Cry Me A River Chords & Tabs
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CRY ME A RIVER (Live)
As recorded by Lostprophets
(From the 2004 Album LAST TRAIN HOME CD1)
Words by Justin Timberlake
Music by Lostprophets
Transcribed by Jamie Williams
G#5 D#5 E5 F#5
6 6 6 x x x 1 1 1 x x x 2 2 2 x x x 4 4 4 x x x
Gtr I (D A D G B E) - 'Lee - Clean'
Gtr II (D A D G B E) - 'Lee - Distortion'
Gtr III (D A D G B E) - 'Mike - Distortion'
Gtr IV (D A D G B E) - 'Jamie - Samples'
Gtr V (D A D G B E) - 'Jamie - Samples'
Gtr VI (D A D G B E) - 'Jamie - Samples'
Intro
Q=155
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
4/4
Gtr I
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|-------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|---------6-------|
|-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|-------4---------|
|---4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-----4-----------|
|-6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|---6-------------|
|----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|-4---------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
Gtr I
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|-------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|---------6------|
|-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|-------4--------|
|---4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-----4----------|
|-6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|---6------------|
|----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|-4--------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| H H H H W W
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|-6-------9------|-8-------6------|-6--------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|-------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|-----------6------|
|-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|---------4--------|
|---4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-------4----------|
|-6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|-----6------------|
|----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|--4---------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
|
| H H H Q Q Q Q H +W
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|-6--------------|----------------|------------------|
|-6-------9------|---------6------|-8-------6------|-(6)--------------|
|----------------|-------------9--|-----9----------|------------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|-------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|---------6------||
|-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|-------4--------||
|---4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-----4----------||
|-6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|---6------------||
|----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|-4--------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|
| W W W W
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|-6--------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||
Verse
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
Gtr I
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q 4x
||--------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|---------6--------||
||o-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|-------4---------o||
||----4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-----4------------||
||--6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|---6--------------||
||o----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|-4---------------o||
||-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------||
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
||--------4-7------|---------6-------|---------7------|---------6--------||
||o-----4----------|-------4---------|-------4--------|-------4---------o||
||----4------------|-----4-----------|-----4----------|-----4------------||
||--6--------------|---6-------------|---6------------|---6--------------||
||o----------------|-6---------------|-7--------------|-4---------------o||
||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
|
| Gtr V Gtrs V, VI
| E E E E E E Q E E E H E E E E E H E E E E H
||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------9-------o||
||--------6-8------|-9-8-6-----------|-9-8-6----------|-9-8-6------------||
||--6-8-9----------|---------------9-|----------------|------------------||
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
Chorus
$
G#5 D#5 E5 F#5
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------4-7-4-----|---------6-4-----|---------7-4-----|---------6-4-------||
||o-----4-------4---|-------4-----4---|-------4-----4---|-------4-----4----o||
||----4-----------4-|-----4---------4-|-----4---------4-|-----4---------4---||
||--6---------------|---6-------------|---6-------------|---6---------------||
||o-----------------|-6---------------|-7---------------|-4----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
G#5 D#5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-|-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-13-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9-|-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
E5 F#5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------o||
|-16-16-16-16-15-15-15-15-|-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18---||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
G#5 D#5
W W
| |
/ /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------18-------16-------|-14-------16-------14----|
||o-16-16----16-16----16-16-|----16-16----16-16----16-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
To Coda
E5 F#5
W W
| |
/ /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------18-------16-------|-14-------16-------14------||
|-14-14----14-14----14-14-|----14-14----14-14----14--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
G#5
W +W +W +W
| | | |
/ / / /
E E +H. +W +W +W
|----18-(18)------|-(18)--------|-(18)--------|-(18)----||
|-16--------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
|-----------------|-------------|-------------|---------||
Verse
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
Gtr I
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|-------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|---------6-------|
|-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|-------4---------|
|---4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-----4-----------|
|-6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|---6-------------|
|----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|-4---------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|
| Gtr IV
| W W W Q E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------6-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-------7-9-7-9---|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
|-------4-7------|---------6------|---------7------|---------6------|
|-----4----------|-------4--------|-------4--------|-------4--------|
|---4------------|-----4----------|-----4----------|-----4----------|
|-6--------------|---6------------|---6------------|---6------------|
|----------------|-6--------------|-7--------------|-4--------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|
| E E E E H W W W
|-6--------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|---9-9----------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lostprophets/cry_me_a_river_tab_ver_2.html ]
D.S. al Coda
G#m G#m/D# G#m/E G#m/C#
Gtr I
E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q
||--------4-7------|---------6-------|---------7------|---------6--------||
||o-----4----------|-------4---------|-------4--------|-------4---------o||
||----4------------|-----4-----------|-----4----------|-----4------------||
