Don't Be Sad Chords
Don't Be Sad by Dwight Yoakam is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G
Chorus
G G C
Well don't be sad 'cause you got what you wanted
G C
D
You should be glad to know that I'm finally gone
G C
Don't feel bad or be disappointed
G D G
Cause you got what you wanted all along
D G
Wasn't it you who said a blinded fool could see the
D G
Clear plain truth about how deeply cruel it is to
C
Live a lie here with each other
G
And mourn a love that won't recover
D C G
As I recall those were the very words I heard you use
Chorus
Solo
G C G G G C D D G G C C G D G G
D G
And wasn't it me who asked so stupidly if there were
D G
Things that I could maybe do or try to somehow
C
Hold what fell apart together
G
But you just coldly told me never
D C G
To even entertain the thought that our love would survive
Chorus
C G D G
Yes you got what you wanted all along