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Please Dont Cry

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[Intro]
   Am     Em     D     Gx2
[Verse]
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove Ggoodbye, oh                                                  
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye
CI want to Emstay, but Dnow it's Gtime 
AmSo Please don't Emcry, my Dlove
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye, oh
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye 
C‘Cause I want to Emstay, but Dnow it’s Gtime 
AmSo please don't Emcry, my Dlove
[Chorus]
GPleCase Gdon't Dstay that Gway
CPleGase Ddon't stay...
G'Cause you know that it's hard when you Clook that way
GKnow that it's hard when you Dtalk that way 
GSo CpleGase dDon't say...
[Verse]
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye 
C‘Cause I want to Emstay, but Dnow it’s Gtime 
AmSo Please don't Emcry, my Dlove, hey
 G-   C-  G-  D– x2
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye
AmPlease don't Emcry, my Dlove, Ggoodbye
C‘Cause I want to Emstay, but Dnow it's Gtime 
AmSo Please don't Emcry, my Dlove
[Chorus/Outro]
G'Cause you know that it's hard when you Clook that way
GKnow that it's hard when you Dtalk that way
GYou know that it's hard when you Clook that way
GAnd you know that it's hard when you Dtalk that way, so
 G-  C-  G-  D– x8
Please don't say goodbye
Please don't say goodbye
Please
Please
Please don't say goodbye
Please don't say goodbye
Goodbye
Goodbye
Goodbye

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Please Dont Cry

by Cigarettes After Sex

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

Am Em D G

[Verse]

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love goodbye, oh

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye

C Em D G

I want to stay, but now it's time

Am Em D

So Please don't cry, my love

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye, oh

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye

C Em D G

‘Cause I want to stay, but now it’s time

Am Em D

So please don't cry, my love

[Chorus]

G C G D G

Please don't stay that way

C G D

Please don't stay...

G C

'Cause you know that it's hard when you look that way

G D

Know that it's hard when you talk that way

G C G D

So please don't say...

[Verse]

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye

C Em D G

‘Cause I want to stay, but now it’s time

Am Em D

So Please don't cry, my love, hey

G C G D

- - - – x2

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye

Am Em D G

Please don't cry, my love, goodbye

C Em D G

‘Cause I want to stay, but now it's time

Am Em D

So Please don't cry, my love

[Chorus/Outro]

G C

'Cause you know that it's hard when you look that way

G D

Know that it's hard when you talk that way

G C

You know that it's hard when you look that way

G D

And you know that it's hard when you talk that way, so

G C G D

- - - – x8

Please don't say goodbye

Please

Please don't say goodbye

Goodbye

About Please Dont Cry Chords by Cigarettes After Sex

Learn how to play Please Dont Cry by Cigarettes After Sex with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Please Dont Cry chords”, “Please Dont Cry guitar chords”, or “Cigarettes After Sex Please Dont Cry chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Please Dont Cry chords and for experienced players who want accurate Please Dont Cry lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, Em, D, G, C.

FAQ — Please Dont Cry by Cigarettes After Sex

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Is "Please Dont Cry" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Please Dont Cry" by Cigarettes After Sex with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Cigarettes After Sex below.

What key is "Please Dont Cry" in?

The chords for "Please Dont Cry" show the original chord names (including Am, Em, D, G, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.