The song "Cry" by James Blunt is about being a supportive friend for someone who is going through difficulties. The singer encourages the person to open up about their struggles and emotions, saying they can cry on the singer's shoulder while talking through what they've experienced and how they feel. The singer has been there for the person before and will continue to be there for them as a dependable friend.
1. “Cry” by James Blunt
I have seen __________ I have seen ____________,
Resting on the shoulders of your name.
Do you see ___________through all ____________?
Do you see __________ through troubled eyes?
And if you want to talk about it anymore,
Lie here ______________ and cry on my shoulder,
I'm a friend
I have seen ______________. I have seen ______________.
Lived to see a lover's final __________.
Do you see ____________? Should I feel a fright?
Is the fire of hesitation burning bright?
And if you want to talk about it once again,
On you I depend. I'll cry on your shoulder.
You're a friend.
You and I have lived through _____________.
I'll hold on to ____________.
I wouldn't cry for anything,
But don't go tearing your life apart.
I have seen ___________. I have seen ____________.
Seen the look of anger on your face.
And if you want to talk about what will be,
Come and ___________with me, and cry on my shoulder,
I'm a friend.
And if you want to talk about it anymore,
Lie here on the floor and cry on my shoulder,
Once again.
Cry on my shoulder,
I'm a friend.