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Key: E Major
๐ธ Intro:
E C#m A Bsus4
๐ธ Verse:
E C#m
On the day that I die
A
Tell my mother I was smiling
Bsus4 E
'Cause I know that she'll be crying rivers wide
E C#m
Tell my friends that it's alright
A
And say I'm sorry that I never
Bsus4 E
Text or called or wrote more letters, shoulda tried
E C#m
Let 'em know it ain't goodbye
A
'Cause every door and every dawn
Bsus4 C#m
You know I'm only ever on the other side
Bsus4 A
So, don't cry, don't cry
๐ธ Verse:
E C#m
On the day that I leave
A
I hope the memories find you happy
Bsus4 E
And my dad ain't too mad at me to say the lะตast
E C#m
Pray my sister gets to sleep
A
I wish I coulda said it bettะตr
Bsus4 C#m
What all those times we had together meant to me
Bsus4 A
But don't cry, don't cry
Bsus4 A
On the day that I die
๐ธ Bridge:
Bsus4
Woah, ohh
C#m A
Just as the Sun will rise
A E
And the Sun will set
E G#m
I will love you just the same from somewhere different
C#m
Until you close your eyes
A
And we meet again
Bsus4 E
Don't you, don't you cry
๐ธ Verse:
E C#m
On the day that I die
A
I promise that I'll be reliving
Bsus4 E
Every second, every minute of you and I
C#m
Flashing right before my eyes
A
Every young and dumb decision
Bsus4 C#m
Every blessing I was given, oh, what a life
๐ธ Chorus:
Bsus4 A
So, don't cry, don't cry
C#m Bsus4 A
Don't cry, don't cry
Bsus4 E
On the day that I die
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Song History
Published: November 16, 2025
Last Updated: March 25, 2026