Eagle-Eye Cherry

When Mermaids Cry

Eagle-Eye Cherry


Tom: G

G:     320033
Em:    022033
Cadd9: X32033
D:     XX0232
D4:    XX0233

Intro: (G G Em Cadd9)

 G
She was drowned in suicide
Faithless lover cast aside
 Em
This is how she came to be
 Cadd9
Lorelei of the sea

 G
Hopes destroyed she wanted to find
Certain death peace of mind
 Em
Now you wonder who is she
 Cadd9
Lorelei of the sea

 G
Many tales I've been told
Of sailors having died
 Em
After seeing a mermaid known as
 Cadd9
Lorelei

 G
Faithless lover that is me
And she siren of the sea
 Em
Next time that the seagulls fly
 Cadd9
Don't you cry sweet Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

 G
The guilt is mine I was untrue
The question is what am I to do
 Em
All I know is I got to try 
 Cadd9
Try to find sweet Lorelei

 G
Make amends for what's been done
Cause I believe that she's the one
 Em
And I will go where seagulls fly
 Cadd9
Try to find sweet Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

(D D4 D Cadd9) X2

 D                         D4 D
There she is I hear her cry
 Cadd9
Asking me if I will die
 D                         D4 D
There ain't nothing I won't do
 Cadd9
For you, Lorelei, Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

 G
Seagulls fly
When mermaids cry
 Em
Those tears won't dry
 Cadd9
For Lorelei

(oh, I'm coming for you)

(oh, I'm coming for you) 

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