Drop In The Ocean Ukulele
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[Refrão]
Dm Bb
a drop in the ocean,
F C
a change in the weather,
Dm Bb F C
I was praying that you and me might end up together.
Dm Bb F C
It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert,
Dm Bb F
But I'm holding you closer than most,
C Bb
'Cause you are my heaven.
Verse
Bb F
I don't wanna waste the weekend,
C Dm
If you don't love me, pretend
Bb F C
a few more hours, then it's time to go.
Bb F
As my train rolls down the East coast,
C Dm
I wonder how you'll keep warm.
Bb F C
It's too late to cry, too broken to move on.
Gm F C
Still I can't let you be,
Gm F C
Most nights I hardly sleep.
Gm F C Bb
Don't take what you don't need from me.
[Refrão]
Dm Bb
a drop in the ocean,
F C
a change in the weather,
Dm Bb F C
I was praying that you and me might end up together.
Dm Bb F C
It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert,
Dm Bb F
But I'm holding you closer than most,
C Bb
'Cause you are my heaven.
Verse
Bb F
Misplaced trust and old friends,
C Dm
Never counting regrets,
Bb F C
By the grace of God, I do not rest at all.
Bb F
New England as the leaves change;
C Dm
The last excuse that I'll claim,
Bb F C
I was a boy who loved a woman like a little girl.
Gm F C
Still I can't let you be,
Gm F C
Most nights I hardly sleep.
Gm F C Bb
Don't take what you don't need from me.
[Refrão]
Dm Bb
a drop in the ocean,
F C
a change in the weather,
Dm Bb F C
I was praying that you and me might end up together.
Dm Bb F C
It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert,
Dm Bb F
But I'm holding you closer than most,
C
'Cause you are my
Bridge
Gm F C
Heaven doesn't seem far away anymore.
Gm F C
Heaven doesn't seem far away.
Gm F C
Heaven doesn't seem far away anymore.
Gm F C
Heaven doesn't seem far away.
[Refrão]
Dm Bb
a drop in the ocean,
F C
a change in the weather,
Dm Bb F C
I was praying that you and me might end up together.
Dm Bb F C
It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert,
Dm Bb F
But I'm holding you closer than most,
C Bb F C
'Cause you are my heaven.
Dm Bb F C
You are my heaven
How to play Drop In The Ocean Ukulele
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.