Proclaimers - Teardrops tab

...TEARDROPS... by The Proclaimers
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*from 'Sunshine On Leith' (1988)*


Intro:

G  C  G (x2)
D7  C  G, D7

Verse 1:

G
 Teardrops;
C                  G
 Running down your face,
G
 Teardrops;
C                  G
 Running down your face.
D7           C
 Diamonds of water,
    G              D
And salt from your body,
D7
 Coming down to meet my kisses.

Verse 2:

G
 Teardrops;
C                  G
 Running down your face,
G
 Teardrops;
C                  G
 Running down your face.
D7
 Staining,
     C           G
Your skin and my skin,
       D
And be-ginning,
    D7
The stories that you can't begin.
    D
The way I feel could be despised,
    D7
But it's a vision that I prize.

Chorus 1:

G           Cm   G
 Teardrops, tear-drops.
    C
I'm not trying to,
              G
Make you feel pain,
   D7                    G
Or joy to make the tears flow.
    Cm                 G
But when they roll una-shamed;
     D          D7
They move me so.

Bridge 1:
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G              C           G
 Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha wha,
C                          G
 Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha wha.
Cm
 Wha, wha wha,
G
 Wha wha wha, wha wha wha,
Cm
 Wha wha wha,
D7
 Wha wha, wha wha wha.

Verse 3:

G
 Teardrops;
C                  G
 Running down your face,
G
 Teardrops;
C                  G
 Running down your face.
D7       C
 Let me, let me brush,
G             D
 Them with my fingers;
D                D7
 Comfort you and say it's alright.
D                     D7
 It's so strong, this way I feel,
     D               D7
Some-times I want to beg or steal you.

Chorus 2:

G           Cm   G
 Teardrops, tear-drops.
    C
I'm not trying to,
              G
Make you feel pain,
   D7                    G
Or joy to make the tears flow.
    Cm                 G
But when they roll una-shamed;
     D          D7
They move me so.

Coda:

G              C           G
 Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha wha,
C                          G
 Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha wha.
Cm
 Wha, wha wha,
G
 Wha wha wha, wha wha wha,
Cm
 Wha wha wha,
D7
 Wha wha, wha wha wha.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G       C       D7      D       Cm

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  x32010  xx0212  xx0232  x35543


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)