Counting Teardrops Instead Of Sheep - Barry Mann Chords
Chords: C, F, G, Am, Em, Dm
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Genre: pop, rock, adult contemporary
[Intro]
C F C F G
[Verse 1]
C Am
Ev'ryday I sit here a-bawlin',
Em G C F
Just like a lit-tle kid,
C Am
You told me to cry you a river,
Em F G C
Be-lieve it or not, I did.
[Chorus]
G C Am C Am
'Cos I've been countin' teardrops in-stead of sheep,
C Am C Am
Honey, honey, I just can't sleep,
F G
Because I miss (Yeah-yeah) you so (Yeah-yeah-yeah),
C
Since you're gone the teardrops flow.
[Verse 2]
Am
You told me I cry lonely teardrops,
Em G C
For treatin' you so mean,
Am
All I need to keep me from drownin',
Em F G C
Is a plumber or a sub-ma-rine.
[Chorus]
G C Am C Am
'Cos I've been countin' teardrops in-stead of sheep,
C Am C Am
Honey, honey, I just can't sleep,
F G
Because I miss (Yeah-yeah) you so (Yeah-yeah-yeah),
C
Since you're gone the teardrops flow.
[Bridge]
F Dm F Dm
Forty days and forty nights,
F Dm F
I sit here in the gloom,
G C G
Well, if you don't call or come back soon,
F G
I'm gonna drown in my living room.
[Verse 3]
C Am
I hear tell they got seven oceans,
Em F G C F
Up to the pre-sent day,
G C Am
If you don't come back soon, pretty baby,
Em F G C
I'm gonna make it eight.
[Chorus]
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