How Many Tears Can You Cry
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Intro:
A
(Yum diddy um diddy um..yum diddy um diddy um.)
#1.
A E A
How many tears can you cry when you're sad
Gbm
and lonely?
D
And how many tears can you cry when someone
E
makes you blue?
G D A
That's a question I'm still unable to answer..
E A
cause I can't stop my cryin' over you.
A
(Yum diddy um diddy um..yum diddy um diddy um.)
#2.
A E A
How many lies can you count when you just
Gbm
can't sleep at night?
D E
And how many lies can you count before your heart
is free?
D A
That's a question I'm still unable to answer..
E A
cause I'm still countin' the lies you told to me.
Bridge:
A D
There's just no end to all the broken promises
A E A
that I recall..I was a fool to fall, for you.
D
It hurts to know you played a game and went and
A Gbm B
had yourself a ball..and through it all, you made
E
me blue.
#3.
A Gbm
How-ow many tears can you cry when it all is over?
D E
And how many tears can you cry when you want someone
new?
D A E
That's a question I'm still unable to answer..cause I
D A
can't stop my love for you.
OUTRO:
A F
(Yum diddy um diddy um..yum diddy um diddy um..
Bb Gm7
yum diddy um diddy um..diddy-diddy-diddy-da-da-da-da.
Eb F
yum diddy um diddy um..diddy-diddy-diddy-da-da-da-da.)
Eb Bb
Well, that's a question I'm still unable to answer..
F Bb
cause I can't stop my love for you..(Yum diddy um diddy um.)
Bb
How many tears can you cry?
Bb
How many tears can you cry, whoa, whoa..
Bb
How many tears can you cry..tell me..
Bb
How many tears can you cry..(Fade.)
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