Cry Me A River Chords
by Lostprophets
Cry Me A River by Lostprophets is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Em, F, G, A5, E5, F5 and G5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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B|---------2-4---------2-4---------2-4---------2-4-----
G|-1-3-4---------3-4---------3-4---------3-4-----------
D|--------------4-----------2-----------1----------------- Riff 1
A|---------------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------------
e|-----------------------------------------------------------
B|---------2-4---5-4-2---0--5-4-2---0--5-4-2-2b------
G|-1-3-4---------------------------------------------------
D|----------------------------------------------------------- Riff 2
A|-----------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------
Intro: Riff 1 2 x
Riff 2 2 x
Riff 1 4x
You were my sun, you were my earth
But you didn't know all the ways I loved you, no
So you took a chance, and made other plans
But I bet you didn't think
That they would come crashing down, no
Riff 2 2x
You don't have to say what you did
I already know, I found out from him
Now there's just no chance
For you and me, there'll never be
And don't it make you sad about it
Am Em
You told me you loved me
F G
Why did you leave me all alone
Am Em
Now you tell me you need me
F G
When you call me on the phone
Am Em F
Girl I refuse, you must have me confused
G
With some other guy
Am Em
Your bridges were burned
F
And now it's your turn
G Am Em
To cry, cry me a river
F G
Cry me a river yeah
Am Em
Cry me a river
F G
Cry me a river oh yeah
I know that they say
That somethings are better left unsaid
Riff 1 3x ( A5, E5,F5, G5) abafado
But it wasn't like you only
Talked to him and you know it
(Don't act like you don't know it)
All of these things people told me
Keep messing with my head
(Messing with my head)
You should've picked honesty
Then you may not have blown it
Riff 2 2x
You don't have to say what you did
I already know, I found out from him
Now there's just no chance
For you and me, there'll never be
And don't it make you sad about it
Am Em
You told me you loved me
F G
Why did you leave me all alone
Am Em
Now you tell me you need me
F G
When you call me on the phone
Am Em F
Girl I refuse, you must have me confused
G
With some other guy
Am Em
Your bridges were burned
F
And now it's your turn
G Am Em
To cry, cry me a river (Go on and just)
F G
Cry me a river yeah
Am Em
Cry me a river (Go on and just)
F G
Cry me a river ( You can Go on and just) yeah yeah yeah
A5 E5 F5 G5
oh
The damage is done
So I guess I be leaving YEAH YEAH YEAH
Oh
The damage is done
So I guess I be guess I be guess I be
Solo
Riff 2
You don´t have to say ( don´t have to say)
What you did ( what you did)
I already know ( I already know)
I found out from
Now that´s just no chance ( no chance )
For you and me ( for you and me)
You´ll never see And don't it make you sad about
(Am Em, F, G)
(Baby go on and just)
Cry me a river
(You can go on and just)
Cry me a river
(Baby go on and just)
Cry me a river
(You can go on and just)
Cry me a river
(Baby go on and just)
Cry me a river
(You can go on and just)
Cry me a river
(Cause I've already cried)
Cry me a river
(Ain't gonna cry no more)
Cry me a river, oh
(Cry me, cry me)
Cry me a river, oh
(Cry me, cry me)
Cry me a river, oh
(Cry me, cry me)
Cry me a river, oh
(Cry me, cry me)
Cry me a river
(Cry me, cry me)