Chorus
[G]
Cry if you want to, I won't tell you not to.
[G]
I won't try to cheer you up,
[C] [G] [D] - [Em] [C] [G]
I'll just be here If you want me.
Verse
[G]
It's no use in keeping a stiff upper lip,
[G]
You can weep, you can sleep, you can loosen your grip.
[Em] [C]
You can frown, you can drown
[G]
And go down with the ship.
[C] [G]
You can cry if you want to.
Verse
[G]
Don't ever apologise venting your pain,
[G]
It's something to me you don't need to explain.
[Em] [C]
I don't need to know why,
[G]
I don't think it's insane.
[C] [G]
You can cry if you want to.
Bridge
[Em]
The windows are closed,
[C]
The neighbors aren't home,
[G] [F#m]
If it's better with me than to do it alone,
[Em]
I'll draw all the curtains,
[G]
And unplug the phone
[C] [G]
You can cry if you want to.
Verse
[G]
You can stare at the ceiling, and tear at your hair,
[G]
Swallow your feelings, and stagger and swear.
[Em] [C]
You can show things and throw things
[G]
And I wouldn't care.
[C] [G]
You can cry if you want to.
Verse
[G]
I won't make fun of you. I won't tell anyone.
[G]
I won't analyze what you do or you should have done.
[Em] [C]
I won't advise you to
[G]
Go and have fun.
[C] [G]
You can cry if you want to.
Verse
[G]
Well it's empty and ugly
[G]
And terribly sad.
[Em] [C]
I can't feel what you feel,
[G] [F#m]
But I know it feels bad.
[Em]
I know that it's real
[C]
And it makes you so mad.
[G]
You can cry.
Chorus
[G]
Cry if you want to, I won't tell you not to.
[G]
I won't try to cheer you up.
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C] [G]
I'll just be here if you want me to be near you.
