Cry For Me
Camila Cabello
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Oh, hey Yeah, and you look so happy walking down the street Don't you, baby? (Don't you, baby?) Did you forget? You said that in this lifetime You can never get over me Are you over me? (Uh) When I said I hope you're happy, didn't mean it Never thought you'd be so good at moving on When I'm lying wide awake, you're probably sleeping And maybe what I'm thinking is wrong I want you to cry for me, cry for me Say you'd d-d-die for me, die for me And if you can't, then baby, lie for me, lie for me (huh) 'Cause you haunt me when I'm dreamin' And it's time you know the feeling So cry for me See that pretty life in pictures (ha) See your lips erasing me (ooh) You're so good to her, it's vicious Yeah, she should be thanking me Oh, who's gonna touch you like me? Yeah, tell me, who? Who can make you forget about me? When I said I hope you're happy, didn't mean it Never thought you'd be so good at moving on (on, on) When I'm lying wide awake, you're probably sleeping (sleeping) And maybe what I'm thinking is wrong I want you to cry for me, cry for me Say you'd d-d-die for me, die for me And if you can't, then baby, lie for me, lie for me 'Cause you haunt me when I'm dreamin' And it's time you know the feeling So, baby, won't you cry for me, cry for me? (Cry) Say you'd d-d-die for me, die for me (oh, won't you cry?) And if you can't, then baby, lie for me, lie for me 'Cause you haunt me when I'm dreamin' And it's time you know the feeling So cry for me Why won't you cry? Tears in my eyes, yeah And you're okay, you're okay How can you be okay? No, why won't you cry? I want you to cry for me, cry for me (oh, yeah) Say you'd d-d-die for me, die for me And if you can't, then baby, lie for me, lie for me 'Cause you haunt me when I'm dreamin' (haunt me when I'm dreamin') And it's time you know the feeling (and it's time you know the feeling) So, baby, won't you cry for me, cry for me? (Cry now, yeah) Say you'd d-d-die for me, die for me (cry now, yeah) And if you can't, then baby, lie for me, lie for me 'Cause you haunt me when I'm dreamin' And it's time you know the feeling (oh, baby) So cry for me Cry for me
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Written by: Adam King Feeney, Camila Cabello, Louis Bell, Ryan B. Tedder
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Song Composition"Cry for Me" was written by Camila Caillo, Louis Bell, Adam Feeney (also known as Frank Dukes), and Brian Lee.
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Album InclusionThe song is a single from Cabello's second studio album, "Romance," which was released in 2019.
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Song Context"Cry for Me" is a pop rock song, primarily influenced by the 1960s and 1980s pop genres.
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Emotional AttachmentThe song is personal to Cabello, as she expressed in an Instagram post that the lyrics emotionally touched her.
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World Premiere"Cry for Me" premiered on October 4, 2019, and was performed by Cabello on "Saturday Night Live" later that same month.
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Song ThemeThe lyrics of "Cry for Me" express feelings of jealousy and longing after a breakup, wishing that the ex-partner will experience the same pain.
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Chart SuccessThe song reached impressive chart results worldwide. It peaked at number 56 on Billboard's Hot 100 in the United States.
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Song Duration"Cry for Me" has a duration of 3 minutes and 9 seconds, a standard length for pop songs.
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Music Video ReleaseWhile no official music video has been produced, Camila Cabello performed "Cry for Me" on various TV shows, and these performances have been shared widely online.
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Artistic Evolution"Cry for Me" showcases Cabello's vocal range and versatility as an emerging pop star with the ability to convey powerful emotions through her music.
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