Don't Cry Chords
Here are the chords for “Don't Cry” by Guns N Roses — in the key of Am (Am, Dm, G and C). It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.
Chords for Don't Cry
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About Don't Cry
Guns N Roses's “Don't Cry” is a rock track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — Am, Dm, G, C and F — with the progression centred on Am, Dm and G. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.
Don't Cry — FAQ
What key is “Don't Cry” in?
“Don't Cry” by Guns N Roses is in the key of Am. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords do I need to play “Don't Cry”?
“Don't Cry” uses 5 chords: Am, Dm, G, C and F.
Is “Don't Cry” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Don't Cry” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.
Who sings “Don't Cry”?
“Don't Cry” is performed by Guns N Roses.
Is there a play-along video for “Don't Cry”?
Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.
What genre is “Don't Cry”?
“Don't Cry” is categorised as Rock.
