Intro: E5 E5 E5 C#5 B5 (x2) E5 C#5 Cry if you want to, I won't tell you not to A5 B5 E5 I won't try to cheer you up, I'll just be here if you want me E5 C#5 There's no use in keeping a stiff upper lip A5 B5 You can weep you can sleep you can loosen your grip E5 C#5 You can frown you can drown and go down with the ship A5 B5 E5 You can cry if you want you E5 C#5 Don't ever apologize venting your pain A5 B5 It's something to me you don't need to explain E5 C#5 I don't need to know why I don't think it's insane A5 B5 E5 You can cry if you want to C#5 A5 The windows are closed the neighbors aren't home E5 B5 If it's better with me then to do it alone C#5 B5 I'll draw all the curtains and unplug the phone A5 B5 E5 You can cry if you want to Instrumental: E5 C#5 A5 B5 E5 C#5 A5 B5 E5 E5 C#5 You can stare at the ceiling tear at your hair A5 B5 Swallow your feelings and stagger and swear E5 C#5 You can show things and throw things and I wouldn't care A5 B5 E5 You can cry if you want to E5 C#5 No I won't make fun of you I won't tell anyone A5 B5 I won't analyze what you do or you should have done E5 C#5 I won't advise you to go and have fun A5 B5 E5 You can cry if you want to E5 E5 When it's empty and ugly and terribly sad A5 B5 I can't feel what you feel but I know it feels bad E5 C#5 A5 B5 I know that it's real and it makes you so mad E5 You can cry E5 C#5 Cry if you want to, I won't tell you not to A5 B5 C#5 I won't try to cheer you up, I'll just be here if you want me B5 A5 To be near you Outro: (use the intro, then instrumental progression)