F      G    C    F      G  C  
In the morning when FI saw the GlightC  
On the letter you Dm7left in the GnightAm  
After you had Fgone without Gsaying goodAmbyeF  
Here to tell you that I'm Gnot afraid to cry_C__F  
Oh, GnoC  F  
Oh, Gno C  
Tried to find you but I Flost my GwayC  
Tried to tell you what Dm7I couldn't GsayAm  
After you had Fgone without Gtelling me Amwhy
I'm just Fhere to tell you that I'm nGot afraid to cry_C__,  Foh Gno
And I'm not afraid to Ccry, Foh Gno Bm  
CHORUS:
Not afraid to Gcry and I'm not aBmfraid to sayG  Bm  
Doesn't seem the Gsame when you're not BmaroAunGdBm  
Now I'm here to Gtell you that I'm going Bmout todayG  Bm  
Gonna pick-a-myGself back up, Bmget my feet on the GgrouCnd
INSTRUMENTAL:   C    F      G     C    F      G    Am      F    G    Am    F  G  
              C  F  G    C   F  G    Bm
CHORUS:
Not afraid to Gcry and I'm not aBmfraid to sayG  Bm  
Doesn't seem the Gsame when you're not BmaroAunGdBm  
Now I'm here to Gtell you that I'm going Bmout todayG  Bm  
Gonna pick-a-myGself back up, Bmget my feet on the GgrouCnd
OUTRO: (## repeat and fade to end ##)
       C  F  G

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Not Afraid To Cry

by Peter Cetera

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Peter Cetera - Not Afraid To Cry

CAPO: 2nd Fret

C F G C F G C

INTRO:

F G C

In the morning when I saw the light

Dm7 G Am

On the letter you left in the night

F G Am F

After you had gone without saying goodbye

G C F

Here to tell you that I'm not afraid to cry___

G C F

Oh, no

G C

Oh, no

F G C

Tried to find you but I lost my way

Dm7 G Am

Tried to tell you what I couldn't say

F G Am

After you had gone without telling me why

F G C F G

I'm just here to tell you that I'm not afraid to cry___, oh no

C F G Bm

And I'm not afraid to cry, oh no

CHORUS:

G Bm G Bm

Not afraid to cry and I'm not afraid to say

G Bm A G Bm

Doesn't seem the same when you're not around

G Bm G Bm

Now I'm here to tell you that I'm going out today

G Bm G C

Gonna pick-a-myself back up, get my feet on the ground

C F G C F G Am F G Am F G

INSTRUMENTAL:

C F G C F G Bm

CHORUS:

G Bm G Bm

Not afraid to cry and I'm not afraid to say

G Bm A G Bm

Doesn't seem the same when you're not around

G Bm G Bm

Now I'm here to tell you that I'm going out today

G Bm G C

Gonna pick-a-myself back up, get my feet on the ground

OUTRO: (## repeat and fade to end ##)

C F G

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