How to Play No Woman No Cry on Guitar?

Bob Marley - No Woman No Cry can be played in the key of C using the C, G, Am, F chords. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play No Woman No Cry with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Bob Marley - No Woman No Cry Chords

Chord reference C, G, Am, F

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]No [G]woman, no [Am]cry [F][C] No [F]woman, no [C]cry [G][C] No [G]woman, no [Am]cry [F][C] No [F]woman, no [C]cry [G]

Said, said, [C]Said I remem[G]ber [Am]when we used to [F]sit [C]In the govern[G]ment yard in [Am]Trenchtown [F] [C]Oba, Ob[G]serving the [Am]hypo[F]crites As they would [C]mingle with the good [G]people we [Am]meet, [F]

[C]Good friends we [G]had oh [Am]good friends we’ve [F]lost [C]a[G]long the [Am]way [F] [C]In this bright [G]future you [Am]can’t forget your [F]past [C]So dry your [G]tears I [Am]say [F]And .

[C]No [G]woman, no [Am]cry [F] [C]No [F]woman, no [C]cry [G] [C]Here little [G]darlin’ [Am]don’t shed no [F]tears [C]No [F]woman, no [C]cry [G]

Said, said, [C]Said I remem[G]ber [Am]when we used to [F]sit [C]In the govern[G]ment yard in [Am]Trenchtown [F] [C]And then [G]Georgie would [Am]make a fire [F]light As it was [C]log wood burn[G]in’ through the [Am]night [F]

[C]Then we would [G]cook corn meal [Am]porridge [F] [C]of which I’ll [G]share with [Am]you [F] [C]My [G]feet is my only [Am]carriage,[F] [C]So, I’ve got to [G]push on [Am]through, [F]but while I’m gone I mean…

[C]Everything’s gonna [G]be alright. [Am]Everything’s gonna [F]be al[G]right [C]Everything’s gonna [G]be alright. [Am]Everything’s gonna [F]be al[G]right [C]Everything’s gonna [G]be alright. [Am]Everything’s gonna [F]be al[G]right [C]Everything’s gonna [G]be alright. [Am]Everything’s gonna [F]be al[G]right

[C]No [G]woman, no [Am]cry [F][C] No [F]woman, no [C]cry [G][C] No [G]woman, no [Am]cry [F][C] No [F]woman, no [C]cry [G]

Artist Bob Marley

Album Natty Dread

Genres Reggae

Year 1974

Key C

Bob Marley - No Woman No Cry can be played in the key of C using the C, G, Am, F chords.

For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play No Woman No Cry with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.