Written by Eugene Pitt/Oscar Waltzer
D# Cm G# A# Cry, cry, cry, whoa-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh D# Cm G# A# Cry, cry, cry, whoa-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh A# D# Cm G# A# There is a story, yeah..that I must tell D# Cm G# A# Of two lovers..that I bewail A# D# Cm G# Now, they must cry, cry, cry, whoa-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh A# D# Cm G# A# Their blues away..(cry cry cry..their blues, away.) D# Cm G# A# Her name was Sue, yeah..his name was Earl D# Cm G# A# His love was Lorraine..she's a wonderful girl A# D# Cm G# But they must cry, cry, cry, whoa-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh A# D# G# D# D#7 Their blues away..(their blues away.) G# D# Love will make you happy..and love will Make you cry G# Love will make the tears fall..when your A# Lover says goodbye D# Cm G# And then you'll cry, cry, cry, whoa-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh A# D# Cm G# A# Your blues away..(cry, cry, cry..your blues away.) D# Cm G# A# This story ends, yeah..it was no lie D# Cm G# A# Names have been changed, dear..to protect you and I A# D# Cm G# But we must cry, cry, cry, whoa-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh A# D# Cm G# A# Our blues away..(cry, cry, cry) mmm..mmm..mmm(whoa-oh D# Our blues away.) D# Cm G# A# We must cry..(cry, cry, cry, whoa-oh, our blues ( D# )