Now you say, "You're lonely" Said, "You cried the whole night through" Well, you can cry me a river Cry me a river 'Cause I cried the river over you And now you say, "You're sorry" For being so untrue So what, just cry me a river Cry me river I cried the river over you You drove me, nearly drove me out of my head Why you never shared a tear? Remember, I remember all you said Told me love was too plebeian Told me you were through with me And now you say, "You love me" Well, just proof you do Go on and cry me a river I'd like to see you cry a river 'Cause I'm tired of cryin' over you
Now you say, "You're lonely" Said, "You cried the whole night through" Well, you can cry me a river Cry me a river 'Cause I cried the river over you And now you say, "You're sorry" For being so untrue So what, just cry me a river Cry me river I cried the river over you You drove me, nearly drove me out of my head Why you never shared a tear? Remember, I remember all you said Told me love was too plebeian Told me you were through with me And now you say, "You love me" Well, just proof you do Go on and cry me a river I'd like to see you cry a river 'Cause I'm tired of cryin' over you