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All I can ev er be to you Why is the dark ness we once knew (C#7)and this deep re gret I had to get ac (F#m7)cus tomed to.
We could ’ve (Emaj7)Once it felt so right, an ti ci (G#m7)pa tion that is high,
(C#7)lived and wait ing in ho tel rooms (F#m7)late at night.
I knew I (Emaj7)had n’t met my match, re grets, with ev ’ry (G#m7)mo ment we could snatch
And (C#7)I don’t know why I let my self get (F#m7)so at tached.
It’s my re (Emaj7)spon si bil i ty, and you don’t (G#m7)owe noth in’ to me.
But (C#7)to cut my self of I have no ca (F#m7)pac i ty.
He walks a way,
the sun goes down.
He takes the day, but I am (Csus)grown.
And in your (F#m9)way
in this (A)cool shade
my tears (E)dry on their own.
I don’t er un der stand.
Why do I stress a man once knew (C#7)when there’s so y big ger things to than ac (F#m7)him at hand?
We could ’ve (Emaj7)nev er had it all.
an ti We (G#m7)had to hit a wall.
(C#7)And this is ing in ev i ta (F#m7)ble with drawl.
E ven if (Emaj7)I stop want ing you, re grets, and no per (G#m7)spec tive push es through.
And (C#7)I’ll be some next I man’s the oth er (F#m7)wom an soon.
I can not (Emaj7)play my self a gain.
I should not (G#m7)be my own best friend.
Not (C#7)fuck a my self blaze in the head with (F#m7)stu pid men.
He walks a way,
the sun goes down.
He takes the day, but I am (Csus)grown.
And in your (F#m9)way
in this (A)cool shade
my tears (E)dry on their own.
Wish
He (A)walks a way,
the whole sun goes down.
He takes the day, but I am (Csus)grown.
Ba by, in your (F#m9)grey,
in this (B7)cool shade, my tears (E)dry on their own.
Yeah, (F#m7)leave your gray to (B7)shade,
my tears dry (E)on their own.
In your gray, in this (A)cool shade my tears (E)dry on their own.
Yeah (F#m7)in the gray,
in this cool (B7)shade
my tears (E)dry on their own.
Tears Dry On Their Own — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Tears Dry On Their Own" by Amy Winehouse: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of E, 90 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 “Tears Dry On Their Own”
- What key is "Tears Dry On Their Own" by Amy Winehouse played in?
- Tears Dry On Their Own is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Tears Dry On Their Own"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Tears Dry On Their Own" 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 "Tears Dry On Their Own"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Tears Dry On Their Own"?
- "Tears Dry On Their Own" was originally performed by Amy Winehouse. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Tears Dry On Their Own"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Am, B7, C, C#7, E, Emaj7, F#m7, +2 more.
- What other songs by Amy Winehouse can I play here?
- Try "A SONG FOR YOU", "VALERIE", "REHAB". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Tears Dry On Their Own" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Tears Dry On Their Own" by Amy Winehouse. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Tears Dry On Their Own" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Tears Dry On Their Own" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.