I Don't Wanna Cry Song Lyrics and Chords by Gatlin Brothers
I Don't Wanna Cry
Recorded by the Gatlin Brothers
Written by Larry Gatlin
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I don't wanna cry this
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early this
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morning
But
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cry I will if you go through with
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leaving me alone
I don't wanna
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cry this
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early this
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morning
So lay back down and
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love me and leave the
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leaving to later
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on
I don't want to
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think about
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tomorrow
Lord
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knows I got my hands full just
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worrying about today
If it's
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true that God see every
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sparrow when it
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falls
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hope he'll see me falling if you up and walk
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away
I don't wanna
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cry this
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early this
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morning
But
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cry I will if you go through with
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leaving me alone
I don't wanna
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cry this
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early this
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morning
So lay back down and
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love me and leave the
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leaving for later
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on
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lay back down and
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love me and leave the
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leaving for later
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on
I don't wanna
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cry
FAQ
Who sang the the song I Don't Wanna Cry?
- The song I Don't Wanna Cry was sang by Gatlin Brothers.
Who is Gatlin Brothers?
- Larry Wayne Gatlin (born May 2, 1948) is an American country and Southern gospel singer and songwriter. As part of a trio with his younger brothers Steve and Rudy, he achieved considerable success within the country music genre, performing on 33 top-40 singles (combining his solo recordings and those with his brothers). As their fame grew, the band became known as Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers.
Larry Gatlin is known for his tenor voice and for the country songs he wrote and recorded in the 1970s and 1980s. Some of Gatlin's biggest hits include "Broken Lady", "All the Gold in California", "Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You)", "She Used to Be Somebody's Baby", and "Night time magic". During this time, country music trended heavily towards slick pop music arrangements in a style that came to be known as Countrypolitan. Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers came to prominence and enjoyed their greatest success during this period with hit singles that showcased the brothers' rich gospel-inflected harmonies and Larry's poetic lyrics.
