Biography:
Mark Erelli (born 1975) is an American folk singer/songwriter from Reading, Massachusetts now living in Portland, Maine. His album, Hope & Other Casualties, is a collection of folk and Americana songs with stylistic arrangements, including "The Only Way", written in response to the September 11, 2001 attack and covered by Ellis Paul and Vance Gilbert.
On "Compass & Companion", Mark partnered with Kelly Willis for the title song.
He regularly tours in support of Kris Delmhorst
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Other songs:
- 23Rd Street
- A Bend In The River
- Abraham
- Aint No Time Of Year To Be Alone
- All Behind Me Now
- Almost Home
- Alright For Now
- Analog Hero
- August
- Baltimore
- Basement Days
- Before I Knew Your Name
- Billy Gray
- Birches
- Blue
- Brand New Baby
- Call You Home
- Close Your Eyes
- Coming Home
- Compass And Companion
- Defying Gravity
- Evenings Curtain
- Five Beer Moon
- Ghost
- Hartfordtown 1944
- Hemlock Grove
- Here And Now
- Hope Dies Last
- Ice Fishing
- Ichabod
- Imaginary Wars
- Innocent When You Dream
- Kingdom Come
- Little Sister
- Midnight Train
- My Best Was Just Not Good Enough For You
- My Darling
- Northern Star
- Only Wondering Where You Are
- Passing Through
- Pauline
- Pilgrim Highway
- Pretend
- Snowed In
- The Only Way
- Tired Eyes
- Tom Merritt
- Undone
- Volunteers
- Why Should I Cry
- Wyoming Wind
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[Intro]
A
[Verse]
D
You taught me everything I know 'bout being lonesome
E7 A
And I learned my lesson, oh so faithfully
D E
What was I thinking of
F#7
When I gave you my love
B7 E7
For I knew you would go eventually
[Verse]
A Bm
I can't say you never gave me nothing
E7 C#7
After all you left me with the blues
D A
And it ain't much, but at least it's something
D E7 A
Well, I don't believe I will ever lose
[Chorus]
E7
Tell me, why should I cry over you, sweet darling?
Bm
Why should I cry over you?
A D
Give me one good reason I should be blue
A E7 A
Why should I cry over you?
[Verse]
A D
I'm all through feeling blue for you my darling
E7 A
'Cause I know you would do the same for me
D E
I'm gonna walk right out the door
F#7
Try to even up the score
B7 E7
Two can play your game so easily
[Verse]
A Bm
And I don't expect you'll ever come a-calling
E7 C#7
Should we chance to meet down on the avenue
D A
Don't be surprised when you don't see teardrops falling
D E7 A
Darling, why should I cry over you
[Chorus]
E7
Tell me, why should I cry over you, sweet darling?
Bm
Why should I cry over you?
A D
Give me one good reason I should be blue
A E7 A
Why should I cry over you?
D
Give me one good reason I should be blue
A E7 A
Why should I cry over you?
A
[Verse]
D
You taught me everything I know 'bout being lonesome
E7 A
And I learned my lesson, oh so faithfully
D E
What was I thinking of
F#7
When I gave you my love
B7 E7
For I knew you would go eventually
[Verse]
A Bm
I can't say you never gave me nothing
E7 C#7
After all you left me with the blues
D A
And it ain't much, but at least it's something
D E7 A
Well, I don't believe I will ever lose
[Chorus]
E7
Tell me, why should I cry over you, sweet darling?
Bm
Why should I cry over you?
A D
Give me one good reason I should be blue
A E7 A
Why should I cry over you?
[Verse]
A D
I'm all through feeling blue for you my darling
E7 A
'Cause I know you would do the same for me
D E
I'm gonna walk right out the door
F#7
Try to even up the score
B7 E7
Two can play your game so easily
[Verse]
A Bm
And I don't expect you'll ever come a-calling
E7 C#7
Should we chance to meet down on the avenue
D A
Don't be surprised when you don't see teardrops falling
D E7 A
Darling, why should I cry over you
[Chorus]
E7
Tell me, why should I cry over you, sweet darling?
Bm
Why should I cry over you?
A D
Give me one good reason I should be blue
A E7 A
Why should I cry over you?
D
Give me one good reason I should be blue
A E7 A
Why should I cry over you?
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