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A Little Bitty Tear

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CWhen you said you were leaving G7tomorrow
That today was our last Cday
I said there'd be no Fsorrow
That I'd Claugh when G7you walked Caway
But a little bitty tear let me G7down
Spoiled my act as a Cclown
I had it made up not to Fmake a frown
But a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown
I said I'd laugh when you leG7ft me
Pull of funny as you went out the Cdoor
That I'd have another one a Fwaiting 
To Cwave gooG7dbye as you Cgo
But a little bitty tear let me G7down
Spoiled my act as a Cclown
I had it made up not to Fmake a frown 
But a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown 
Everything went out like I planned G7it 
I really put on quite a Cshow
I thought that I was gonna Fstand it
But wChen you've G7got through the Cdoor
Then a little bitty tear let me G7down 
Spoiled my act as a Cclown
I had it made up not to Fmake a frown 
But a Clittle bitty G7tear let me Cdown

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A Little Bitty Tear

by Wanda Jackson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C G7

When you said you were leaving tomorrow

That today was our last day

I said there'd be no sorrow

C G7 C

That I'd laugh when you walked away

But a little bitty tear let me down

Spoiled my act as a clown

I had it made up not to make a frown

C G7 C

But a little bitty tear let me down

I said I'd laugh when you left me

Pull of funny as you went out the door

That I'd have another one a waiting

C G7 C

To wave goodbye as you go

But a little bitty tear let me down

Spoiled my act as a clown

I had it made up not to make a frown

C G7 C

But a little bitty tear let me down

Everything went out like I planned it

I really put on quite a show

I thought that I was gonna stand it

C G7 C

But when you've got through the door

Then a little bitty tear let me down

Spoiled my act as a clown

I had it made up not to make a frown

C G7 C

But a little bitty tear let me down

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