Written by Arthur Hamilton
Intro: A7 Am7/F# F E Am Am9 Am Dm7 G7 C E7 Now you say you're lonely, you cry the whole night through A7 Am7/F# F E7 Am E7 Well you can cry me a river, cry me a river, I cried a river over you Am9 Am Dm7 G7 C E7 Now you say you're sorry for being so untrue A7 Am7/F# F E7 Am7 Well you can cry me a river, cry me a river, I cried a river over you Bridge Am E7 Dm E7 Am Dm7 E7 You drove me, nearly drove me out of my head, while you never shed a tear Am E7 Dm E7 Remember? I remember all that you said Am Am7+ Am7 Am6 Bb9 E7 Told me love was too plebian, told me you were through with me, and A9 Am7 Dm7 G7 C E7 Now you say you love me; well, just to prove it's true A7 Am7/F# F E7 Am7 You can cry me a river, cry me a river, I cried a river over you Interlude: Am9 Am Dm7 G7 C E7 A7 Am7/F# F E7 Am7 Am E7 Dm E7 Am Dm7 E7 You drove me, nearly drove me out of my head, while you never shed a tear Am E7 Dm E7 Remember? I remember all that you said Am Am7+ Am7 Am6 Bb9 E7 Told me love was too plebian, told me you were through with me, and, A9 Am7 Dm7 G7 C E7 Now you say you love me, well, just to prove it's true A7 Am7/F# F E7 Am7 You can cry me a river, cry me a river, I cried a river over you F E7 Am7 F E7 Am7 I cried a river over you. I cried a river over you.