Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin' Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
When the [G]moon goes down
[Am]in the dawn
And the sun comes
[G]up in the morning
Don't let the sun catch
you cryin'
'Cause daddy don't
want you
[Am]

[Verse 2]
[G]
Don't let the [F]sun [G]catch you cryin'
Cryin' at my [F]front [G]door
[Am]There, you done daddy [G]dirty now
He sure don't want you [Am]no more
[G]Don't let the sun

[Verse 3]
[F]catch you lyi[G]n'
Lyin' at [Am]my fr[G]ont door
Ya daddy's [Am]done [G]turn salty
[Bm]Baby you've made[Am] him so, hmm[G]
[F#]You can

[Verse 4]
[G]cry, cry, [Bm]cry
[G]Yes baby, you can wail
Beat your [Am]head on the [G]pavement
[Am]'Til the man c[G]omes[Am] and
[D]throws [G]you in [Am]jail
[G]But don't let the [Am]sun catch you

[Verse 5]
[G]
cryin'
Cryin' [Am]at my front [G]door[Dm]
[G]You done daddy dirty now
He sure don't want [Dm]you no more
[F][G][F][F#][G][C][Cm]
[G][Am][G]

[Verse 6]
[F#]You can cry,[G] cry, cry, cry
Yes, baby you can wail
Beat your [Am]head [G]on the pavement
[Am]'Til the [G]man [Am]comes and throws
[G]you in jail

[Verse 7]
But don't let the [Am]sun
catch you [G]cryin'
Cryin' at my front door
You done daddy dirty
He sure don't want
[Am]you no more[D][G]

[Verse 8]
When the [G]moon goes down
in the dawn[Cm]in'
And the sun comes up [G]in the
morning
[G]Don't let the sun [Am]catc[G]h
you cryin'
'Cause daddy don't want
you no more
[G]

[Verse 9]
I just like that [Em]song[G]
I don't know who wrote that, but you know,
don't let the sun catch you cryin' everybody sings it
Louis Jordan, Ray Charles, all those people