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I Couldn't Keep From Crying - Marty Robbins
Composer: M. Robbins
Reached #5 on the country chart in 1953.  
Original key F
Intro:
C C7  F
F                        F7
I saw you walking by his side
Bb
Heard you whisper all those lies
    F                    C7
And I couldn't keep from crying
#1:
    F                   F7
You sang him love songs tenderly
Bb
 Just the way you sang to me
    F C7                  F     F7
And I  couldn't keep from crying
Chorus: 
Bb
Saw you captured all his charms
F
As you nestled in his arms
Bb
With his pretty words and ways
F                C7
In your heart he took my place
#2:
  F                     F7
I stood and watched him steal a kiss
Bb
From two lips I know I'll miss
    F C7                  F       F7
And I  couldn't keep from crying
Instrumental:
Bb F  Bb C7
F  F7  Bb F  C7 F F7
Chorus:
Bb
Saw you captured all his charms
F
As you nestled in his arms
Bb
With his pretty words and ways
F                 C7
 In your heart he took my place
#3:
  F                     F7
I stood and watched him steal a kiss
Bb
From two lips I know I'll miss
    F C7                  F
And I  couldn't keep from crying 
Outro:
C   F

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Free chords for I Couldnt Keep From Crying by Marty Robbins. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

I Couldn't Keep From Crying - Marty Robbins
Composer: M. Robbins
Reached #5 on the country chart in 1953.  
Original key F
Intro:
C C7  F
#1:
Chorus: 
#2:
Instrumental:
Bb F  Bb C7
F  F7  Bb F  C7 F F7 
Chorus:
#3:
Outro:
C   F

I Couldnt Keep From Crying Chords by Marty Robbins

Learn how to play I Couldnt Keep From Crying by Marty Robbins with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “I Couldnt Keep From Crying chords”, “I Couldnt Keep From Crying guitar chords”, or “Marty Robbins I Couldnt Keep From Crying 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 I Couldnt Keep From Crying chords and for experienced players who want accurate I Couldnt Keep From Crying lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, C, C7, F7, Bb.

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Is "I Couldnt Keep From Crying" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "I Couldnt Keep From Crying" in?

The chords for "I Couldnt Keep From Crying" show the original chord names (including F, C, C7, F7, Bb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.