Elvis Presley – Dont Cry Daddy (Ukulele)
Key
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Versions
(4)
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Speed:
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Chords
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Written by: Scott [Mac] Davis
Originally released as a single (1969).
Now on: “2nd to None” and other Greatest Hits compilations.
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: soprano C
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CHORDS
g-C-E-A Cadd9 0-2-0-3 Em7 0-2-0-2 Gadd9 2-2-3-2
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[Intro]
| D | F | G | D | Cadd9 |
[Verse 1]
D Today I stumbled from my bed F# With thunder crashing in my head G And my pillow still wet | D | Cadd9 | From last night's tears D And as I think of giving up F# A voice inside my coffee-cup G Kept crying out | C | A | Ringing in my ears
[Chorus]
D Don't cry daddy | Em Em7| A | Daddy, please don't cry G A Daddy, you've still got me and little Tommy D G Together we'll find a brand new mommy G Daddy, daddy, please laugh again A Daddy ride us on your back again G F#m Em Gadd9 [ D ] Oh, da-a-a-addy, please don't cry
[Interlude]
| D | F | G | D | Cadd9 | D | Cadd9 |
[Verse 2]
D Why are children always first F# To feel the pain and hurt the worst G It's cruel but somehow | D | Cadd9 | It just don't seem right D 'Cause ev'ry time I cry I know F# It hurts my little children so G And I wonder | C | A | Will it be the same tonight
[Chorus]
D Don't cry daddy | Em Em7| A | Daddy, please don't cry G A Daddy, you've still got me and little Tommy D G Together we'll find a brand new mommy G Daddy, daddy, please laugh again A Daddy ride us on your back again G F#m Em Gadd9 | D | Cadd9 | Oh, da-a-a-addy, please don't cry G F#m Em Gadd9 [ D ] Oh, da-a-a-addy, please don't cry
[ritardando]
[Coda]
| D | Cadd9 | D | D