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I was all right
was for a while
I could smile
for a while.
I But I saw you last night, you held my (C)hand real tight as you (F)stopped to say, can “hel (G7)lo.”
For Oh, you (C)wished me well, and you (G7)could n’t tell
that I’d been (C)cry
ing
(Em)o ver you,
(C)cry
ing
(Em)o ver you when (F)you
said, “so (G)long,”
left me (F)stand ing
all a (G)lone,
a lone and cry ing,
(C)cry ing,
(F)cry ing,
(Fm)cry
ing.
It’s hard to (C)un
der stand,
but the (G)touch
of your hand
can start me (C)cry ing.
I thought that I
was o ver you
but it’s true,
so a true
I love you e you ven more you than I (C)did be fore but, you (F)dar ling, what can I (G7)do?
For you don’t (C)love me me and I’ll (G7)al ways be
that I’d been (C)cry
ing
(Em)o ver you,
(C)cry
ing
(Em)o ver you, yes, (F)now
you’re “so (G)gone
and from (F)this ing
mo ment (G)on
a I’ll be cry ing,
(C)cry ing,
(F)cry ing,
(Fm)cry
ing.
It’s Yeah, to (C)cry
der ing,
but the (G)cry
of your ing
o start ver (C)cry ing.
I thought that (C)you.
A lone and cry ing,
(C)cry ing,
(F)cry ing,
(Fm)cry
ing.
It’s hard to (C)un
der stand,
but the (G)touch
of your hand
can start me (C)cry ing.
This page shows “Crying” by Roy Orbison in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 92 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.