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Teardrops: Shakin' Stevens
#5 in UK in 1984
INTRO:
 A   F#m   D   E//
#1.
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Dbecause of Eyou.E7  
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Dfor only EyouE7.
AI want you A6so..oh, Ayou'll never A6know,
how much I Eneed youE7.E  
#2.
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Dif you don't Eneed me.E7  
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Doh, please beElieve me.E7  
AI want you A6so..oh, Ayou'll never A6know,
how much I Eneed you.E7  
CHORUS:
As Dlong as there's a Dmmoon above..
Athere would be the A7two of us.
If Dyou and I were Dmmeant to be..
Etell me you Dlove me and C#mI'll be your BmmanE7.
#3.
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Ddon't run and Ehide.E7  
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Dstay by my Eside.E7  
AI want you A6so..oh, Ayou'll never A6know,
how much I Eneed you.E7  
(INTERLUDE:)
CHORUS:
As Dlong as there's a Dmmoon above..
Athere would be the A7two of us.
If Dyou and I were Dmmeant to be..
Etell me you Dlove me and C#mI'll be your BmmanE7.
#4.
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Ddon't run and Ehide.E7  
ATeardrops will F#mfall..Dstay by my Eside.E7  
AI want you A6so..oh, Ayou'll never A6know,
how much I Eneed you.E7  
OUTRO:
ATeardF#mrops will Dfall..ooo, EoooE7.
ATeardF#mrops will Dfall..oh, EyeahE7.
ATeardF#mrops will Dfall.E.. A(Fade.)
An eighties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Teardrops

by Shakin' Stevens

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F#m

C#m

Teardrops: Shakin' Stevens

#5 in UK in 1984

INTRO:

A F#m D E

#1.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..because of you.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..for only you.

A A6 A A6

I want you so..oh, you'll never know,

E E7 E

how much I need you.

#2.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..if you don't need me.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..oh, please believe me.

A A6 A A6

I want you so..oh, you'll never know,

E E7

how much I need you.

CHORUS:

D Dm

As long as there's a moon above..

A A7

there would be the two of us.

D Dm

If you and I were meant to be..

E D C#m Bm E7

tell me you love me and I'll be your man.

#3.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..don't run and hide.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..stay by my side.

A A6 A A6

I want you so..oh, you'll never know,

E E7

how much I need you.

(INTERLUDE:)

CHORUS:

D Dm

As long as there's a moon above..

A A7

there would be the two of us.

D Dm

If you and I were meant to be..

E D C#m Bm E7

tell me you love me and I'll be your man.

#4.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..don't run and hide.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..stay by my side.

A A6 A A6

I want you so..oh, you'll never know,

E E7

how much I need you.

OUTRO:

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..ooo, ooo.

A F#m D E E7

Teardrops will fall..oh, yeah.

A F#m D E A

Teardrops will fall... (Fade.)

An eighties smash from Kraziekhat.

About Teardrops Chords by Shakin' Stevens

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The chords for "Teardrops" show the original chord names (including A, F#m, D, E, E7, A6). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.