Burl Ives - A little bitty tear
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A Little Bitty Tear:Burl Ives.
#1 in 1961.
INTRO: C F C G7 C
CHORUS:
CA little bitty tear let me G7down,
spoiled my act as a Cclown.
I had it made up not to make a Ffrown,
oh, but a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown.
#1.
CWhen you said you were leaving toG7morrow,
that today was our last Cday,
I said there'd be no Fsorrow,
that I'd Claugh when G7you walked aCway.
CHORUS:
CBut a little bitty tear let me G7down,
spoiled my act as a Cclown.
I had it made up not to make a Ffrown,
oh, but a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown.
C F C G7 C
#2.
CI said I'd laugh when you left G7me,
pull a funny as you went out the Cdoor..
that I'd have another one Fwaitin',
I'd Cwave good..G7bye as you Cgo..But..
CHORUS:
CA little bitty tear let me G7down,
spoiled my act as a Cclown.
I had it made up not to make a Ffrown,
oh, but a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown.
C F C G7 C
#3.
CEverything went like I G7planned it,
and I really put on quite a Cshow.
In my heart I felt I could Fstand it,
Til you Cwalked with your G7grip through the Cdoor.
CHORUS:
CThen, a little bitty tear let me G7down,
spoiled my act as a Cclown.
I had it made up not to make a Ffrown,
oh, but a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown.
OUTRO:
CA little bitty G7tear let me Cdown.(x2.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.