Verse 1 
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In the cold winter nights 
         G           D 
We would sit by the fire 
She would tell us bedtime stories 
            A            D 
About the young and the old 
 
Verse 2 
I could see that she was crying 
From the sadness in her eyes 
And I just held her tightly 
And said "it's alright" 
 
Chorus 
D    G  
Dont cry please mamma 
      D 
Dont cry no more 
  G  
Daddy has gone 
          D 
And he's not coming home 
Dont cry please mamma 
      A      D  
Dont cry no more 
 
Lead Break 
 
Chorus 
Dont cry please mamma 
Dont cry no more 
Daddy has gone 
And he's not coming home 
Dont cry please mamma 
Dont cry no more 
 
 D 
Dont cry please mamma 
      A      D 
Dont cry no more