It Makes Me Want To Cry Song Lyrics and Chords by Charlie Rich
It Makes Me Want To Cry
Recorded by Charlie Rich
Written by Eddie Rabbitt, Dick Heard, Van Trevor
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I wake up in the
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morning and I
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watch you
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sleeping
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whisper that I
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love you and
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gently touch your
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hand
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Your eyes begin to
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open and you
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realize it's
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me
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Then you get that
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cold look in your
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eyes and it makes me wanna
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cry
It makes
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me wanna
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cry
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You used to be my
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woman but
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now you act so
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strange
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Wear the ring I
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gave you
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but your love for me has
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changed
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know it just ain't
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natural
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but you don't want your
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man
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I don't
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understand you won't even
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try and it makes wanna
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cry
Woman it makes
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me wanna
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cry
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This room is
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cold and silent
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like your for
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bidding
heart
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almost touch you
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yet we're so far
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apart
But if
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that's how I must
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love you
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then I'll stay here by your
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side
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Dreaming of a
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love the love you
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denied but it makes me wanna
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cry
Baby it
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makes me wanna
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cry it
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makes me wanna
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cry
FAQ
Who sang the the song It Makes Me Want To Cry?
- The song It Makes Me Want To Cry was sang by Charlie Rich.
Who is Charlie Rich?
- Charles Allan Rich (December 14, 1932 - July 25, 1995) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. His eclectic style of music was often difficult to classify, encompassing the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country, soul, and gospel genres.In the later part of his life, Rich acquired the nickname the Silver Fox. He is perhaps best remembered for a pair of 1973 hits, "Behind Closed Doors" and "The Most Beautiful Girl". "The Most Beautiful Girl" topped the U.S. country singles charts, as well as the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles charts and earned him two Grammy Awards. Rich was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2015.
