Other arrangements of I'll Drown In My Tears
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It brings a (C6)tear
in to my (C6)eyes
when I be (F)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 (C6)cry
just like a (C6)child.
my pour in’ (F)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.
(C7)I know it’s (F6)true,
in to each (F#dim7)life
some (C)rain,
rain must (C7)pour.
I’m so (F6)blue
here with out (F#dim7)you.
It keeps a (D7)rain
in’
more and (G7)more.
Why can’t (C6)you
come on (C6)home,
oh yeah, so I (F)won’t
be all a (F#dim7)lone?
If you don’t (C)think
you’ll be (Am)home
(C7)soon,
(F#dim7)I guess I’ll (C7)(drown in (C7)my own (F)tears).
Don’t let me (F)(drown in my own 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 (C)drown
(Am7)in
(D7)my
(F)own
(C)tears.
(F)Oh,
(C7)ooh.
I'll Drown In My Tears — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "I'll Drown In My Tears" by Ray Charles in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 72 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “I'll Drown In My Tears”
- Can I learn "I'll Drown In My Tears" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "I'll Drown In My Tears" with hands-separate practice in C at 72 BPM.
- 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 72 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?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- 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 chords are used in "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Am, Am7, C, C6, C7, D7, E7, F, +4 more.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "I'll Drown In My Tears" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "I'll Drown In My Tears"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "I'll Drown In My Tears" is in the key of C at 72 BPM.


