Hidden gem on 1975 self titled album. The times shown are elapsed time from the
start; chords by Marty Lurvey.
Intro: F ] 0:07
Verse 1
Bb
Lonely teardrops, why do you never dry?
F C ]
Lonely teardrops, come home, come ho-o-o-o-o-ome,
F
Just say you will, say you will, say you will, ah yeah. 0:37
Verse 1, repeated
Bb
Lonely teardrops, why do you never dry?
F C ]
Lonely teardrops, come home, come ho-o-o-o-o-ome,
F
Just say you will, say you will, say you will. 1:04
Verse 2
Bb
Ah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
F C ]
Oh, oh, oh, come ho-o-o-o-o-ome,
F Dm F Dm ]
Just say you will, say you will, say you will, say you will, say you will. 1:42
Verse 1, repeated
Bb
Lonely teardrops, why do you never dry?
F C ]
Lonely teardrops, come home, come ho-o-o-o-o-ome,
F
Just say you will, say you will, say you will, ah, ah, yeah, yeah. 2:10
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Verse 1, repeated
Bb
Lonely teardrops, why do you never dry?
F C ]
Lonely teardrops, come home, come ho-o-o-o-o-ome,
F Dm F
Just say you will, say you will, say you will, say you will, 2:42
Bridge
Dm F Dm
Say you will, hey, hey, oooooo, ooo oooo,
F Dm
Come on and say that you will, oh, say you will,
F Dm F Dm
Yeah, yeah, hey, yeah, yeah, yeah. 3:15
F Dm
Well, I been good to you, baby, better than I been to myself,
F Dm
I been good to you, darlin', better than I been to myself,
F Dm
I want you to say, say you come on, come on,
F Dm
I want you to say, Lord, say that you'll come on, yeah, 3:44
Outro
F Dm F Dm
Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on, come on,
F Dm F
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, come on, come on, hey, come on,
Dm F
I ain't lyin' to you darlin', oh, you gotta do it sweet stuff,
Dm F
Come on, come on, come on, yeah, yeah, yeah < fadeout > 4:23
