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Don't Cry No Tears  (Neil Young)     [SON OF A. BEAST]
Intro:          AAi ( Aw/ 3rd fret  Bstring)          A[x2]
                A   Aii( Aw/ 4th fret  Gstring)         A<pattern I>  [x4]
ADon't cry no teDars around mAe
Don't cDry no tears around Ame
Cause when alF#ml the waters goGne
The feAeling lingers oF#mn
Old tDrue love ain't tEoo hard to AseeF#m  
               D            E[pattern I  x2]
Don't cry no tears around me
Well I woAnder who's with Dher tonigAht
And I woDnder who's holding her tiAght
But there's notF#mhing I can saGy
To maAke him go aF#mway
Old true lDove ain't tEoo hard to seeA  F#m  
                 D           E[pattern I]
Don't cry no tears around me
{solo}          A       D       A       D            A[like the verse]
ThereF#m's nothing I can sGay
To maAke him go aF#mway
Old tDrue love ain't Etoo hard to seAeF#m  
Don't Dcry no teaErs around mAeF#m  
     D          E          [pattern I  ends on A]
Don't cry no tears around me.

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Dont Cry No Tears

by Matthew Sweet

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Aii

F#m

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Don't Cry No Tears (Neil Young) [SON OF A. BEAST]

A A B A

Intro: Ai ( w/ 3rd fret string) [x2]

A Aii A G A

( w/ 4th fret string) <pattern I> [x4]

A D A

Don't cry no tears around me

D A

Don't cry no tears around me

F#m G

Cause when all the waters gone

A F#m

The feeling lingers on

D E A F#m

Old true love ain't too hard to see

D E

[pattern I x2]

Don't cry no tears around me

A D A

Well I wonder who's with her tonight

D A

And I wonder who's holding her tight

F#m G

But there's nothing I can say

A F#m

To make him go away

D E A F#m

Old true love ain't too hard to see

D E

[pattern I]

Don't cry no tears around me

A D A D A

{solo} [like the verse]

F#m G

There's nothing I can say

A F#m

To make him go away

D E A F#m

Old true love ain't too hard to see

D E A F#m

Don't cry no tears around me

D E [pattern I ends on A]

Don't cry no tears around me.

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