Bell-bottomed Tear Chords & Tabs
Bell-bottomed Tear Chords
Intro.: E E7+ E7 Bº F#- A E
E
This is the dinner prepared
E7+
This is the dress that I made
E7
This is the child I brought up
Bº F#-
And this is the woman you laid
A E
This is the woman you laid
E
This is the perfume I wore
E7+
This is the hotel we stayed
E7
This is the way that I lay
Bº F#-
And this is the woman you laid
A E
This is the woman you laid
B G#- C
We promised ourselves this is no one-night stand
B G#- C
Let us draw all the curtains and strike up the band
B G#- C
And I'm thrilled by the gentlest touch of your hand
B7 F#- G#- F#-
We pretend
E E7+
There's a tear, there's a tear
E7 Bº F#- A- E
Not through confusion through fe. . .ar, through fe. . .ar
E
This is the smile that I wore
E7+
This is the song that we played
E7
This is the way that I lay
Bº F#-
And this is the woman you laid
A E
This is the woman you laid
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B G#- C
Next morning our eyes filled with sleepy regret
B G#- C
A kiss and good-bye and a long cigarette
B G#- C
But the pillow I lay on is cold and it's wet
B7 F#- G#- F#-
Can't pretend
E E7+
It's a tear, it's a tear
E7 Bº F#- A- E
Not through confusion through fe. . .ar, through fe. . .ar
B- E G
And knowing at least that love came so ne. . .ar
B- A E
Just adds to the weight of this bell bottomed te. . .ar
Instr.: E7+ E7 Bº F#- A E
B G#- C
Roll out the red carpets and unplug the phone
B G#- C
Root out the photos you've already shown
B G#- C
'Cos this one night you won't sleep alone
B7 F#- G#- F#-
Just one ni. . . . . . . ight
E E7+
It's a tear, it's a tear
E7 Bº F#- A- E
Not through confusion through fe. . .ar, through fe. . .ar
B- E G
And knowing at least that love came so near
B- A E
Just adds to the weight of this bell bottomed te. . .ar
E7+ E7
There's a tear, there's a tear
Bº F#-
Not through confusion through fear
A- E
Not through confusion through fear.
