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Don't Cry Joni

Conway Twitty

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Don't Cry Joni by Conway Twitty in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
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Hook
JimEmy Please Say You'll Wait For Me, I'Bll Grow Up Someday Yor'll Caa         E​
Saving All My Kisses JustE7 For YouA , Signed With Love ,B Forever True

Verse
JonEi Was The Girl Who Lived Next DoBor,
I've Known Her I Guess 10 Years Or MoEre
Joni Wrote Me A NoE7te One DaAy, And This Is WhatB She Had To Say                             E​

Bridge
SloEwly I Read Her Note Once MBore,
Then I Went Over To The House Next Door E​
Her Tear Drops Fell Like E7Rain That Day, WhAen I Told     B​
Joni What I Had To Say          E​
EJoni, Joni Please BDon't Cry, You'll Forget Me By And By             E​

Bridge 2
You're Just FifteenE7, I'm TwentAy Two, And Joni I Just Cant WBait For You                            E​
ESoon I Left Our Little HBome Town,
Got Me A Job And Tried To Settle Down      E​
But These Words Kept Haunting My MemE7ory,         A​
The Words BThat Joni Said To Me              E​

Bridge 3
EI Packed My Clothes, And I Caught A PlanBe,
I Had To See Joni, I Had To ExpElain
How My Heart Was Filled, With HeE7r Memory, And AAsk My              B​
Joni If She'd Marry Me         E​

Bridge 4
EI Ran All The Way, To The House Next DoBor,
But Things Weren't Like They Were Before      E​
My Tear Drops Fell Like Rain ThE7at Day,    A​
BWhen I Heard What Joni Had To Say                  E​
JimEmy, Jimmy Please Don'tB Cry, You'll Forget Me By And By                  E​
It's Been Five Years SE7ince You've Been AGone,
JimBmy I Married Your Best Friend John                  E​
Also available in: D (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Don't Cry Joni?

The chords for Don't Cry Joni are: E, B, E7, A

What is the original key of Don't Cry Joni?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Don't Cry Joni?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Don't Cry Joni in another key?

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

Can Don't Cry Joni be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Don't Cry Joni on ukulele?

Chord Don't Cry Joni can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Don't Cry Joni?

Don't Cry Joni uses 4 chords: E, B, E7, A

What is the easiest way to play Don't Cry Joni?

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 Don't Cry Joni released in?

Don't Cry Joni was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Don't Cry Joni?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Don't Cry Joni 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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