Teardrops chords by Womack & Womack (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Emaj7
C#m7
F#7
G#m7
D#m7
Bmaj7
F#6

Intro 1

Emaj7

C#m7

F#7

G#m7

Emaj7

C#m7

F#7

G#m7

Verse 1
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Whenever I hear goodbyes,
F#7 
G#m7 
remind  me baby of you
Emaj7 
C#m7 
I break down and cry,
F#7 
G#m7 
next  time I'll be true,
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Fever for lost romance
F#7 
G#m7 
remind  me baby of you
Emaj7 
C#m7 
I took a crazy chance
F#7 
G#m7 
And next  time I'll be true,  I'll be true,

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Chorus 1

I'll be true

Emaj7

C#m7

Footsteps on the dance floor,

F#7

G#m7

remind me baby of you

Emaj7

C#m7

Teardrops in my eyes,

F#7

G#m7

next time I'll be true, yeah

Emaj7

C#m7

Whispers in the powder room

F#7

G#m7

She cries on every tune, every tune,

Interlude 1

every tune

Emaj7

C#m7

F#7

G#m7

Emaj7

C#m7

F#7

G#m7

Verse 2
Emaj7 
C#m7 
When I'm dancin' 'round,
F#7 
G#m7 
remind  me baby of you
Emaj7 
C#m7 
I really let you down,
F#7 
G#m7 
next  time I'll be true,  yeah
Emaj7 
C#m7 
I took a crazy chance
F#7 
G#m7 
She cries on every tune,  every tune,

Chorus 2
every tune
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Footsteps on the dance  floor,
F#7 
G#m7 
remind  me baby of you
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Teardrops in my eyes,
F#7 
G#m7 
next  time I'll be true,  yeah
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Whispers in the powder room
F#7 
G#m7 
She cries on every tune,  every tune,
every tune

Bridge 1

G#m7

D#m7

Bmaj7

And the music don't feel like it did

C#m7

F#6

when I felt it with you

G#m7

D#m7

Bmaj7

Nothing that I do or feel ever feels

C#m7

F#6

like I felt it with you

Interlude 2

Emaj7

C#m7

F#7

G#m7

Emaj7

C#m7

F#7

G#m7

Verse 3

Emaj7

C#m7

Hurting deep inside,

F#7

G#m7

she cries on every tune

Emaj7

C#m7

I break down and cry

F#7

G#m7

She cries on every tune, every tune,

Chorus 3
every tune
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Footsteps on the dance  floor,
F#7 
G#m7 
remind  me baby of you
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Teardrops in my eyes,
F#7 
G#m7 
next  time I'll be true,  yeah
Emaj7 
C#m7 
Whispers in the powder room
F#7 
G#m7 
She cries on every tune,  every tune,
every tune
[Repeat and fade]

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Emaj7
C#m7
F#7
G#m7
D#m7
Bmaj7
F#6

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G# minorBPM: 133

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Emaj7: x-x-2-4-4-4
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
D#m7: x-6-8-6-7-x
Bmaj7: x-2-4-3-4-x
F#6: 2-x-1-3-2-x

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This is the definitive original version of Teardrops by Womack & Womack, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G# minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Womack & Womack.