Baby, Baby Don't Cry — Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
Chords and lyrics for Baby, Baby Don't Cry by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles (key of A).
Verse 1
by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
From the 1969 album Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Intro
[E] [F#m] [B] [E] [F#m] [B]
Spoken
[E]Nothing so blue as [F#m]a heart in [B]pain
[E]Nothing so sad as a[F#m] tear in[B] vain
Verse
[E]Let him walk on [F#m]out if he wants to
[E]He really [F#m]doesn't deserve you
[E]His loss is our gain so [F#m]don't be blue
Cause [E]stone blind and [D]out of his mind
Is what he [A]has to be, yeah
So baby [E]straighten up, come on and [D]fly right
It's no [A]catastrophe, yeah
[B]And say now
Chorus
[E]Baby, baby don't [F#m]cry
[E]Baby, baby here's [G#m][A]why-y
[A]Love is [G#m]here standing [A]by
[A]Love is [G#m]here standing [A]by
Spoken
[E]You trusted him[F#m] and gave him your love
[E]A love he proved[F#m] unworthy of
Verse
[E]Too bad it was[F#m] him that you trusted
[E]Too bad but you [F#m]can't be disgusted
[E]It's time that you [F#m]got readjusted
And [E]realized that tear filled [D]eyes
Can never [A]stop him now
That man is [E]on his way
I think he's [D]gone to stay
You better [A]drop him now, yeah
Chorus
[E]Baby, baby don't [F#m]cry
[E]Baby, baby here's [G#m][A]why-y
[A]Love is [G#m]here standing [A]by
[A]Love is [G#m]here standing [A]by
Bridge
[C#m]All you've gotta do is dry your eyes
[C#m]Long enough to see
[C#m]That you have got the love you thought you had in him
[C#m]Here in me
[C#m]Love is hope, love is strength
[C#m]Here's someone standing right beside you
[C#m]Who would go to any lengths to give you love
[C#m]True and deep and help you realize at last you've found
A [F#m]love that you can keep
And [G]only losers weep
Outro
[F]Baby, baby don't [Gm]cry
[F]Baby, baby don't [Gm]cry
[F]Baby, baby here's [A][Bb]why-y
[Bb]Love is [Am]here standing [Bb]by
[Bb]Love is [Am]here standing [Bb]by
Your [F]tears are shed in [Gm]vain, I said, so
[F]Baby, baby don't [Gm]cry
[F]Baby, baby don't [Gm]cry
(Fade...)
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