Cry Love — John Hiatt
Chords and lyrics for Cry Love by John Hiatt (key of C).
Intro
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [Am]
Verse 1
A [F]moment of [C]steel; a [G]dry-eyed [Am]house
Did [F]he say [C]goodbye to you or did you [G]kick him [Am]out?
I [F]know you're not [C]afraid to [G]go [Am]alone
But [F]this was a [C]marriage of spirit, [G]flesh, and [Am]bone[F]
Interlude
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [Am]
Verse 2
Now [F]whatcha gonna [C]do when the [G]planets [Am]shift?
[F]Whatcha gonna [C]do - gonna [G]slit your [Am]wrists?
And [F]bleed all [C]over the [G]Milky [Am]Way
The [F]stars in your [C]eyes look [G]red [Am]today
Chorus
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love
The [F]tears of an [C]angel, the [G]tears of a [Am]dove
[F]Spillin' all [C]over your [G]heart from [Am]above
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love[F]
Mandolin Break
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [Am]
Verse 3
The [F]trust of a [C]woman [G]in his [Am]hand
But [F]he was a [C]little boy and [G]not a [Am]man
You [F]loved him [C]stronger than [G]he could [Am]feel
Yeah, [F]he was wrapped [C]up in himself like an [G]orange [Am]peel
Verse 4
Now [F]whatcha gonna [C]do with the [G]booze and the [Am]blush?
[F]Whatcha gonna [C]do when [G]there's no [Am]rush?
[F]Cop a little [C]misery at the [G]corner [Am]store
Well, [F]one day that [C]train of pain won't [G]stop no [Am]more
Chorus
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love
The [F]tears of an [C]angel, the [G]tears of a [Am]dove
[F]Spillin' all [C]over your [G]heart from [Am]above
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love, [F]cry love
Mandolin Break
[C] [G] [Am] [F]
[C] [G] [Am]
Verse 5
[F]Throwing up [C]ashes [G]on the [Am]floor
If [F]this is a [C]lesson in love, well, [G]what's it [Am]for?
The [F]heart won't [C]remember the [G]burning [Am]fire
The [F]next time you [C]feel the flame [G]of [Am]desire
Chorus
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love
The [F]tears of an [C]angel, the [G]tears of a [Am]dove
[F]Spillin' all [C]over your [G]heart from [Am]above
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love
The [F]tears of an [C]angel, the [G]tears of a [Am]dove
[F]Spillin' all [C]over your [G]heart from [Am]above
[F]Cry [C]love, [G]cry [Am]love
Outro
[F]Cry [C]lo - [G]o - [Am]ove
[F]Cry [C]lo - [G]o - [Am]ove
[F]Cry [C]lo - [G]o - [Am]ove
[F]Cry [C]lo - [G]o - [Am]ove[F]
[C] [G] [Am]
(fade out)
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