Written by Josh Ritter
Intro C/G F G C/G Verse C/G F Sometimes happily ever ain’t always ever after G C/G You promised me forever then you ran off with a dancer C/G Now it’s good to see you back here F But I’m on to greener pastures G C/G And if you gotta cry, cry softlyVerse C/G This ain’t the first time that you left me F Remember Reno, Taos and Tempe G C/G Remember Carlsbad, El Paso and that second time in Tempe C/G Yeah you’ve pulled a lot of fast ones F But this last one is your last one G C/G And if you’ve gotta cry, cry softlyF C/G Cry softly, real quietly G C/G Your tears are unsightly F C/G There’s the front door, Bang softly G C/G If you gotta cry, cry softlyBreak F C/G G C/G F C/G G C/G Verse C/G I admit since you’ve been gone F I’ve done my share of moving on G There’s been a lot of warm embracing C/G Vodka chasing vodka blondes C/G Oh I gotta work all week F And I need to get some sleep G C/G And if you gotta cry, cry softlyF C/G Cry softly, real quietly G C/G Your tears are unsightly F C/G There’s the front door, Bang softly G C/G If you gotta cry, cry softlyOutro F C/G G C/GF C/G Cry softly, real quietly G C/G Your tears are unsightly F C/G There’s the front door, Bang softly G And if you gotta cry, cry G If you gotta cry, cry G C/G If you gotta cry, cry softly
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