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Cry

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CRY
THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS
[VERSE 1]
EYou don't know how to ease my pain 
You don't Aknow
You don't know how to F#mease my pain
EDon't you hear any voices crying
That's the sounAd of my love dying
Or is it the F#mrain
EYou don't know how to play this game
And you Acheat and you lie
You make me wanna F#mcry 
You make me wanna EcryA  
[VERSE 2]
EYou don't know what the sound is darlin
That's the sounAd of my tears fallin
Or is it the F#mrain
EYou don't know how to play this game
And you Acheat and you lie
You make me wanna F#mcry
You make me wanna Ecry
You don't even know how to Asay goodbye
F#mOh yeah
[SOLO]   E    A    F#m|    E    A    F#m|  E  
[CHORUS]
You don't even know how to F#msay goodbye
You don't even know how to Asay goodbye
EYou don't know how to ease my pain
And you Acheat, girl you lie
Well you make me girl
You make me wanna F#mcry
You don't even know how to Asay goodbye
You don't even know how to F#msay goodbye
Make me wannaA  
You make me wannaF#m  
You make me wanna EcryA  
End on E

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Cry

by The Philosopher Kings

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F#m

CRY

THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS

[VERSE 1]

You don't know how to ease my pain

You don't know

F#m

You don't know how to ease my pain

Don't you hear any voices crying

That's the sound of my love dying

F#m

Or is it the rain

You don't know how to play this game

And you cheat and you lie

F#m

You make me wanna cry

E A

You make me wanna cry

[VERSE 2]

You don't know what the sound is darlin

That's the sound of my tears fallin

F#m

Or is it the rain

You don't know how to play this game

And you cheat and you lie

F#m

You make me wanna cry

You don't even know how to say goodbye

F#m

Oh yeah

E A F#m E A F#m E

[SOLO] | |

[CHORUS]

F#m

You don't even know how to say goodbye

You don't know how to ease my pain

And you cheat, girl you lie

Well you make me girl

F#m

You make me wanna cry

You don't even know how to say goodbye

F#m

You don't even know how to say goodbye

Make me wanna

F#m

You make me wanna

E A

You make me wanna cry

End on E

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