VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by StringedStarlight
To learn Ella Fitzgerald - Cry Me A River chords with lyrics, your primary focus should be mastering these chords: E, Abm, E, C, F, Bb, Ebm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 32 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 64. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: B.
Abm _ _ _
E _ _ _ _ _ .
Abm _ _ _
E _ _
Abm _ _
E _ .
Abm _ _ _
E _
Abm _ _
Bb E Now _
Abm _
E you
Abm say you're
B lonely
F Dbm You
Gb cried the
B long
B night
Bbm through.
Eb Well
Ab you can
Gb cry me
D _
Abm _ .
Eb a
Dbm river I
Gb cried a river
B over _ .
Bb Eb you.
Abm Now _
E _ _
Abm _ .
B you're sorry _
Dbm for
Gb _
B being so
Bbm untrue.
Ab Well you
Bbm can cry me
F a river.
C _
Db.
Cry me a river.
Dbm Cause I cried,
Gb I cried, I
B cried a river
Db over
Ebm you.
Ebm You
Eb drove me,
F nearly
Abm drove me out
Bb of my
Ebm head.
Why
C you never
F shed a
Bb tear.
Ebm _ Remember,
Eb I
F remember all that
Bb you
Eb said.
Fm Told me
Gbm love was
Gm too
Bbm plebeian.
Told
Eb me you were through with
Abm me.
And now
E _
Abm you say, you say
B you love
Dm me.
Dbm Well
Gb just to
B prove you do.
Bbm Bb Come
Bb on and cry me a river.
Db.
Cry me a
Dbm river.
Cause I cried
Gb a
Abm river over you.
Bb _
Ebm You
C drove me,
F nearly drove me out of
Bb my
Ebm head.
Why
Cm you never
Abm shed
Ebm a tear.
Remember, I
F remember all that you
Bb said.
Eb Told
Fm me love
Gbm was too
Gm Bbm plebeian.
Told me you
Ebm were through
Abm with me.
And now
E you
Abm say, you say you love
Ebm me.
Dbm _
Gb Well just
Abm to
B prove you
Bb do.
Come
Ab on and cry me
Db a river.
Cry
F me a
Dbm river.
Cause
B I cried a river
Ebm over
Ab you.
_
Dbm If my
E pillow could talk, imagine what it would have said.
B Would be a river
Gm of
D tears, I'd cry, _ _ .
Ab Dbm so you can cry.
_ _ _
E _ .
Danny
Abm Eagle and
B I, I'd ride
Bb that river.
E F Cause
Dbm Eb I cried
E _
F _
Gb _ a river over
B _ _
Ab _
G _
E _
Bb _
B you.
Gbm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .