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Cry Together


The song "Cry Together" by The O'Jays is originally in the key of F major. Released in 1978, it is featured on their album "So Full of Love." The O'Jays, an American R&B group formed in 1958, gained significant popularity in the 1970s, known for their soulful sound and socially conscious lyrics. Written by members Eddie Levert and Walter Williams, "Cry Together" explores the theme of finding solace and strength in sharing one's pain and struggles with others. As for the melody, it is characterized by smooth harmonies, soulful vocals, and a melodic progression that evokes a heartfelt and emotionally charged atmosphere.