Intro
D#m C# F#
[Verse 1]
D#m C#
Too young, too fast
F#
Thought I was ready but my timing's bad, yeah
D#m C# F#
One life, too much to see
D#m C#
And I said hey, I've had better days
F#
Yeah, I missed that train, 'bout a mile away
D#m C# F#
But please don't cry for me
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m C# F#
If you thought I was down, if you thought I was losin' sleep
G#m D#m C#
Well, I'm still goin' hard eight days a week
D#m C# F#
I can hold my breath when it gets too hard to breathe
G#m D#m C#
Every lonely night are teardrops in the sea
[Chorus]
B C# D#m F# B C#
So don't cry for me
D#m F# B C# D#m F#
Don't cry for me, don't cry for me
G#m D#m C#
No, no, please don't cry, please don't cry for me
N.C.
Don't cry for me
[Verse 2]
D#m C#
Bad luck, bad love
F#
I climbed the ladder, it was never enough
D#m C#
No, I bite my tongue
F#
I sang the words wrong
D#m C# F#
Somebody told me, somebody told me I was done
D#m C# F#
I'm still pickin' up the pieces from when I was number one
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m C# F#
If you thought I was down, if you thought I was losin' sleep
G#m D#m C#
Well, I'm still goin' hard eight days a week
D#m C# F#
I can hold my breath when it gets too hard to breathe
G#m D#m C#
Every lonely night are teardrops in the seaa
[Chorus]
B C# D#m F# B C#
So don't cry for me
D#m F# B C# D#m F#
Don't cry for me, don't cry for me
G#m D#m C#
No, no, please don't cry, please don't cry for me
[Bridge]
D#m C# F#
If you thought I was down, if you thought I was losin' sleep
G#m D#m C#
Well, I'm still goin' hard eight days a week
D#m C# F#
I can hold my breath when it gets too hard to breathe
G#m D#m C#
Every lonely night are teardrops in the sea
[Chorus]
B C# D#m F# B C#
So don't cry for me
D#m F# B C# D#m F#
Don't cry for me, don't cry for me
G#m D#m C#
No, no, please don't cry, please don't cry for me
D#m F#
Don't cry for me