Don't Cry chords by Ruel (Official Version)

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Dm
C/E
F
Gm
Bbm
Bbsus2
G7
C7sus4
Bb
Fmaj7

Intro 1
Dm 
C/E 
F 
Gm 
Bbm 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
Gm 
Bbm 
Bbsus2 
F 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
Gm 
Bbm 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
G7 
C7sus4 

Verse 1
Dm 
C/E 
F 
You've been on and on again
Gm 
Bbm 
Dm 
And this  time, I'm not listening
C/E 
F 
G7 
It's been minutes since we've spoken last
C7sus4 
Already     talking to my friends
Dm 
C/E 
F 
Gm 
Bbm 
You can't admit it that you lied, that I lied
Dm 
C/E 
F 
Yeah, I've  been upset,
G7 
C7sus4 
but I've tried, tried, I have tried
Dm 
C/E 
F 
But boys don't cry
Gm 
Bbm 

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Verse 2
Dm 
C/E 
You've been writing novels
F 
Gm 
I'm the inbox to your problems every weekday
Bbm 
Dm 
C/E 
We    don't talk much in real  life
F 
G7 
We fake fight and that's all we do, do
C7sus4 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
But if it's over, then it's over
Gm 
Bbm 
Doesn't have to be a TV    drama
Dm 
C/E 
F 
If it's over, then it's over
G7 
C7sus4 

Verse 3
Dm 
C/E 
F 
You've been off and on again
Gm 
Bbm 
Dm 
I've always been your therapist
C/E 
F 
G7 
And you can't say anymore, oh yeah
C7sus4 
You've lost      the right to be my friend
Dm 
C/E 
F 
I know  you're drinking
Gm 
Bbm 
every night, night, night, night
Dm 
C/E 
F 
Yeah, I've  been upset,
G7 
C7sus4 
but I've tried, tried, I have tried,    oh

Chorus 1
Dm 
C/E 
F 
But if it's over, then it's over
Gm 
Bbm 
Doesn't have to be a teenage drama
Dm 
C/E 
F 
If it's over, then it's over
G7 
C7sus4 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
If it's over, then it's over
Gm 
Bbm 
Doesn't have to be a TV    drama
Dm 
C/E 
F 
If it's over, then it's over
G7 
C7sus4 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
But boys don't cry
Gm 
Bbm 
Dm 
C/E 
F 
G7 
C7sus4 
No, boys don't

Outro 1

C/E

If it's over, then it's over

Bbm

You don't have to go and make this harder

C/E

If it's over, then it's over

Bbm

Fmaj7

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Dm
C/E
F
Gm
Bbm
Bbsus2
G7
C7sus4
Bb
Fmaj7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: F majorBPM: 72

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
C/E: 0-3-2-0-1-0
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Bbm: x-1-3-3-2-x
Bbsus2: x-1-3-3-1-1
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
C7sus4: x-3-3-3-1-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Fmaj7: x-x-3-2-1-0

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This is the definitive original version of Don't Cry by Ruel, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Ruel's performance.