Lonely Teardrops
Blue Öyster Cult
MetalAdvanced for beginners7 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
Am
F
G
EbDiagram coming soon
BbDiagram coming soon
Dm
C
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: Am Verse: 1 Am Lonely teardrops, you've been crying, I hear them fall In the night the empty night, I hear your song F G It goes right through me, it used to move me, lonely, lonely Am Lonely Paris, met a dancer, we did the stroll Through the night the empty night, four years ago F G Eb I thought you know me, she gave it to me, lonely, lonely Bb Dm I seem to see a rose, I reach out then it goes Bb Dm Now in its thorns, I roam, the sky is grey and I am cold Bb C Dm Lord, I tell you, Lord, I tell you, all I want to do is get back home Verse: 2 Am Lonely teardrops, we did shoot them, they came on strong Vials of rain to kill the pain, so far from home F G Eb I thought you knew me, you did it to me, lonely, lonely Instrumental: Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb C Dm Verse: 3 Am Lonely teardrops, I've been cryin', all week long Love is willing, but the bed is cold, goodbye, Laurence F G Eb I thought I knew you, what good did that do, lonely, lonely Bb Dm I seem to see a rose, I reach out then it goes Bb Dm Now in its thorns, I roam, you never know until you know Bb C Dm Lord, I ask you, Lord, I beg you, all I want to do is get back home Outro Am Lonely teardrops, lonely teardrops Lonely teardrops, lonely teardrops Am Lonely teardrops, lonely teardrops Lonely teardrops...
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Chord set
Am · F · G · Eb · Bb · Dm · C
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.