Jan172023

Andy Grammer – These Tears Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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[Intro]
Em   Bm   C   G
Am   G   C   D

[Chorus]
       Em
These tears mean
     Bm
I'm letting you go
      C
I'm learning
        G
How to be alone
     Am
I'm broken
     G
But give it time
 C            D
I'm gon' be alright
       Em
These tears mean
       Bm
It's settling in
       C
That I'm not
      G
Gon' see you again
      Am
'Till one day
            G
In another life
        C
Where I'm gonna be al'
  D
I'm gonna be alright

[Verse]
                Em     Bm
I'll be missing you tonight
          C
I'll be missing you
     G
tomorrow
          Am
It's the hardest
           Em
pill to swallow
          C
But I'm starting to
          D
 get it down
                   Em
I try to think of all
      Bm
the times
              C
I thought I wouldn't
           G
 make it through
        Am           Em
But somehow I always do
         C                D
And I'll Do the same for you

[Pre-Chorus]
Am
..It don't mean I'm good,
           Em       D
 we could bye bye bye
Am
..But it ain't all that
             Em       D
 bad when I cry cry cry

[Chorus]
       Em
These tears mean
     Bm
I'm letting you go
      C
I'm learning
        G
How to be alone
     Am
I'm broken
     G
But give it time
 C            D
I'm gon' be alright
       Em
These tears mean
       Bm
It's settling in
       C
That I'm not
      G
Gon' see you again

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      Am
'Till one day
            G
In another life
        C
Where I'm gonna be al'
  D               G
I'm gonna be alright

[Verse]
           Em    Bm
I see you everywhere
         C               G
On the sidewalks of my dreams
         Am       Em
Like a distant melody
            C
I hear you calling
                 D
and calling to me
       Em
And I love you
       Bm
But I leave you
        C
In the past baby
           G
Because I need to
   Am       Em
To not Go insane
           C            D
I know I love you the same

[Pre-Chorus]
Am
 It don't mean I'm good,
           Em       D
 we could bye bye bye
Am
..But it ain't all that bad
        Em       D
 when I cry cry cry

[Chorus]
       Em
These tears mean
     Bm
I'm letting you go
      C
I'm learning
        G
How to be alone
     Am
I'm broken
     G
But give it time
 C            D
I'm gon' be alright
       Em
These tears mean
       Bm
It's settling in
       C
That I'm not
      G
Gon' see you again
      Am
'Till one day
            G
In another life
        C
Where I'm gonna be al'
  D               G
I'm gonna be alright

[Interlude]
Em  Bm  C  G  Am  Em

[Outro]
C
I'm gonna be al'
 D              Em
I'm gonna be alright
Bm   C   G   Am   G
 C
I'm gonna be al'
 D                G
I'm gonna be alright

How to play These Tears: key, chords and progression

These are These Tears chords by Andy Grammer on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

These Tears by Andy Grammer is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: Em, Bm, C, G, Am and D.

Listen for Em – Bm – C – G (vi – iii – IV – I in G major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is lah – mi – fah – doh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.