...TEARDROPS... by The Proclaimers ---------------................... *from 'Sunshine on Leith' (1988)* Intro: G C G (x2), D7 C G, D7 Verse 1:

^G Teardrops,^C running down your ^Gface, ^G Teardrops,^C running down your ^Gface. ^D7 Diamonds, of ^Cwater and ^Gsalt from your ^Dbody, ^D7 Coming down to meet my kisses.

Verse 2:

^G Teardrops,^C running down your ^Gface, ^G Teardrops,^C running down your ^Gface. ^D7 Staining, your ^Cskin and my ^Gskin and be-^Dginning, The ^D7stories that you can't begin. The ^Dway I feel could be despised, But ^D7it's a vision that I prize.

Chorus 1:

^G Teardrops, ^Cmtear-^Gdrops. I'm ^Cnot trying to make you feel ^Gpain, Or ^D7joy to make the tears ^Gflow. But ^Cmwhen they roll una-^Gshamed; they ^Dmove me so.^D7

Bridge 1:

^G Wha, wha wha, ^Cwha wha wha ^Gwha, ^C Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha ^Gwha. ^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 running down your ^Gface, ^G Teardrops,^C running down your ^Gface. ^D7 Let me, ^Clet me brush ^Gthem with my ^Dfingers; ^D Comfort you and ^D7say it's alright. ^D It's so strong, this ^D7way I feel, Some-^Dtimes I want to ^D7beg or steal you.

Chorus 2:

^G Teardrops, ^Cmtear-^Gdrops. I'm ^Cnot trying to make you feel ^Gpain, Or ^D7joy to make the tears ^Gflow. But ^Cmwhen they roll una-^Gshamed; they ^Dmove me so.^D7

Coda:

^G Wha, wha wha, ^Cwha wha wha ^Gwha, ^C Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha ^Gwha. ^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: --------------- 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)

Proclaimers - Teardrops