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Big Girls Don't Cry

by Franki Valli & The Four Seasons · posted by WaltP

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BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY
By Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio
Key:Ab

Big girls don’t cry
-5*  7*    -6    7
Big girls don’t cry
-5*  7*    -6    7

Big girls don’t cry-yi-yi 
-5* 7* -6 8-9*  -10 -9* 9
(they don’t cry)
9*     9*   -7*
Big girls don’t cry 
-5* 7* -6  8-5* -67*
(who said they don’t cry?)
5      5   5*   5*   -3*
My girl said good-bye-yi-yi (my oh my)
-5*7*-6  8   -9*  -10-9* 9   9* 9* -7*
My girl did-n’t cry (I won-der why)
-5*7*-6  8  -5* -67* 5  5*  5*  5

(Sil-ly boy) told my girl we had to break up
-5*   6 -6    -6  6   -6  6  -6  -6  -7   8
(Sil-ly boy) thought that she 
-6    6  -6    -6     6    -6
would call my bluff
7      7*  7    -6
(Sil-ly boy) then she said to my sur-prise
-6    6 -5*  -5*  -5   -5* -5 -5* 7   -7*

“Big girls don’t cry? 
-9*   -9*   9*   -9*
Big girls don’t cry-yi-yi 
-5* 7* -6  8-9* -10 -9* 9
(they don’t cry)
9*     9*   -7*
Big girls don’t cry 
-5* 7* -6 8 -5* -67*
(who said they don’t cry?)
5      5   5*   5*   -3* 

(May-be) I was cru-u-uel (I was cruel)
-5*7*-6  8 -9* -10-9* 9   9* 9*  -7*  
Ba-by  I’m a fool (I’m such a fool)
-5*7*-6 8 -5*-67*  5    5*  5* 5

(Sil-ly girl) “Shame on you?
-5*  6   -6     -6   6  -6
your ma-ma said
6    -6 -7  8
(Sil ly girl) “Shame on you, 
-6   6   -6     -6   6  -6
you’re cry-in’ in bed? (Sil-ly girl) 
7       7* 7   -6  -6   -6  6  -5*
“Shame on you, you told a lie, 
-5*   -5  -5*  -5   -5* 7 -7*   

Big girls do cry
-9*  -9*  9* -9*
Big girls don’t cry-yi-yi 
-5* 7* -6 8 -9* -10 -9* 9
(they don’t cry)
9*     9*   -7*
Big girls don’t cry 
-5* 7* -6 8 -5* -67*
(that’s just an al-i-bi)
5        5   5  5* 5*-3*
Big girls don’t cry
-9*  -9*   9*   -9*
Big girls don’t cry
Big girls don’t cry
Big girls don’t cry
Big girls don’t cry

Franki Valli & The Four Seasons
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFV0kz1LgxY
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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