Tears On My Pillow Chords by Johnny Nash

Tempo:
154.4 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] I can't take it.
[Am] I'm so lonely.
[D] [G] Gee, I need you so.
I [E] can't take it.
Oh, I wonder [F#m]
[A] why you had to go.
But
[D] baby, baby, [F#] every night [Bm]
[G] I'm tears on my [D] pillow and pain [A] in my heart.
You on my mind.
[D] [A]
[D] I remember [Am] all the good
[D] times [G] that we had before.
[E] Oh, I remember.
[Bm] And now my [E] heart, my [A] very soul cries out for more.
But [D] baby, baby, [F#] all your love for me [Bm] is dying.
[G]
Tears on [D] my pillow, [A] pain in my heart.
You on my mind.
[D]
I'll always remember that [Am] day you promised to love [D] me.
[G] You said you'd love me to the very end.
[E]
And I'll never forget.
I'll never forget when you walked away from me.
[A] You walked out of my life with my very best friend.
Oh, [D] baby, [F#]
every night I [Bm] wake up crying.
[G]
Tears on [D] my pillow, pain in [A] my heart.
You on my mind.
[D] [G] Yeah, tears on [D] my pillow, [A] pain in my heart.
You on my mind.
[D] [G]
Tears on [D] my pillow, pain in [A] my heart.
You [B] on my [A] mind.
[D] [G]
Tears on [D] my pillow, [A] pain in my heart.
You on my mind.
[D] [G]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To start learning Johnny Nash - Tears On My Pillow chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Bm, G, D, G, D, A, F# and Bm in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 77 BPM before aiming for the song's 154 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] I can't take it.
_ _ _ _ [Am] I'm so _ lonely.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] Gee, I need you so. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I [E] can't take it. _ _ _
Oh, I wonder _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] why you had to go. _
_ _ _ But _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ baby, _ _ _ baby, [F#] _ _ every night _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ I'm tears on my [D] pillow _ and pain [A] in my heart. _
You on my mind. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] I remember _ _ _ _ [Am] all the good _
[D] _ times [G] that we had _ before. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Oh, I remember.
_ _ _ [Bm] And now my _ [E] heart, _ my [A] very soul cries out for _ more. _ _
_ But _ [D] _ _ baby, _ baby, _ [F#] _ _ all your love for me [Bm] is _ dying.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Tears on [D] my pillow, _ _ [A] pain in my heart.
_ You on my mind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
I'll always remember that [Am] day you promised to love [D] me.
_ _ [G] _ You said you'd love me to the very end. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
And I'll never forget.
_ _ I'll never forget when you walked away from me.
[A] _ _ You walked out of my life with my very best friend.
_ _ Oh, [D] _ _ baby, _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
every night I [Bm] wake up _ crying.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Tears on [D] my pillow, _ _ pain in [A] my _ heart.
You on my mind. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ Yeah, _ _ tears on [D] my pillow, _ _ [A] pain in my _ heart.
_ You on my _ mind.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Tears on [D] my pillow, _ _ _ pain in [A] my heart. _
You [B] on my [A] _ mind.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Tears on [D] my pillow, _ _ [A] pain in my heart. _ _
You on my mind.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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