Don't Cry

"Don't Cry" is a song by hard rock band Guns N' Roses, two versions of which were released simultaneously on different albums. The version with the original lyrics is the fourth track on Use Your Illusion I, while the version with the alternate lyrics is the thirteenth track on Use Your Illusion II. Only the vocal tracks differ, and even then only in the verses; however, in those verses, not only are the words entirely different, but the meter and melody are also slightly different. There is also a third version, officially released only on the single for the song, which was recorded during Appetite for Destruction sessions in 1986.this song also features backing vocals from Shannon Hoon from Blind Melon

[Verse 1] Talk to me softly, there's something in your eyes Don't hang your head in sorrow and please don't cry I know how you feel inside, I've, I've been there before Something is changing inside you and don't you know? [Chorus] Don't you cry tonight, I still love you, baby And don't you cry tonight Don't you cry tonight, there's a heaven above you, baby And don't you cry tonight [Verse 2] Give me a whisper and give me a sigh Give me a kiss before you tell me goodbye Don't you take it so hard now and please don't take it so bad I'll still be thinking of you and the times we had, baby [Chorus] And don't you cry tonight Don't you cry tonight Don't you cry tonight, there's a heaven above you, baby And don't you cry tonight [Guitar Solo] [Verse 3] And please remember that I never lied, oh And please remember how I felt inside now, honey You gotta make it your own way but you'll be alright now, sugar You'll feel better tomorrow, come the morning light now, baby [Chorus] And don't you cry tonight Don't you cry tonight Don't you cry tonight, there's a heaven above you, baby And don't you cry Don't you ever cry Don't you cry tonight, baby, maybe someday Don't you cry, don't you ever cry Don't you cry tonight