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While all the time that I was lov ing you, y, (Am7)you were bus y lov ing your self.
I would stop breath ing if you told me to, (Am7)now you’re bus y lov ing some one else.
E lev en (Dm7)years out of my life,
be sides the (Am7)kids, me I at have the noth ing to show.
Wast ed my (Dm7)years, a fool of a wife.
I should a (Fmaj7)left your ass long time a go.
Well, I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)Well, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
I was your lov er and your sec re tar y, (Am7)work ing ev ’ry day of the week.
Was at the job when no one else was there, (Am7)help ing you get on ing some your feet.
E lev en (Dm7)years of sac ri fice,
and you can (Am7)leave me I at have the drop of a dime.
Swal lowed my (Dm7)fears, stood by your a side.
I should a (Fmaj7)left your ass a thou sand times.
Well, I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)Well, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
I know there are no guar an tees,
in love you take your chanc es.
But (F)some how it seems un fair to me, so un fair, (Fm)look at the cir cum stanc es.
Through (C)sick ness and health, ’til death do us part, (Am11)those were the words that we said from our heart.
So (Bb)now when you say that you’re leav ing me,
(Fmaj7)I don’t get that part, oh.
(Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)Well, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)Well, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)Well, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, I’m (Csus2)not gon’ (Am7)cry.
I’m (Dm7)not gon’ shed no (F)tears.
(Dm7)No, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not gon’ cry, it’s (Csus2)not the time ’cause (Dm7)you’re not worth my (F)tears.
(Dm7)Well, (Em7)I’m (Fmaj7)not (Cmaj9)gon’ (Fmaj7)cry.
Not Gon' Cry — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Not Gon' Cry" by Mary J. Blige in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of A, 55 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Not Gon' Cry”
- Can I learn "Not Gon' Cry" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Not Gon' Cry" with hands-separate practice in A at 55 BPM.
- What key is "Not Gon' Cry" by Mary J. Blige played in?
- Not Gon' Cry is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Not Gon' Cry"?
- The arrangement plays at 55 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Not Gon' Cry" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Not Gon' Cry"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Not Gon' Cry"?
- "Not Gon' Cry" was originally performed by Mary J. Blige. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Not Gon' Cry"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Am7, Amin, Bb, C, C7, Cmaj9, Csus2, Dm7, +4 more.
- What other songs by Mary J. Blige can I play here?
- Try "MY LIFE '06", "BE WITHOUT YOU", "FAMILY AFFAIR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Not Gon' Cry"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Not Gon' Cry" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Not Gon' Cry"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Not Gon' Cry" is in the key of A at 55 BPM.
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