Cry to Me

Emotional Turmoil: Seeking Solace in IDLES' 'Cry to Me'
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Lyrics

When someone

Expressing the experience of being left by someone.

Leaves you all alone

Highlighting the feeling of solitude after being abandoned.

And nobody

Emphasizing the absence of anyone reaching out.

Calls you on the phone

Pointing out the lack of phone calls, further emphasizing isolation.

Don't you feel like crying?

Posing a rhetorical question about the emotional impact, suggesting sadness.

Don't you feel like crying?

Reiteration of the emotional question, intensifying the sense of despair.

Well here I am boy

Offering support and inviting the listener to express their emotions.

Cry to me

Encouraging the listener to cry as a means of emotional release.


When you're all alone

Repeating the theme of loneliness, this time within one's room.

In your lonely room

Describing the environment of solitude and its impact on the individual.

And there's nothing

Highlighting the absence of substantial elements in the lonely space.

But the smell of perfume

Adding a sensory element with the smell of perfume, possibly evoking memories.

Don't you feel like crying?

Repeating the questioning of emotions, reinforcing the theme of sadness.

Don't you feel like crying?

Emphasizing the emotional turmoil, urging a response to the feeling of crying.

Don't you feel like crying?

Further intensifying the call to express emotions through crying.

C'mon, cry to me

Encouraging the listener to cry and share their emotions.

Cry to me

Repeating the encouragement to cry, reinforcing the supportive theme.


Nothing could be sadder than a glass of wine alone

Describing the sadness of being alone with a glass of wine.

Loneliness, loneliness, it just a waste of time

Stating that loneliness is a pointless waste of time.

C'mon

Encouraging action, possibly urging the listener to respond to the call for emotional expression.

When your heart beats pounding like the rabbit's in the night, uh huh

Describing a heightened emotional state, comparing it to a rabbit's heartbeat at night.

I will hold you

Offering comfort and assurance to the listener during their emotional turmoil.

Until everything's all right

Promising to provide support until everything is resolved.


Whoa, cry to me

Repeating the call to cry, expressing a continued offer of emotional support.

Cry, cry to me

Repeating the urging to cry, possibly emphasizing the importance of emotional release.

Cry, cry, cry, cry, cry, cry

Repeating the cry as an emotional expression, creating a rhythmic emphasis.

Cry, cry, cry, cry to me

Continuing the rhythmic repetition of the cry as an outlet for emotions.

Cry to me

Reiterating the invitation to cry, maintaining the theme of emotional support.

Cry to me

Repeating the encouragement to cry, underscoring the importance of expressing emotions.

Cry, cry, cry to me

Concluding with a final rhythmic call to cry, reinforcing the overall theme of emotional release.

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