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You Never Cry Like A Lover (J.D. Souther/Don Henley)
From Eagles "On The Border" (1974)
Note: The intro begins with three-note pickup (g-a-c) on the 4th beat.
The same three-note riff repeats through each measure of the chorus on the 4th beat.
(g-a-c) | C   C(g-a-c) | D7   D7(g-a-c) | Fm   Fm(g-a-c) | C   C(g-a-c) |
| C   C(g-a-c) | D7   D7(g-a-c) | Fm   Fm(g-a-c) | C|
| G7| C|
- You never cry like a lover should
| G7| C|
- Sigh-aye-aye when it feels real good
| G7| C|
- Or see the sky through the stone and wood
|G7 | (g-a-c) |
- You never cry like a lover ---
| C| D7|
- I thought I saw somebody I loved
| Fm| C|
- Sleepin' deep inside you
| C| D7|
- If I could catch you at an unguarded moment
| Fm|C  
- I'd stay right there beside you
| G7| C|
You never - smile at me late at night
| G7| C|
- Laugh out loud when we get it right
| G7| C|
- You can't get loose if there's too much light
| G7|
- You never smile like a lover
| C| D7|
(Try a little harder) I can't live with you, baby
| Fm|C  
(Harder) Can't live without it
| C| D7|
(Try a little harder) And sometimes I believe in love
| Fm|C  
- But sometimes I doubt it
| Am| G| F7|
But your life --- goes --- on ---
|F& |Am |
- Like a broken-down carousel
| G| F7| F7|
-- Where somebody left the music on ---
| Am| Am-- G| F| F-- G|
| Am| Am-- G| F| F-- G|
| Am| Am   G|
- I was hopin' you were the one -
| F| F   G|
- I was hopin' you were the one -
| Am| Am   G|
- I was hopin' you were the one -
| F| F   F#|
- I was hopin' you were the one -
| G7| C|
- You never move like you used to do
| G7| C|
- Pour it out when you're feelin' blue
| G7| C|
- Somebody must have put some pain on you
| G7| C(e-f-f#) |
- You never cry like a lover -
| G7| C|
- You never cry like a lover
| G7| C|
- (You never cry like a lover) Cry-y
| G7| C|
- (You never cry like a lover) You never cry
| G7| C|
- (Cry like a lover) Come on and cry
| G7| C|
- (You never cry like a lover)
| G7| C|
- (Cry like a lover) Cry
| G7| C|
- (You never cry like a lover)
| G7| C|
- (Cry like a lover) You never cry
| G7| C|
- (You never cry like a lover) (Fades)
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