||--6--------------|---6-------------|---6------------|---6--------------||
||o----------------|-6---------------|-7--------------|-4---------------o||
||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
|
| Gtr V Gtrs V, VI
| E E E E E E Q E E E H E E E E E H E E E E H
||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|---------9-------o||
||--------6-8------|-9-8-6-----------|-9-8-6----------|-9-8-6------------||
||--6-8-9----------|---------------9-|----------------|------------------||
||o----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------o||
||-----------------|-----------------|----------------|------------------||
Bridge
&
G#5 D#5 E5 F#5
Gtr III
W W W W
| | | |
/ / / /
Gtr II
W W W W
||------------|-----------|-----------|--------||
||o-----------|-----------|-----------|-------o||
||--13--------|-15--------|-16--------|-18-----||
||------------|-----------|-----------|--------||
||o-11--------|-13--------|-14--------|-16----o||
||------------|-----------|-----------|--------||
Guitar Solo
G#5 D#5
E. E. E H E. E. E H
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
TP TP TP
W H H
|----------------|-14-------16----|
|-16-------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
E5 F#5
S S S S S S S S H E. E. E E. E. E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
TP
H +H E E E E E E +Q
|--------------------------|-----------16--------14----(14)---|
|-14---------------(14)----|-16--16-------16-16---------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
|--------------------------|----------------------------------|
G#5
E. E. E H
| | | |
/ / / /
E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
|-----19p16--18p16-------19p16-18p16-------21p16-|
|-16---------------19p16-------------19p16-------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------|
D#5
E. E. E H
| | | |
/ / / /
S S S S S S S S S S S S E +S +S
|--------------21p16-19p16-18p16------------------------|
|-19p16-19p16--------------------19p16-19b21r(19)-(19)--|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
E5 F#5
S S S S S S S S H S S S S S S E S S S S S S E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
TP TP TP TP
Q +E Q +E Q E E E E E E E +E
|-----------------16-----(16)-18--|-18---19---19---21-21---16---16---(16)b18r==|
|-19-------(19)-------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
G#5
W +W +W +W
| | | |
/ / / /
W W W W
|-16--------------|-14------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|-16------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|-16------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|
| Gtr IV Gtrs IV, VI
| E E E E E E Q E E E H E E E E E H E E E E H
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|----------9----|
|--------6-8------|--9-8-6--------|--9-8-6--------|--9-8-6--------|
|--6-8-9----------|-------------9-|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|-----------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
W +W +W W
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|-[13]--------------|-([13])------------|-([13])------------|-[13]----||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|
| Gtr IV
| E E E E E E Q E E E H E E E E E H W
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|----------6-8------|----9---8-6--------|----9---8-6--------|---------||
|---6--8-9----------|-----------------9-|-------------------|---------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|---------||
Chorus
G#5 D#5 E5 F#5
Gtr III
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Gtr II
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------4-7-4-----|---------6-4-----|---------7-4-----|---------6-4-------||
||o-----4-------4---|-------4-----4---|-------4-----4---|-------4-----4----o||
||----4-----------4-|-----4---------4-|-----4---------4-|-----4---------4---||
||--6---------------|---6-------------|---6-------------|---6---------------||
||o-----------------|-6---------------|-7---------------|-4----------------o||
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------||
G#5 D#5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-|-15-15-15-15-13-13-13-13-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-11-11-11-11--9--9--9--9-|-13-13-13-13-11-11-11-11-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
E5 F#5
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------o||
|-16-16-16-16-15-15-15-15-|-18-18-18-18-18-18-18-18---||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-14-14-14-14-13-13-13-13-|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
G#5 D#5
W W
| |
/ /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
||--------18-------16-------|-14-------16-------14----|
||o-16-16----16-16----16-16-|----16-16----16-16----16-|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-------------------------|-------------------------|
||--------------------------|-------------------------|
E5 F#5
W W
| |
/ /
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-------18-------16-------|-14-------16-------14------||
|-14-14----14-14----14-14-|----14-14----14-14----14--o||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
|-------------------------|--------------------------o||
|-------------------------|---------------------------||
Outro
G#5
W +W
| |
/ /
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E E E
||------18-----16-(16)----|-14-----16-(16)----14----|
||o-16------16---------16-|-----16---------16----16-|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
||o-----------------------|-------------------------|
||------------------------|-------------------------|
+W +W
| |
/ /
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E E E
|-----18-----16-(16)----|-14-----16-(16)----14------||
|-14------14---------14-|-----14---------14----14--o||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
|-----------------------|--------------------------o||
|-----------------------|---------------------------||
G#5
W +W
| |
/ /
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E Q
||------18-----18-(18)----|-18-----18-(18)----18--|
||o-16------16---------16-|-----16---------16-----|
||------------------------|-----------------------|
||------------------------|-----------------------|
||o-----------------------|-----------------------|
||------------------------|-----------------------|
+W +W
| |
/ /
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----16-----16-(16)----|-16-----16-(16)----16----||
|-14------14---------14-|-----14---------14------o||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
|-----------------------|------------------------o||
|-----------------------|-------------------------||
G#5
W +W
| |
/ /
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----18-----18-(18)----|-18-----18-(18)----18--|
|-16------16---------16-|-----16---------16-----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
+W +W
| |
/ /
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----18-----18-(18)----|-18-----18-(18)----18--|
|-16------16---------16-|-----16---------16-----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Gtr II
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----18-----18-(18)----|-18-----18-(18)----18--|
|-16------16---------16-|-----16---------16-----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
Q Q E E +E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----18-----18-(18)----|-18-----18-(18)----18--|
|-16------16---------16-|-----16---------16-----|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
>
W +W +W +W
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------*|
|-16--------|-(16)--------|-(16)--------|-(16)----*|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------*|
|-----------|-------------|-------------|---------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
