You Never Cry Like A Lover

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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.
CC D7D7 FmFm CC
(g-a-c) | (g-a-c) | (g-a-c) | (g-a-c) | (g-a-c) |
CC D7D7 FmFm C
| (g-a-c) | (g-a-c) | (g-a-c) | |
G7 C
| | |
- You never cry like a lover should
G7 C
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- Sigh-aye-aye when it feels real good
G7 C
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- Or see the sky through the stone and wood
|G7 | (g-a-c) |
- You never cry like a lover ---
C D7
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- I thought I saw somebody I loved
Fm C
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- Sleepin' deep inside you
C D7
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- If I could catch you at an unguarded moment
Fm C
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- I'd stay right there beside you
G7 C
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You never - smile at me late at night
G7 C
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- Laugh out loud when we get it right
G7 C
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- You can't get loose if there's too much light
G7
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- You never smile like a lover
C D7
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(Try a little harder) I can't live with you, baby
Fm C
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(Harder) Can't live without it
C D7
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(Try a little harder) And sometimes I believe in love
Fm C
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- But sometimes I doubt it
Am G F7
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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
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- I was hopin' you were the one -
F F G
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- I was hopin' you were the one -
Am Am G
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- I was hopin' you were the one -
F F F#
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- I was hopin' you were the one -
G7 C
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- You never move like you used to do
G7 C
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- Pour it out when you're feelin' blue
G7 C
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- Somebody must have put some pain on you
G7 C
| | (e-f-f#) |
- You never cry like a lover -
G7 C
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- You never cry like a lover
G7 C
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- (You never cry like a lover) Cry-y
G7 C
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- (You never cry like a lover) You never cry
G7 C
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- (Cry like a lover) Come on and cry
G7 C
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- (You never cry like a lover)
G7 C
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- (Cry like a lover) Cry
G7 C
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- (You never cry like a lover)
G7 C
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- (Cry like a lover) You never cry
G7 C
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- (You never cry like a lover) (Fades)
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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                  |           (g-a-c) |
 - You never cry like a lover  ---
|F&                  |Am      |
 - Like a broken-down carousel
| Am | Am -- G | F | F -- G |
| Am | Am -- G | F | F -- G |
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