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Dont Say

Cdubz

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Dont Say by Cdubz

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Single Released February 27, 2026

Intro
|1  2  3  4  |1  2  3  4  |1  2  3  4  |1  2  3  4  |
|=============|=============|=============|=============|
| E    F#7  | Amaj7      | E    F#7  | Amaj7      |

Verse 1
E I Had AF#7 Deep PreAmaj7monition
E I've NeverF#7 Felt This Amaj7Before
E I Had ToF#7 Ask For PAmaj7ermission
E I Don't KnowF#7 When I'll BAmaj7e Home
You Can ESee It On MyF#7 Face, It Shows
So Amaj7Leave A Message At The Tone
E I'll Tell YouF#7 When It GetAmaj7s Finished
I Don't EWanna Tell You,F#7 Hold Your Breath
'Cause Amaj7I Don't Know If I Have A Sec'
E I'll Tell YouF#7 When It GetAmaj7s Finished (One, Two, Three, Okay!)

Chorus
E Don'F#7t   SAmaj7ay     You RealEly Know
WhatF#7   GoeAmaj7s     On When I'mE Alone
And When I F#7Think Of You And IAmaj7 Say The Things You Want Me To
EI F#7    Don't KnoAmaj7w Why, I DonAmmaj7't Know
I Don't KnowE Why

Instrumental
|1  2  3  4  |1  2  3  4  |1  2  3  4  |1  2  3  4  |
|=============|=============|=============|=============|
| E    F#7  | Amaj7      | E    F#7  | Amaj7      |

Verse 2
E I Feel LikeF#7 I've Been Amaj7Berated
E By Now IF#7 Haven't BeeAmaj7n Home
I Don't EWanna Tell You,F#7 Hold Your Breath
'Cause Amaj7I Don't Know If I Have A Sec'
E I'll Tell YouF#7 When It GetAmaj7s Finished

Chorus
E Don'F#7t   SAmaj7ay     You RealEly Know
WhatF#7   GoeAmaj7s     On When I'mE Alone
And When I F#7Think Of You And IAmaj7 Say The Things You Want Me To
EI F#7    Don't KnoAmaj7w Why, I DonAmmaj7't Know

Bridge
E I'veF#7 BeeAmaj7n Waiting Far TEoo Long
I F#7Won't EvenAmaj7 Fake It
E Don'tF#7 SayAmaj7  That You RealEly Know
When Your SF#7pine Has BeenAmaj7 Breaking
E IF#7 KnoAmaj7w That It IsE A Risk
And I'm F#7Willing ToAmaj7 Take It
E Don'tF#7 Tell MAmaj7e That It's All EMy Fault
When You've F#7Been IAmaj7mpatient (Impatient, Impatient, F#7Impatient, Impatient,A7 Impatient)

Chorus
E Don'F#7t   SAmaj7ay     You RealEly Know
WhatF#7   GoeAmaj7s     On When I'mE Alone
And When I F#7Think Of You And IAmaj7 Say The Things You Want Me To
EI F#7    Don't KnoAmaj7w Why, I DonAmmaj7't Know, I Don't Know Why
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FAQ

What are the chords for Dont Say?

The chords for Dont Say are: E, F#7, Amaj7, Ammaj7, A7

What is the original key of Dont Say?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Dont Say?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Dont Say in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Dont Say be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Dont Say on ukulele?

Chord Dont Say can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Dont Say?

Dont Say uses 5 chords: E, F#7, Amaj7, Ammaj7, A7

What is the easiest way to play Dont Say?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Dont Say released in?

Dont Say was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Dont Say?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Dont Say to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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