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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
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                            "Tear Drop City"
                       (Tommy Boyce / Bobby Hart)
Intro:
	(Ab)                        [N.C.]
	 v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	---6-46-46-46----|---6-46-6--------|
	----6-----6------|----6--6---------|
	-4-----4-----4---|-4-------4-------|
Verse 1:
	About as Ab7low as I felt in a long time
	And I know that I did a-wrong at the wrong time
	It's plain to Dbsee, she's down on Ebme
	And I kAb7now she'll feel that way for a long time
	[1: repeat last bar of intro]
Verse 2:
	I was high on top but I didn't know it (tear drop city)
	Tell me, why did I have to go and blow it (tear drop city)
	I used my lines   too many times
	And now I've got a badly hurt heart to show it (tear drop city)
Bridge:
	TEook me too long to discover
	How much I really love her
	How'd I ever end up in this Gbbag
	    [1: Eb  2: (Gb)]  [N.C.]
	What a drag
Verse 3:
	There she goes looking for greener clover (tear drop city)
	No one knows what it's like 'til it's over (tear drop city)
	Without a doubt, I just found out
	And I suppose I never did get to know her (tear drop city)
	                             Db[N.C.]
	Tear drop city, tear drop city
[repeat intro]
[repeat bridge]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
	AB7bout as low as I felt in a long time (tear drop city)
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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Tear Drop City

by The Monkees

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Ab7

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#

#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#

#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#

#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#

"Tear Drop City"

(Tommy Boyce / Bobby Hart)

Intro:

Ab C

() [N..]

v v v v v v v v

-----------------|-----------------|

---6-46-46-46----|---6-46-6--------|

----6-----6------|----6--6---------|

-4-----4-----4---|-4-------4-------|

Verse 1:

Ab7

About as low as I felt in a long time

And I know that I did a-wrong at the wrong time

Db Eb

It's plain to see, she's down on me

Ab7

And I know she'll feel that way for a long time

[1: repeat last bar of intro]

Verse 2:

I was high on top but I didn't know it (tear drop city)

Tell me, why did I have to go and blow it (tear drop city)

I used my lines too many times

And now I've got a badly hurt heart to show it (tear drop city)

Bridge:

Took me too long to discover

How much I really love her

How'd I ever end up in this bag

[1: Eb 2: (Gb)] [N.C.]

What a drag

Verse 3:

There she goes looking for greener clover (tear drop city)

No one knows what it's like 'til it's over (tear drop city)

Without a doubt, I just found out

And I suppose I never did get to know her (tear drop city)

Db C

[N..]

Tear drop city, tear drop city

[repeat intro]

[repeat bridge]

Coda [repeat to fade]:

About as low as I felt in a long time (tear drop city)

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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