Key: E
Introduction: A7M A6(9) Am7 C7 B7
E E7M E6 Eº F#m B7
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
F#m7 B7 F#m7 B7 F#m Fm7 E
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
E E7 Bm7(b5) E7(4) E7
You've got to realize that this is the wind up
A7M A6(9) Am7 C7 B7
You're gonna feel much better once you make your mind up
E C#m7 C#7 A9 B7 E
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
E B7 A9 E
So you lost your gal it's happened many times before
F Bb C7 F
So you sit and mope like a dope what's that good for
F# C#7 F#
Get ahold of yourself, forget her
F# C#7 F#
You lived long before you ever met her
C#7 C7 B7
There's lots of other girls, so I say
E E7M E6 Eº F#m B7
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
F#m7 B7 F#m7 B7 F#m Fm7 E
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
E E7 Bm7(b5) E7(4) E7
You've got to realize that this is the wind up
A7M A6(9) Am7 C7 B7
You're gonna feel much better once you make your mind up
E C#m7 C#7 A9 B7 E
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
E E7 Bm7(b5) E7(4) E7
Take a look around to see what your missing
A7M A6(9) Am7 C7 B7
You'd soon forget your troubles, if you'd only listen
E C#m7 C#7 A9 B7 E
Don't cry, Joe let her go, let her go, let her go
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