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[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
  AmLonely teardrops, you've been crying, I hear them fall
In the night the empty night, I hear your song
 FIt goes right through me, it used to move meG, lonely, lonely
  AmLonely Paris, met a dancer, we did the stroll
Through the night the empty night, four years ago
 FI thought you know me, she gave it to meG, lonely, lonelyEb  
[Chorus]
  BbI seem to see a roseDm, I reach out then it goes
  BbNow in its thorns, I roamDm, the sky is grey and I am cold
BbLord, I tell you, Lord, I tell you, Call I want to do is get back Dmhome
[Verse 2]
  AmLonely teardrops, we did shoot them, they came on strong
Vials of rain to kill the pain, so far from home
 FI thought you knew me, you did it to meG, lonely, lonelyEb  
[Instrumental]
Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb C Dm
[Verse 3]
  AmLonely teardrops, I've been cryin', all week long
Love is willing, but the bed is cold, goodbye, Laurence
 FI thought I knew you, what good did that doG, lonely, lonelyEb  
[Chorus]
  BbI seem to see a roseDm, I reach out then it goes
  BbNow in its thorns, I roamDm, you never know until you know
BbLord, I ask you, Lord, I beg you, Call I want to do is get back Dmhome
[Outro]
Lonely Amteardrops, lonely teardrops
Lonely teardrops, lonely teardrops
Lonely Amteardrops, lonely teardrops
Lonely teardrops...

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Lonely Teardrops

by Blue Öyster Cult

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Lonely teardrops, you've been crying, I hear them fall

In the night the empty night, I hear your song

F G

It goes right through me, it used to move me, lonely, lonely

Lonely Paris, met a dancer, we did the stroll

Through the night the empty night, four years ago

F G Eb

I thought you know me, she gave it to me, lonely, lonely

[Chorus]

Bb Dm

I seem to see a rose, I reach out then it goes

Bb Dm

Now in its thorns, I roam, the sky is grey and I am cold

Bb C Dm

Lord, I tell you, Lord, I tell you, all I want to do is get back home

[Verse 2]

Lonely teardrops, we did shoot them, they came on strong

Vials of rain to kill the pain, so far from home

F G Eb

I thought you knew me, you did it to me, lonely, lonely

[Instrumental]

Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb C Dm

[Verse 3]

Lonely teardrops, I've been cryin', all week long

Love is willing, but the bed is cold, goodbye, Laurence

F G Eb

I thought I knew you, what good did that do, lonely, lonely

[Chorus]

Bb Dm

I seem to see a rose, I reach out then it goes

Bb Dm

Now in its thorns, I roam, you never know until you know

Bb C Dm

Lord, I ask you, Lord, I beg you, all I want to do is get back home

[Outro]

Lonely teardrops, lonely teardrops

Lonely teardrops...

About Lonely Teardrops Tab by Blue Öyster Cult

Learn how to play Lonely Teardrops by Blue Öyster Cult with free guitar tab, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Lonely Teardrops chords”, “Lonely Teardrops guitar chords”, or “Blue Öyster Cult Lonely Teardrops chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Lonely Teardrops chords and for experienced players who want accurate Lonely Teardrops lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, F, G, Eb, Bb, Dm.

FAQ — Lonely Teardrops by Blue Öyster Cult

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Is "Lonely Teardrops" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Lonely Teardrops" by Blue Öyster Cult with our free tab. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Blue Öyster Cult below.

What key is "Lonely Teardrops" in?

The tab for "Lonely Teardrops" show the original chord names (including Am, F, G, Eb, Bb, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.