: After Monique told Axl it wouldn't work out between them, he began to cry. Her response, "Don't cry," became the literal foundation for the song.
: Fans distinguish between three official recordings of the track: Original Mix : Found on Use Your Illusion I (Track 4).
: The track features backing harmonies from Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon, a childhood friend of Axl Rose. The Narrative Music Video
: The lyrics were inspired by Monique Lewis , a woman both Axl Rose and Izzy Stradlin had been attracted to in Los Angeles.
The track holds historical significance as the first song ever written for Guns N' Roses, dating back to early 1985 before the band's official formation.
Directed by Andy Morahan, the music video is the first part of an epic "trilogy" that includes "November Rain" and "Estranged".
: After Monique told Axl it wouldn't work out between them, he began to cry. Her response, "Don't cry," became the literal foundation for the song.
: Fans distinguish between three official recordings of the track: Original Mix : Found on Use Your Illusion I (Track 4). Don't Cry (Original Mix)
: The track features backing harmonies from Shannon Hoon of Blind Melon, a childhood friend of Axl Rose. The Narrative Music Video : After Monique told Axl it wouldn't work
: The lyrics were inspired by Monique Lewis , a woman both Axl Rose and Izzy Stradlin had been attracted to in Los Angeles. : The track features backing harmonies from Shannon
The track holds historical significance as the first song ever written for Guns N' Roses, dating back to early 1985 before the band's official formation.
Directed by Andy Morahan, the music video is the first part of an epic "trilogy" that includes "November Rain" and "Estranged".
