Chords for 1946 Louis Jordan - Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Cryin’ (#3 R&B hit)
Tempo:
87.9 bpm
Chords used:
F
Am
Bb
Eb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[F] [Db]
[F] Don't let the sun catch you crying, [Am] [Eb] crying at my front door.
[Bb] You done daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want [Dm] you no more.
Don't [Eb] let the [F] sun catch you [Am] lying, [Bb] lying at [C] my front [F] door.
[Bb] Daddy's [F] done turned [Am] salty, baby you made him so.
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm]
[F] [Db]
[F] Don't let the sun catch you crying, [Am] [Eb] crying at my front door.
[Bb] You done daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want [Dm] you no more.
Don't [Eb] let the [F] sun catch you [Am] lying, [Bb] lying at [C] my front [F] door.
[Bb] Daddy's [F] done turned [Am] salty, baby you made him so.
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F
Am
Bb
Eb
Gm
F
Am
Bb
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ Don't let the sun catch you crying, [Am] _ _ [Eb] crying at my front door.
[Cm] _
_ [Bb] You done daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want [Dm] you no more.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ Don't [Eb] let the [F] sun catch you [Am] lying, _ _ [Bb] lying at [C] my front [F] door.
_ [Bb] Daddy's [F] done turned [Am] salty, baby you made him so.
_ [F] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] You can cry, cry, _ [Am] cry, _ yes baby you can wail.
[G] Beat your [B] head on the pavement, _ [Dm] till the man comes and throws you in jail.
_ [G] _
_ [Dm] _ [Eb] Don't let the [F] sun catch you crying, _ _ [Eb] crying at my front door. _
_ [Bb] You done [Gm] daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want you [D] no more.
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [E]
You [A] can cry, cry, _ cry, _ yes [Am] baby you can wail.
Beat [G] your [B] head on [G] the pavement, [Dm] till the [Bb] man comes and throws you [Am] in jail.
[C] _
[F] But don't [Eb] let the sun [F] catch you crying, [Am] _
_ crying [Ebm] at my front door. _
[Dm] You done daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want you no more.
[Gm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
When the moon [Gm] goes [Bb] down in the dawning, [Bbm] and the sun comes up in the [G] morning.
Don't let the [B] sun catch you crying, [Bb] cause daddy don't want you no more.
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ Don't let the sun catch you crying, [Am] _ _ [Eb] crying at my front door.
[Cm] _
_ [Bb] You done daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want [Dm] you no more.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ Don't [Eb] let the [F] sun catch you [Am] lying, _ _ [Bb] lying at [C] my front [F] door.
_ [Bb] Daddy's [F] done turned [Am] salty, baby you made him so.
_ [F] _ _ _ [E] _
[A] You can cry, cry, _ [Am] cry, _ yes baby you can wail.
[G] Beat your [B] head on the pavement, _ [Dm] till the man comes and throws you in jail.
_ [G] _
_ [Dm] _ [Eb] Don't let the [F] sun catch you crying, _ _ [Eb] crying at my front door. _
_ [Bb] You done [Gm] daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want you [D] no more.
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [E]
You [A] can cry, cry, _ cry, _ yes [Am] baby you can wail.
Beat [G] your [B] head on [G] the pavement, [Dm] till the [Bb] man comes and throws you [Am] in jail.
[C] _
[F] But don't [Eb] let the sun [F] catch you crying, [Am] _
_ crying [Ebm] at my front door. _
[Dm] You done daddy dirty, [Am] he sure don't want you no more.
[Gm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
When the moon [Gm] goes [Bb] down in the dawning, [Bbm] and the sun comes up in the [G] morning.
Don't let the [B] sun catch you crying, [Bb] cause daddy don't want you no more.
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _