'Cause I Don't Mean To Cry When You're Gone chords by The Delmore Brothers

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Verse 1
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You said
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you would
be my sweet honey child
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You said you'd be true till the end
But now you have turned your back on me,
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and left me without a friend
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Now listen baby, don't sit and moan,
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cause I don't mean to
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cry when you're gone
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I don't mean maybe you'll be alone,
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cause I don't mean to cry when
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you're gone
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Married and lonesome,
lonesome and blue
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Longing for someone that's true
Wish I could give you these old blues
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Let you feel like the way I do
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Now listen baby, don't sit and moan
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Cause I don't mean to
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cry when you're gone
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I don't mean baby, you'll be alone
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Cause I don't mean to cry when
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you're gone
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You left me one day and went far away
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And said you would love who you played
If you ever come back to
this little old shack
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You'll have to come back on your knees
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Now listen baby, don't sit and moan
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Cause I don't mean to
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cry when you're gone
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I don't mean maybe you'll be alone
Cause I don't mean to
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cry when you're gone