Dont Throw Away All Those Teardrops Chords

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Dont Throw Away All Those Teardrops by Frankie Avalon is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Bm, Am7, D, Em, E, C, A, Gbm, Am, Ebm and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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Intro: 
G             Bm        Am7    D 
I love you, I need you, I understand. 
  G           Bm        Am7    D 
I love you, I need you, I understand. 

#1. 
G           Bm             Em  G 
Don't throw away all those teardrops. 
      E                      C 
Don't throw away loves sweet dreams. 
           D            G 
I know the feeling of a broken romance. 
A Gbm      A           D         Am 
I know the yearning to beg for a chance. 

#2. 
    G           Bm             Em  G 
So, don't throw away all those teardrops. 
               Ebm       C 
Catch them and put them aside. 
    G                             Bm 
For though it still hurts you, in just  
                A C        Am7 
a little while..I promise, you'll trade 
D                  G 
your teardrops for smiles. 

#3. 
    G           Bm             Em  G 
So, don't throw away all those teardrops. 
F     Em           D     C 
Catch them and put them aside. 
    Am              G                           
For though it still hurts you, in just  
         Bm       C        Am7 
a little while..I promise, you'll trade 
D               C                 D 
your teardrops, you'll trade your teardrops 
    G 
for smiles. 

OUTRO: 
G             Bm        Am7    D 
I love you, I need you, I understand. 
G             Bm        Am7    D 
I love you, I need you, I understand. 
   G 
My love.  
    	

Chord diagrams

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