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Tears:Bobby Vinton.
#27 on Adult Contemp. and #59 on
BB Hot 100 on EPIC Records in 1966.
INTRO: A  
#1.
DTears for souvenBirs are all you Bmleft Eme.
AMemoEries of a Alove you never Dmeant.
BI just can't believe you could forBmget Eme.
EAfter all the happy Bmhours we Aspent..toA7gether.
CHORUS:
DTears have been my Bonly consoBmlatEion, but 
tears can't Amend a broken Gheart, I Amust conGbfess.
#2.
BLet's forGgive and BmforEget..Gturn our Dtears 
    C            B                  E      AD......Bb
of regret, once more to tears of happiness.
CHORUS:
EbTears have been my Conly consoCmlatFion, but 
tears can't Bbmend a broken Abheart, I Gmust conCfess.
#3.
CLet's forFmgive and forFget..Ebturn our Dbtears 
of reCgret, once Fmore to tears of BbhappiEbness.
OUTRO:
CLet's change Four Em7tears Fto DhappiEbnessAb...Eb...(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Tears

by Bobby Vinton

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Em7

Tears:Bobby Vinton.

#27 on Adult Contemp. and #59 on

BB Hot 100 on EPIC Records in 1966.

INTRO:

#1.

D B Bm E

Tears for souvenirs are all you left me.

A E A D

Memories of a love you never meant.

B Bm E

I just can't believe you could forget me.

E Bm A A7

After all the happy hours we spent..together.

CHORUS:

D B Bm E

Tears have been my only consolation, but

A G A Gb

tears can't mend a broken heart, I must confess.

#2.

B G Bm E G D

Let's forgive and forget..turn our tears

C B E A

D......Bb

of regret, once more to tears of happiness.

CHORUS:

Eb C Cm F

Tears have been my only consolation, but

Bb Ab G C

tears can't mend a broken heart, I must confess.

#3.

C Fm F Eb Db

Let's forgive and forget..turn our tears

C F Bb Eb

of regret, once more to tears of happiness.

OUTRO:

C F Em7 F D Eb Ab Eb

Let's change our tears to happiness......(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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