Teardrops
View chords used in this chart
Intro
| A D/A | A | A D/A | A |
| G C/G | G | G C/G | G |
[Refrão]
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
I've had my share of crying buckets full of ...
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
So hard to take - I got a soaking with those
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E | A D/A | A | A D/A | A |
And it feels like I have taken over from the rain.
[Verso 1]
A E
In the heart of the lonely man
E7 | F#m | F#m E |
In and out of love more often where most others can
D E | A E | E |
He walks the streets like the losers in some lovers’ game
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
D E | A E | D D D E E E |
He talks so sweet but the news is always much the same.
[Refrão]
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
I've had my share of crying buckets full of ...
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
So hard to take - I got a soaking with those
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E | A D/A | A | A D/A | A |
And it feels like I have taken over from the rain.
verse 2
A E
In the eyes of the lonely one
E7 | F#m | F#m E |
Everything is cold and hopeless that he looks upon
D E | A E | E |
He needs a friend a lover who can comfort him
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
D E | A E | D D D E E E |
His deeds offend he knows that he has brought on him.
[Refrão]
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
I've had my share of crying buckets full of ...
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
So hard to take - I got a soaking with those
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E | A D/A | A | A D/A | A |
And it feels like I have taken over from the rain.
Interlude
| A D/A | A | A D/A | A |
| G C/G | G | G C/G | G |
(Teardrops ...)
[Refrão]
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
I've had my share of crying buckets full of ...
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
So hard to take - I got a soaking with those
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E | A D/A | A | A D/A | A |
And it feels like I have taken over from the rain.
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
I've had my share of crying buckets full of ...
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E
So hard to take - I got a soaking with those
A D/A A A E/G# F#m E
Teardrops (doo-doot-doot’n-doot’n-doo)
E Bm E A
And it feels like I have taken over from the rain.
Outro
| A D/A A | A E/G# F#m | E | Bm E |
| A D/A A | A E/G# F#m | E | Bm E |
How to play Teardrops
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 A. 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.