Cry Me A River
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Gm
[Verse 1]
Gm
Now You Say You Love Me
Cm F Bb D7
You Cry The Long Night Through
D7 G7
Well, You Can Cry Me A River
C C7
Gb7 F7 Bb D
I Cried A River Over You
[Verse 2]
Gm
Now You Say You’re Sorry (You Say You’re Sorry)
Cm F Bb D7
For Being So Untrue (So Untrue)
D7 G7
Well, You Can Cry Me A River
C C7
Gb7 F7 Bb
I Cried A River Over You
A A7 Dm
[Bridge]
Dm
You Drove, Me Nearly Drove Me
Gdim Edim A7
Out, Out Of My Head
Dm Gdim A7
While You Never Shed A Tear
Dm Gm A7
Remember, I Remember All That You Said
D7
Told Me Love Was To Plebian
Am7 D7
Told Me You Were Through With Me And-
[Verse 3]
Gm
Now You Say You Love (You Say You Love Me)
Cm F7 Bb D7
Well, Just To Prove You Do (Prove You Do)
G G7
Come On And Cry Me A River
C7
Oh, Cry Me A River
Gb7 F7 Bb
I Cried A River Over You
[Outro (Fade)]
G7
(Ooh)
Cm F7 Bb
I Cried A River Over You
G7
(Ooh)
C7 Cm F Bb
Mmm, I Cried A River Over You…
How to play Cry Me A River
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.