Cry Me A River
Julie London
Written by Arthur Hamilton
Peaked at #9 in 1955
Actress/singer Julie London's only charted hit, featuring Barney Kessel on guitar She performed
this song "live" in the 1956 film "The Girl Can't Help It" which starred Jayne Mansfield and Tom
Ewell Later covered by Janice Harper as a minor 1960 Top 100 single, and by Joe Cocker as a
1970 Top 15 rock version

Now you say you're lonely
You cry the whole night thorough
Well, you can cry me a river, cry me a river
I cried a river over you
Now you say you're sorry
For bein' so untrue
Well, you can cry me a river, cry me a river
I cried a river over you