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X-Japan - Tears
**this part is tricky its where they change keys..to simplify things 
  just play  G7instead of E-G/F#-G  
i didnt put the tab for the solo cause im just doing the chords but u can find a 
good tab somewhere in UG i learnt it from 1 of it here.
Aadd9 - 002100
A/G#  - 477xxx or 402220
Intro:   Bm-  C#m-  D- D  
         Bm-  C#m-  D- E  
          A-    A-  E- E  
        F#m-    A-  D/F#- D/F#  
          A-    A-  E- E  
Verse:
       A       A/G#    F#m     E      D          E  A-Asus-Aadd9  
Doko ni    yukebaii      anata to hanarete
      A      A/G#    F#m     E         D       E    A  A-A/G#-F#m  
Ima wa    sugisatta   toki ni toikakete
             F#m     C#m                     D     E  E-Fm-F#m  
Nagasugita yoru ni    tabidachi wo yume mita
              F#m             C#m             D  E-Esus-E  
Ikoku no sora mitsumete kodoku wo dakishimeta
ANagareA/G#ru namida F#mwo      E  Dtoki no Bmkaze ni kaEsaneEsuste
AOwaranaA/G#i anata F#mno      E  Dtoiki wo BmkanjitEe
Dry your Dtears Ewith F#mlove
 F#m-  E-    D       E     Bm     C#m  D  
Dry your tears with love
 Bm-  C#m- D  
           A-     E  
e |-----------------------|
b |--------10~----9-7-9~--|
g |-----------------------|
d |-----------------------|
a |--\12------------------|
E |-----------------------|
Verse:
LoneliAnesA/G#s your silent F#mwhisperE  
Fills a Driver of your Etears
            A-Asus-Aadd9  
Through the night
MemoAry A/G#you never F#mlet me Ecry
            D                E     A  A-A/G#-F#m  
And you, you never said goodbye
F#mSometimes our tears blinded the C#mloveD  
                                 E  E-Fm-F#m  
We lost our dreams along the way
But F#mi never thought you'd trade your C#msoul to the fates
                             D      E  E-G/F#-   G(Bass C-D-E) **
Never thought you'd leave me alone
CTime through the C/Brain has set me AmfreeG  
FSands of Dmtime will keep your GmemorGsusyG  
CLove everC/Blasting fades aAmwayG  
AFlive wiDmthin your beatless Gheart
Dry your Ftears Gwith Amlove
 Am-  G-     F       G  C  
Dry your tears with love
Solo:  C- -   G- -  Am- - F-G-C  
       C- -   E- -   F- - G-A/G#-Am  
      Am- -  Em- -   F- - G-A/G#-Am  
     Am - - Em - - F  - - G - Bb - - C
CNagareC/Bru namida Amwo      G  Ftoki no Dmkaze ni kaGsaneGsuste
COwaranaC/Bi kanashimi Amwo     G  Faoi baDmra ni kaeGte
Dry your Ftears Gwith Amlove
 Am-  G-     F       G  C  
Dry your tears with love
CNagareC/Bru namida Amwo      G  Ftoki no Dmkaze ni kaGsaneGsuste
COwaranaC/Bi anata Amwo     G  Ftoiki Dmwo kanjiGte
Dry your Ftears Gwith Amlove
 Am-  G-     F       G  Am  
Dry your tears with love
 Am-  G-     F       G  Am  
Dry your tears with love
 Am-  G-     F       G  F  
Dry your tears with love
Outro:
 F-  C-  G-  Am- Am-G-F  
 F-  C-  G-  G-  F-  C-  G-  Am- Am-G- F- G  
 C-  C/B-  Am-  Em-  F- ......

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Tears

by X Japan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

C#m

F#m

D/F#

A/G#

Asus

Aadd9

Esus

C/B

Gsus

X-Japan - Tears

**this part is tricky its where they change keys..to simplify things

G7 E G/F# G

just play instead of --

i didnt put the tab for the solo cause im just doing the chords but u can find a

good tab somewhere in UG i learnt it from 1 of it here.

Aadd9 - 002100

A/G# - 477xxx or 402220

Bm C#m D D

Intro: - - -

Bm C#m D E

- - -

A A E E

- - -

F#m A D/F# D/F#

- - -

A A E E

- - -

Verse:

A A/G# F#m E D E A Asus Aadd9

Doko ni yukebaii anata to hanarete

A A/G# F#m E D E A A A/G# F#m

Ima wa sugisatta toki ni toikakete

F#m C#m D E E Fm F#m

Nagasugita yoru ni tabidachi wo yume mita

F#m C#m D E Esus E

Ikoku no sora mitsumete kodoku wo dakishimeta

A A/G# F#m E D Bm E Esus

Nagareru namida wo toki no kaze ni kasanete

A A/G# F#m E D Bm E

Owaranai anata no toiki wo kanjite

D E F#m

Dry your tears with love

F#m E D E Bm C#m D

- -

Dry your tears with love

Bm C#m D

- -

A E

e |-----------------------|

b |--------10~----9-7-9~--|

g |-----------------------|

d |-----------------------|

a |--\12------------------|

E |-----------------------|

Verse:

A A/G# F#m E

Loneliness your silent whisper

D E

Fills a river of your tears

A Asus Aadd9

Through the night

A A/G# F#m E

Memory you never let me cry

D E A A A/G# F#m

And you, you never said goodbye

F#m C#m D

Sometimes our tears blinded the love

E E Fm F#m

We lost our dreams along the way

F#m C#m

But i never thought you'd trade your soul to the fates

D E E G/F# G C D

-- (Bass --E) **

Never thought you'd leave me alone

C C/B Am G

Time through the rain has set me free

F Dm G Gsus G

Sands of time will keep your memory

C C/B Am G

Love everlasting fades away

F Dm G

Alive within your beatless heart

F G Am

Dry your tears with love

Am G F G C

- -

Dry your tears with love

C G Am F G C

Solo: - - - - - - --

C E F G A/G# Am

- - - - - - --

Am Em F G A/G# Am

- - - - - - --

Am - - Em - - F - - G - Bb - - C

C C/B Am G F Dm G Gsus

Nagareru namida wo toki no kaze ni kasanete

C C/B Am G F Dm G

Owaranai kanashimi wo aoi bara ni kaete

F G Am

Dry your tears with love

Am G F G C

- -

Dry your tears with love

C C/B Am G F Dm G Gsus

Nagareru namida wo toki no kaze ni kasanete

C C/B Am G F Dm G

Owaranai anata wo toiki wo kanjite

F G Am

Dry your tears with love

Am G F G Am

- -

Dry your tears with love

Am G F G Am

- -

Dry your tears with love

Am G F G F

- -

Dry your tears with love

Outro:

F C G Am Am G F

- - - - --

F C G G F C G Am Am G F G

- - - - - - - - -- -

C C/B Am Em F

- - - - - ......

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