Discover the story of the song > Cry Me A River – Ella Fitzgerald

The protagonist has been hurt by her partner and cried a lot over it. Her partner never showed any remorse and even said love was too ordinary for them. Now the partner says they love her again, but the protagonist wants them to cry for her like she cried for them. The protagonist wonders if her pillow could talk, it would tell the story of how she cried a river over them.