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Tear Time:Wilma Burgess.
- Album Tear Time - on DECCA Records
in 1967..#15 on Singles Chart.
(Intro)
 F Am Bb Gm Bb C
(Verse 1)
FTear Amtime Bbstarts GmwithFout BbwarnCing.
FSomeAmtimes Bbnight, GmsomeFtimes BbmornCing.
All it Ftakes is the Bbsmallest thought of Ebyou,
Fthen tear Amtime Bbstarts GmcryFing Bball Cnight Fthrough.
(Interlude)
 F Am Bb Gm Bb C
(Bridge)
(FTear) it's that time again (tear Amtime) crying 
time again.
(BbStops) as the hurt begins GmwithFout BbwarnCing.
(FSome) days my eyes stay dry (Amsometimes) I forget 
but why?
(BbNight) brings new Am7tears to cry Gmun-Ftil BbmornCing.
(Verse 2)
Am7All it Ftakes is the Bbsmallest thought of Ebyou.
FThen tear Amtime Bbstarts GmcryFing Bball Cnight Fthrough.
(Outro)
 F Am Bb Gm Bb C
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Tear Time

by Wilma Burgess

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Am7

Tear Time:Wilma Burgess.

- Album Tear Time - on DECCA Records

in 1967..#15 on Singles Chart.

(Intro)

F Am Bb Gm Bb C

(Verse 1)

F Am Bb Gm F Bb C

Tear time starts without warning.

F Am Bb Gm F Bb C

Sometimes night, sometimes morning.

F Bb Eb

All it takes is the smallest thought of you,

F Am Bb Gm F Bb C F

then tear time starts crying all night through.

(Interlude)

F Am Bb Gm Bb C

(Bridge)

F Am

(Tear) it's that time again (tear time) crying

time again.

Bb Gm F Bb C

(Stops) as the hurt begins without warning.

F Am

(Some) days my eyes stay dry (sometimes) I forget

but why?

Bb Am7 Gm F Bb C

(Night) brings new tears to cry un-til morning.

(Verse 2)

Am7 F Bb Eb

All it takes is the smallest thought of you.

F Am Bb Gm F Bb C F

Then tear time starts crying all night through.

(Outro)

F Am Bb Gm Bb C

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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