Drip Drop:The Drifters.
#58 on ATLANTIC Records in 1958.
INTRO:
F
Drip, drip..drippity drop..drip, drip..
drippity drop.
#1.
F
The roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Bb
Well, the roof is leaking and the rain's falling
F
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
C Bb F
I cried so hard, teardrops on my bed..
(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
#2.
F
Well, she packed up her clothes and she moved out
on the midnight train..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Bb
Well, she packed up her clothes and she moved out
F
on the midnight train..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
C Bb F
You know, this empty room is driving me insane..
(flip, flip..flippity flop.)
#3.
F
Well, I'm sitting here drinking..thinking what I'm
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gonna do..(sip, sip, slippity slop.)
Bb
Well, I'm sitting here drinking..thinking what I'm
F
gonna do..(sip, sip, slippity slop.)
C Bb
You know the roof is leaking and the rain is falling
F
through..(drip, drip, drippity drop.)
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) F Bb F C Bb F
#4.
F
Well, I ran into my buddy..he gave me a tip, tip, tip.
He said your woman's gone and left..I said, I'm hip,
hip, hip.
F
I said, just mind your own affairs and button your lip,
lip, lip.
F F7
I don't need you to tell me she gave me the slip, slip,
slip.
#5.
F
The roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Bb
Well, the roof is leaking and the rain's falling
F
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
C Bb F
I cried so hard, teardrops on my bed..(drip, drip..drippity
drop.)
OUTRO:
F
Whoa-oh!..drip, drip, drippity-drop..whoa-oh!..drip, drip,
drippity-drop..whoa-oh!..drip, drip, drippity-drop..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
