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Capo 3
[Intro]
Em  G  D  C
[Verse]
Don't I kEmnow it? NoGbody has to sDayC  
I've been lEmucky. GGuess I was born that wDay.C  
I thank my fEmather, his abGsence has made me stDrong.C  
And I love my mEmother buGt she had troubles with GDod.
No tCears
[Chorus]
For the C/Alife that you've Dled
You've had anGgels in your hCead
Am7Did you hear them sinBging in the endEm  D  G  
All the tChings that you've Dseen
All the thiGngs that could have bCeen
Well IAm7've been everythBing I want to beEm  D  G  
So, no tCears, no Amtears for Emme
G  D  C
[Verse]
Yeah, I've bathed in suEmnshine but cheGrished the fading liDghtC  
And I heard my heaEmrtbeat faulter Gon a winter's niDghtC  
I loved a woEmman but sGhe didn't hear my praDyersC  
So LoEmrd, oh LoGrd, I'm yoDurs
No teCars
[Chorus]
For the C/Alife that you've Dled
You've had anGgels in your hCead
Am7Did you hear them sinBging in the endEm  D  G  
All the tChings that you've Dseen
All the thiGngs that could have bCeen
Well IAm7've been everythBing I want to beEm  E9  Em  
So, no tCears, no Amtears
[Bridge]
   CCause someone Emsomewhere's going homGe tonigDht
   CTrying to Emunderstand the sacrGificDe
   CSo save your Emtears for those lefGt behinAmd
[Chorus]
For the lCife that you've Dled
You've had anGgels in your hCead
Am7Did you hear them sinBging in the endEm  D  G  
All the tChings that you've Dseen
All the thiGngs that could have bCeen
Well IAm7've been everythBing I want to beEm  E9  Em  
So, no tCears, no Amtears
   CNo Amtears for meEm  

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No Tears

by James Blunt

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/A

Am7

Capo 3

[Intro]

Em G D C

[Verse]

Em G D C

Don't I know it? Nobody has to say

Em G D C

I've been lucky. Guess I was born that way.

Em G D C

I thank my father, his absence has made me strong.

Em G D

And I love my mother but she had troubles with God.

No tears

[Chorus]

C/A D

For the life that you've led

G C

You've had angels in your head

Am7 B Em D G

Did you hear them singing in the end

C D

All the things that you've seen

G C

All the things that could have been

Am7 B Em D G

Well I've been everything I want to be

C Am Em

So, no tears, no tears for me

G D C

[Verse]

Em G D C

Yeah, I've bathed in sunshine but cherished the fading light

Em G D C

And I heard my heartbeat faulter on a winter's night

Em G D C

I loved a woman but she didn't hear my prayers

Em G D

So Lord, oh Lord, I'm yours

No tears

[Chorus]

C/A D

For the life that you've led

G C

You've had angels in your head

Am7 B Em D G

Did you hear them singing in the end

C D

All the things that you've seen

G C

All the things that could have been

Am7 B Em E9 Em

Well I've been everything I want to be

C Am

So, no tears, no tears

[Bridge]

C Em G D

Cause someone somewhere's going home tonight

C Em G D

Trying to understand the sacrifice

C Em G Am

So save your tears for those left behind

[Chorus]

C D

For the life that you've led

G C

You've had angels in your head

Am7 B Em D G

Did you hear them singing in the end

C D

All the things that you've seen

G C

All the things that could have been

Am7 B Em E9 Em

Well I've been everything I want to be

C Am

So, no tears, no tears

C Am Em

No tears for me

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