Only teardrops    (video)    (midi)

 

    Am - F - C (2x)

 

                               Am   - F - C                                  Am   - F - C

1. The sky is red tonight,            we’re on the edge tonight,

                                    F       C

    no shooting star to guide us.

F                          - Am                         G         F

    Eye for an eye,        why tear each other apart ?

                                     - Am                     G              F

    Please, tell me why,         why do we make it so hard ?

                              - Am                 G                        F

    Look at us now,          we only got ourselves to blame,

                                 - G

   it’s such a shame.

 

 Am

How many times can we win and lose ?

  F                                                                     C                    G

How many times can we break the rules between us? Only teardrops.

 Am

How many times do we have to fight ?

  F                                                          C                      G

How many times till we get it right between us ? Only teardrops.

 

+  Am - F - C (2x)

 

                                         Am   - F - C                                 Am   - F - C

2. So come and face me now,             here on the stage tonight,

                                        F     C

    let’s leave the past behind us

F                          - Am                         G         F

    Eye for an eye,        why tear each other apart ?

                                     - Am                     G              F

    Please, tell me why,         why do we make it so hard ?

                              - Am                 G                         F

    Look at us now,          we only got ourselves to blame,

                                   G

   it’s such a shame. Tell me !

 

+  CHORUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                    F                                       Am                                C

+ (Tell me now) What’s gone between us, has come between us ?

              G

    Only teardrops !

                    F                                       Am                                 G

    (Tell me now) What’s gone between us, has come between us ?

 

 Am

How many times can we win and lose ?

  F                                                                     C                    G

How many times can we break the rules between us? Only teardrops.

 Am

How many times do we have to fight ?

  F                                                          C                      G

How many times till we get it right between us ? Only teardrops.

 

              Am        - F       - C - G

+  Only teardro......ps !

              Am        - F      - C            G

    Only teardro......ps !         Only teardrops !

 

+  CHORUS        +  Am

 

    (Emmelie de Forest)