Cry Me A River Chords
Cry Me A River by Rita Coolidge is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords A7, Am7/F#, F, E, Am, Am9, Dm7, G7, C, E7, Am7, Dm, Am7+, Am6, Bb9 and A9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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