Now you say you love me But you cry the whole night through You can cry me a river Oh yes you're goin' to cry me a river 'Cause I cried a river over you Now you say you're sorry for being so untrue You may cry a river You may cry me a river I cried a river over you Yes I did child, yes I did my child You drove me nearly out of my head You stood by and never shed a tear But I remember every word that was said Oh yes, I remember - never fear You may cry me a river, c'mon now Cry me a river You may cry me a river I cried a river for you (Oh how I cried) You nearly drove me out of my own sweet head You stood by, you never shed a tear for me. I remember every cruel word, everything that was said Yes I remember, never you fear You may cry me a river I cried a river for you Yes I cried a river for you Turn back the tide of life, I cried, salty water runnin' down I cried I love you I cried I love you I cried, I cried You may cry, oh, she may cry now, a river of tears A river of tears for you You may cry now, she may cry, oh, she may cry now You may cry, oh, she may cry now a river of tears A river of tears for you I cry you can cry me a river Lord loves a cheerful giver C'mon and cry me a river of tears C'mon now and cry me a river of tears C'mon now and cry me a river of tears C'mon now, c'mon down and cry me a river