Drown In My Own Tears Chords by Johnnie Taylor

Tempo:
112.95 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

F#

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Drown In My Own Tears by Johnnie Taylor chords
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[C] [A]
[D] [G]
[C] [F] [F#]
[C] [G] It brings [C] a tear to
[G] my [C] [F] eyes
[C] And I [F] begin to
[F#] realize
[A]
I've tried [C] so much
[G] [F]
[E] Well, since you've been [Am] gone
[D] Lord, honey, [Am] I've almost [D] drowned
In my [G] own tears
I [C]
shouldn't cry
Oh, [G] just like a [C] [Dm] child
[C] [E] My [F] pouring tears
They're [F#m] running wild
[A]
[Cm] [C] If you don't think now
[G] [D#]
[E] Well, that you'll be [Am] home soon, [C] yeah
Well, it's alright
[F] I [F#] said I believe I'm gonna [C] drown
[Am] Oh, right [D] now, baby
[F] In my [C] own tears
[F] Uh [Dm]
[C] -huh, I know [F] it's true
Uh -huh, into [F#] each life
Well, some
[C] rain
[G] Well, some rain will [C] [F] fall
[C] Oh, I'm so [F] blue
Here without [F#] you
Seems more [D] rainy
More [G] and more and more and more
[C] If you
[G] Well, you ought [Dm] to come [C] on home [Dm] Oh, [C] honey
So I [F] won't be
So all [F#] alone
[C] If [F#] you don't [C] think now
[G] Oh, tell [D#] me, [E] baby
Well, that you'll be [Am] home soon
[C] Here's what I'm gonna do
[F] [C] I guess I'll drown
Don't [Gm] let me [F] Oh, tears
I [Cm] guess I'll drown in [C] my own
Drown in my own [E] tears
[F] Honey, please don't [A] let me drown
[C] Drown in my own [F] tears
[C] Oh, baby, please
Don't let me drown Oh, [F] tears
I guess [C] I'll drown
[Am] Oh, yes, I [D] am
[F] In my [G]
[F] own tears
Oh, [C] [Dm] [C] yeah Oh, baby
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
F#
134211112
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Johnnie Taylor - Drown In My Own Tears chords, practice the chord sequence F, C, F, F#, C, G and C. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 56 BPM and then match the original tempo of 113 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [F#] _
[C] _ _ [G] _ It brings [C] a tear _ to _
[G] _ _ _ _ my [C] _ _ _ [F] eyes _
[C] _ _ _ And I [F] begin _ _ to _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] realize
_ _ _ [A]
I've _ _ _ tried [C] so much
_ [G] _ [F] _
[E] Well, _ _ since you've been [Am] _ gone
[D] Lord, honey, [Am] _ _ _ I've almost [D] drowned
_ _ In _ _ _ my [G] own _ tears _ _
I _ _ _ [C]
shouldn't cry
_ Oh, [G] _ _ _ _ just like a [C] _ _ [Dm] child _ _
[C] _ _ _ [E] My [F] pouring tears _ _ _
_ _ _ They're [F#m] running _ wild
_ [A] _
[Cm] _ _ [C] If you don't think _ now
[G] _ [D#] _
[E] _ _ _ Well, that you'll be [Am] home soon, [C] yeah
Well, it's alright
[F] _ I [F#] said I believe I'm gonna [C] drown
_ [Am] Oh, right [D] now, baby
_ [F] In my [C] own tears
_ [F] Uh [Dm] _
[C] _ -huh, I know [F] it's true
Uh _ _ -huh, into [F#] each _ life _ _
_ _ _ Well, some _
[C] _ rain _ _ _
[G] Well, _ some rain will [C] _ _ [F] fall _ _
[C] _ Oh, I'm so [F] blue
_ _ Here _ _ _ _ _ without [F#] _ you
Seems _ _ _ _ _ more [D] rainy _ _ _ _
More _ _ _ [G] and more and more and more _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ If you
[G] Well, _ _ you ought [Dm] to come [C] on home [Dm] _ Oh, [C] honey
So _ I [F] won't be
_ So _ _ _ _ _ all [F#] alone _ _ _
[C] If _ _ [F#] you don't [C] think now
[G] Oh, tell [D#] me, [E] baby
_ Well, that you'll be [Am] home soon
_ [C] Here's what I'm gonna do
[F] _ _ _ [C] I guess I'll _ drown
Don't [Gm] let me [F] Oh, tears
I [Cm] guess I'll drown in [C] my own
Drown in my own [E] tears
[F] _ Honey, please don't [A] let me drown
[C] _ Drown in my own [F] _ tears
[C] Oh, baby, please
Don't let me drown _ Oh, [F] _ tears
I guess [C] I'll drown
[Am] Oh, yes, I [D] am
_ [F] In my [G]
[F] own tears
Oh, [C] _ [Dm] [C] yeah _ _ _ Oh, baby _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the The Best of album.

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