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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[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
[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
F
G
F#
D
C
F
G
[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 _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[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 _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _