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It brings a (C)tear
in to my (C6)eyes
when I be (F7)gin
to re al (F#dim7)ize
I’ve cried so (C)much
since you’ve been (Am)gone.
I guess I’ll (D7)drown in
my own (G7)tears.
I sit and (C)cry
just like a (C6)child.
My pour in’ (F7)tears
are run nin’ (F#dim7)wild.
If you don’t (C)think
you’ll be (Am)home (C7)soon,
(F#dim7)I guess I’ll (C)drown, (Am7)oh, (D7)yes, (F)in my own (C)tears.
I know it’s (F6)true,
in to each (F#dim7)life
some (C)rain,
rain must (G7)pour.
I’m so (F)blue
here with out (F#dim7)you.
It keeps a (D7)rain in’
more and (G)more.
Why can’t (C)you
come on (C)home,
oh (C7)yeah, so I (F7)won’t
be all a (F#dim7)lone?
If you don’t (C)think
you’ll be (C7)home soon,
(F#dim7)I guess I’ll (C6)(drown in my own (F)tears).
Don’t let me (C7)(drown in my own (F)tears).
When I’m in trou ble (C7)(drown in my own (F)tears), don’t let me (C7)(drown in my own (F)tears).
I guess I’ll (Cm)drown (Am7)in (D7)my (F)own (C)tears.
(F)Oh, (C7)ooh.
I'll Drown In My Tears — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "I'll Drown In My Tears" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 84 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I'll Drown In My Tears”
- Can I play "I'll Drown In My Tears" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I'll Drown In My Tears" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "I'll Drown In My Tears" by Ray Charles played in?
- I'll Drown In My Tears is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I'll Drown In My Tears" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- "I'll Drown In My Tears" was originally performed by Ray Charles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Ray Charles can I play here?
- Try "I GOT A WOMAN", "GEORGIA ON MY MIND", "YOU DON'T KNOW ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I'll Drown In My Tears" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I'll Drown In My Tears" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.