Chords for Joe Simon - TOO MANY TEARDROPS (1966)
Tempo:
71.3 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [F] [Bb] [C] [G] [Bb]
Too [Gm] many teardrops, yeah, [Bb] boy
Too many [Gm] teardrops
Kind of listening to me [Bb] now
The closest friend that I ever had
[Cm] I lost today
[F] They all claimed drinking
Took my friend [Bb] like a wave
But they're wrong about it
Drinking, oh, they played the [Eb] smallest part
You see, my poor friend died from
Too [Bb] many [Db] teardrops
[Eb] Of a [Bb] broken heart
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] Oh, how [F] he loved her
But I loved [Bb] her too
And what [F] I've done
Any other [Bb] man might do
Losing her to him
Then [Eb] began this war
And the poor man died from
Too [Bb] many [Eb] teardrops
Of a [Bb] broken heart
Losing her to him
[Eb] Began this war
And he died, [Bb]
that's all it [Eb] was
Too many [F] teardrops
[Bb] Of a broken heart
Too [Gm] many teardrops, yeah, [Bb] boy
Too many [Gm] teardrops
Kind of listening to me [Bb] now
The closest friend that I ever had
[Cm] I lost today
[F] They all claimed drinking
Took my friend [Bb] like a wave
But they're wrong about it
Drinking, oh, they played the [Eb] smallest part
You see, my poor friend died from
Too [Bb] many [Db] teardrops
[Eb] Of a [Bb] broken heart
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] Oh, how [F] he loved her
But I loved [Bb] her too
And what [F] I've done
Any other [Bb] man might do
Losing her to him
Then [Eb] began this war
And the poor man died from
Too [Bb] many [Eb] teardrops
Of a [Bb] broken heart
Losing her to him
[Eb] Began this war
And he died, [Bb]
that's all it [Eb] was
Too many [F] teardrops
[Bb] Of a broken heart
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
Gm
Bm
Bb
Eb
F
[Bm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [G] _ [Bb] _
Too [Gm] many teardrops, yeah, [Bb] boy
Too many [Gm] teardrops
Kind of listening to me [Bb] now
The closest friend that I ever had
[Cm] I lost today
_ [F] They _ _ _ all claimed drinking
Took my friend [Bb] like a wave
But they're wrong about it _ _
Drinking, oh, they played the [Eb] smallest part
You see, my poor friend died from
Too [Bb] many _ [Db] teardrops
[Eb] Of a [Bb] broken heart
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] Oh, how [F] he loved her
_ _ But I loved [Bb] her too
_ And _ what [F] I've done
_ _ Any other [Bb] man might do _ _ _ _ _ _
Losing her to him
Then [Eb] began this war
And the poor man died from
Too [Bb] many _ _ [Eb] teardrops
Of a [Bb] broken heart
_ _ _ _ _ _ Losing her to him
_ _ [Eb] Began this war
And he died, [Bb] _
that's all it [Eb] was
Too many [F] teardrops
[Bb] Of a broken heart _ _ _ _ _
Too [Gm] many teardrops, yeah, [Bb] boy
Too many [Gm] teardrops
Kind of listening to me [Bb] now
The closest friend that I ever had
[Cm] I lost today
_ [F] They _ _ _ all claimed drinking
Took my friend [Bb] like a wave
But they're wrong about it _ _
Drinking, oh, they played the [Eb] smallest part
You see, my poor friend died from
Too [Bb] many _ [Db] teardrops
[Eb] Of a [Bb] broken heart
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] Oh, how [F] he loved her
_ _ But I loved [Bb] her too
_ And _ what [F] I've done
_ _ Any other [Bb] man might do _ _ _ _ _ _
Losing her to him
Then [Eb] began this war
And the poor man died from
Too [Bb] many _ _ [Eb] teardrops
Of a [Bb] broken heart
_ _ _ _ _ _ Losing her to him
_ _ [Eb] Began this war
And he died, [Bb] _
that's all it [Eb] was
Too many [F] teardrops
[Bb] Of a broken heart _ _ _ _ _