Let Her Cry

by Hootie & The Blowfish
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Lyrics

She sits a lone by a lamp post

try’n’ to find a thought that’s es caped her mind.

She says, “Dad’s the one I love the most,

but Stipe’s not far be hind.”

This morn She nev er lets me in,

on ly tells me where she’s been

say in’, “May be, when she’s had too much to drink.

some (G)day.”

I say that I don’t care, I just (D)run my hands n’t know just through her dark hair, and I pray to God you got ta help me fly a way.

ry for my self.

And just let her cry

if the tears fall down like rain.

Let her sing

if it eas es (G)all her (D)pain.

Let her go,

let her walk right out on me.

And if the (D)sun comes up to mor row, let her be,

let her be.

This morn ing I woke up a lone,

found a note stand ing by phone

she was the be, same girl I be I’ll be back a (G)go.

I want ed to look you, you walked (D)in.

I did n’t on my what her to do, so I sat back down, you got ta had a beer and felt my for hand?” self.

Say in’, let her cry

if the tears fall down like rain.

Let her sing

if it eas es (G)all her (D)pain.

Let her go,

let her walk right out on me.

And if the (D)sun comes up to mor row, let her be,

oh.

her be.

Let her cry

oh, let her (G)be.

Let Her Cry — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Let Her Cry" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 70 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Let Her Cry

Where are the chord symbols for "Let Her 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. "Let Her Cry" is in G.
What key is "Let Her Cry" by Hootie & The Blowfish played in?
Let Her Cry is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let Her Cry"?
The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Let Her 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 "Let Her Cry"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Let Her Cry"?
"Let Her Cry" was originally performed by Hootie & The Blowfish. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Let Her Cry"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Hootie & The Blowfish can I play here?
Try "HOLD MY HAND", "ONLY WANNA BE WITH YOU", "Let Her Cry". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Let Her 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. "Let Her Cry" is in the key of G at 70 BPM.
What chords are in "Let Her Cry"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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