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Ev ’ry bod y knows where you go when the sun goes down.
I think you on ly live to see the (G)lights
up (C7)town.
I (F)wast ed my time when I would try, try, try,
’cause (Bb)when the lights have lost their glow, you’ll (C7)cry, cry, (F)cry.
Soon your sug ar dad dies will all be gone.
You’ll wake up some cold day and (G)find you’re a (C7)lone.
You’ll (F)call for me, but I’m gon na tell you bye, bye, bye.
When I (Bb)turn a round and walk a way you’ll (C7)cry, cry, (F)cry.
You’re gon na cry, cry, cry, and you cry a (F)lone.
When (Bb)ev ’ry one’s for got ten and you’re (F)left on your own, you’re gon (Fm)na (G)cry,
(C7)cry,
cry.
Ev ’ry bod y knows where you go when the sun goes down.
I think you on ly live to see the (G)lights
up (C7)town.
I (F)wast ed my time when I would try, try, try,
’cause (Bb)when the lights have lost their glow, you’ll (C7)cry, cry, (F)cry.
Soon your sug ar dad dies will all be gone.
You’ll wake up some cold day and (G)find you’re a (C7)lone.
You’ll (F)call for me, but I’m gon na tell you bye, bye, bye.
When I (Bb)turn a round and walk a way you’ll (C7)cry, cry, (F)cry.
You’re gon na cry, cry, cry, and you cry a (F)lone.
When (Bb)ev ’ry one’s for got ten and you’re (F)left on your own, you’re gon (Fm)na (G)cry,
(C7)cry,
cry.
Ev ’ry bod y cry.
Cry, Cry, Cry — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Cry, Cry, Cry" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 144 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Cry, Cry, Cry”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Cry, Cry, Cry" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Cry, Cry, Cry" is in F.
- What key is "Cry, Cry, Cry" by Johnny Cash played in?
- Cry, Cry, Cry is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cry, Cry, Cry"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Cry, Cry, Cry" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Cry, Cry, Cry"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Cry, Cry, Cry"?
- "Cry, Cry, Cry" was originally performed by Johnny Cash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
- Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "HELP ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Cry, Cry, Cry" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Cry, Cry, Cry" is in the key of F at 144 BPM.
- What chords are in "Cry, Cry, Cry"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.