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A wonderful song co-written and sang by the
Capo almost any usual fret, or not, or transpose
to suit your own vocal range, it'll still sound good
when you play/sing it.
DTears on my pillow each E7morning
I A7cry when I dream about Dyou
GWhen I should be sleeping DI just lay there Bmweeping
E7Wondering if you're weeping A7too
DI'm trying so hard to E7forget you
But A7that's not so easy to BmdoF#  D7  
With Gtears on my pillow each DmorBmning
GTears that I've A7shed over Dyou
DWe were so happy when E7love lingered on
A7Back in the sweet used to Dbe
Now I'm so lonely E7because you are gone
Leaving a sad meA7mory
DTears on my pillow each E7morning
I A7cry when I dream about Dyou
GWhen I should be sleeping DI just lay there Bmweeping
E7Wondering if you're weeping A7too
DI'm trying so hard to E7forget you
But A7that's not so easy to BmdoF#  D7  
With Gtears on my pillow each DmorBmning
GTears that I've A7shed over Dyou
End

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Tears On My Pillow

by Gene Autry

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A wonderful song co-written and sang by the

Capo almost any usual fret, or not, or transpose

to suit your own vocal range, it'll still sound good

when you play/sing it.

D E7

Tears on my pillow each morning

A7 D

I cry when I dream about you

G D Bm

When I should be sleeping I just lay there weeping

E7 A7

Wondering if you're weeping too

D E7

I'm trying so hard to forget you

A7 Bm F# D7

But that's not so easy to do

G D Bm

With tears on my pillow each morning

G A7 D

Tears that I've shed over you

D E7

We were so happy when love lingered on

A7 D

Back in the sweet used to be

Now I'm so lonely because you are gone

Leaving a sad memory

D E7

Tears on my pillow each morning

A7 D

I cry when I dream about you

G D Bm

When I should be sleeping I just lay there weeping

E7 A7

Wondering if you're weeping too

D E7

I'm trying so hard to forget you

A7 Bm F# D7

But that's not so easy to do

G D Bm

With tears on my pillow each morning

G A7 D

Tears that I've shed over you

End

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