...TEARDROPS... by The Proclaimers ---------------................... *from 'Sunshine on Leith' (1988)* Intro: F F F (x2), G7 F F, G7 Verse 1:

^F Teardrops,^F running down your ^Fface, ^F Teardrops,^F running down your ^Fface. ^G7 Diamonds, of ^Fwater and ^Fsalt from your ^Gbody, ^G7 Coming down to meet my kisses.

Verse 2:

^F Teardrops,^F running down your ^Fface, ^F Teardrops,^F running down your ^Fface. ^G7 Staining, your ^Fskin and my ^Fskin and be-^Gginning, The ^G7stories that you can't begin. The ^Gway I feel could be despised, But ^G7it's a vision that I prize.

Chorus 1:

^F Teardrops, ^Fmtear-^Fdrops. I'm ^Fnot trying to make you feel ^Fpain, Or ^G7joy to make the tears ^Fflow. But ^Fmwhen they roll una-^Fshamed; they ^Gmove me so.^G7

Bridge 1:

^F Wha, wha wha, ^Fwha wha wha ^Fwha, ^F Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha ^Fwha. ^Fm Wha, wha wha,^F wha wha wha, wha wha wha, ^Fm Wha wha wha,^G7 wha wha, wha wha wha.

Verse 3:

^F Teardrops,^F running down your ^Fface, ^F Teardrops,^F running down your ^Fface. ^G7 Let me, ^Flet me brush ^Fthem with my ^Gfingers; ^G Comfort you and ^G7say it's alright. ^G It's so strong, this ^G7way I feel, Some-^Gtimes I want to ^G7beg or steal you.

Chorus 2:

^F Teardrops, ^Fmtear-^Fdrops. I'm ^Fnot trying to make you feel ^Fpain, Or ^G7joy to make the tears ^Fflow. But ^Fmwhen they roll una-^Fshamed; they ^Gmove me so.^G7

Coda:

^F Wha, wha wha, ^Fwha wha wha ^Fwha, ^F Wha, wha wha, wha wha wha ^Fwha. ^Fm Wha, wha wha,^F wha wha wha, wha wha wha, ^Fm Wha wha wha,^G7 wha wha, wha wha wha.

(Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- F F G7 G Fm EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 320003 x32010 xx0212 xx0232 x35543 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Proclaimers - Teardrops