Lonely Teardrops

by Jackie Wilson
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Lyrics

Lone ly tear drops,

my pil low’s (Ebm)nev er dry.

Lone ly tear drops,

come home,

come (F7)home.

(CN.C.)Just say you will,

say you (Bb)will,

say you (Gm)will.

Hey

(Eb)hey.

My heart is (Cm7)cry in’, (Bb)cry in’.

Lone ly tear drops,

my pil low’s (Ebm)nev er dry.

Lone ly tear drops,

come

home,

come

(F7)home.

(CN.C.)Just say you will,

say you (Bb)will,

say you (Gm)will.

Hey

(Eb)hey.

Just

(Bb9)give

(Bb7)me an

oth

er chance

for (Ebm)our

ro mance,

come on and (Bb)tell me

that one day you’ll re (D7)turn,

’cause

ev ’ry day that you’ve been gone a way, you’ll know how my (F7)heart does

noth ing but

(Bb)burn.

(Bb)Cry in’

lone ly tear drops,

my pil low’s (Ebm)nev er dry.

Lone ly tear drops,

come

home, come

(F7)home.

(CN.C.)Just say you will, say you (Bb)will,

say you (Gm)will.

Hey

(Bb)hey,

say it right now, (Gm)ba by.

Come on, come (Bb)on.

Lonely Teardrops — Simple Sheet Music

"Lonely Teardrops" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Lonely Teardrops

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Lonely Teardrops"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Lonely Teardrops" by Jackie Wilson played in?
Lonely Teardrops is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Lonely Teardrops"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Lonely Teardrops" 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 "Lonely Teardrops"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Lonely Teardrops"?
"Lonely Teardrops" was originally performed by Jackie Wilson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Lonely Teardrops"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Bb, Bb7, Bb9, C, Cm7, D7, Eb, Ebm, +2 more.
What other songs by Jackie Wilson can I play here?
Try "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher", "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher", "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Lonely Teardrops". Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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