Drown In My Own Tears — The Smithereens
Chords and lyrics for Drown In My Own Tears by The Smithereens (key of E).
Intro
[G#] [F#] [F] [D#m] [F#] [F] [D#] [G#]
[G#] [F#] [F] [D#m] [F#] [F] [D#] [G#]
Verse 1
[G#]There's a light in the window that [E]tells me you're [F#]home
Eyes in [G#]the rear-view mirror that [E]I call my [F#]own
There's a [G#]time I remember when [E]I called you [F#]mine
[G#]Memories of your kisses much [E]sweeter than [F#]wine
Chorus
[E]Maybe I won't [F#]be afraid to [E]love somebody [F#]new
[C#]Maybe I can [D#]open up my [E]heart
Then I won't [F#]drown in [D#m]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#][E]tears[F#]
Verse 2
There's a [G#]place where we used to meet [E]every [F#]day
And a [G#]time when we used to love [E]every [F#]way
All that's [G#]left is the pieces of [E]a broken [F#]heart
And a [G#]house full of emptiness [E]since we're [F#]apart
Chorus
[E]Maybe I won't [F#]be afraid to [E]love somebody [F#]new
[C#]Maybe I can [D#]open up my [E]heart
Then I won't [F#]drown in [D#m]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#][E]tears[F#]
Interlude
[G#] [F#] [F] [D#m] [F#] [F] [D#] [G#]
Verse 3
[G#]There's a light in the window that [E]tells me you're [F#]home
Eyes in [G#]the rear-view mirror that [E]I call my [F#]own
There's a [G#]time I remember when [E]I called you [F#]mine
[G#]Memories of your kisses much [E]sweeter than [F#]wine
Chorus
[E]Maybe I won't [F#]be afraid to [E]love somebody [F#]new
[C#]Maybe I can [D#]open up my [E]heart
Then I won't [F#]drown in [D#m]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#]tears
[E]Drown in [F#]my own [G#]tears
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