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Oh, I’m sing in’ Mar
y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) tell Mar tha, don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Oh, y, some bod Mar (C7)sick to (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) tell Mar tha, don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Phar aoh’s ar my, (Phar aoh’s ar well, they drowned in the sea.
(drowned in the Red Sea.) Well, Je sus said Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) oh, tell your lit tle sis ter, you don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Can I get a wit ness to say Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) tell Mar tha, don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Mar y, some bod y’s (C7)sick to day.
Mar y, don’t you weep.) Some bod y ain’t got no home.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Phar aoh’s ar my, (Phar aoh’s ar well, my) drowned in the sea.
(drowned in the Red Sea.) Well, Je sus said Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) oh, tell your lit tle sis ter, you don’t have to moan.
(Oh, Mar tha, don’t you moan.) Can I get a wit ness to say Mar moan.) If I could, now, (If I could) I wan na tell you that I sure ly would, now.
(sure ly would) Put my foot on the rock, chil dren, (stand on the rock) on the rock where Mos es stood one day.
es stood) Be cause the Phar aoh’s ar my, (Phar aoh’s ar they got drowned in the sea (drowned day.
in the Red Sea) And I be lieve a man said Mar y, (Oh, Mar y, don’t you weep.) I said I be lieve he said Mar y.
(Oh, Mar y, don’t you (C7)weep.)
(Oh, Mar y, don’t you (C7)weep.)
(Oh, Mar y, don’t you (C7)weep.)
(C7)weep.)
(Mar tha, don’t you (C7)moan.)
Mary, Don't You Weep — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Mary, Don't You Weep" by Aaron Neville: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 140 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Mary, Don't You Weep”
- What key is "Mary, Don't You Weep" by Aaron Neville played in?
- Mary, Don't You Weep is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Mary, Don't You Weep" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- "Mary, Don't You Weep" was originally performed by Aaron Neville. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Mary, Don't You Weep"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: C7, G, G7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Aaron Neville can I play here?
- Try "TELL IT LIKE IT IS", "I FALL TO PIECES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Mary, Don't You Weep" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Mary, Don't You Weep" by Aaron Neville. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Mary, Don't You Weep" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Mary, Don't You Weep" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


