There's a tear in my beer     Hank Williams

 

                      C             

     There's a tear in my beer,  'cause I'm cryin' for you, dear

                                          G     G7

     You are on my lonely mind.     

                            

     Into these last few beers I have shed a million tears.

                                           C    C7

     You are on my lonely mind

               F                              C

     I'm gonna keep drinkin’ until I'm petrified

       D7                               G7

     And then maybe these tears will leave my eyes.

                     C

     There's a tear in my beer 'cause I'm crying' for you, dear

     D7         G7                    C  Edim  G7

     You are on my lonely mind.

                C  

     Last night I walked the floor and the night before

                                            G     G7

     You are on my lonely mind.       

           G                     

     It seems my life is through and I'm so doggone blue

                                           C    C7

     You are on my lonely mind.

               F                                C             

     I'm gonna keep drinkin’ till I can't move a toe

      D7                            G7

     and then maybe my heart won't hurt me so.

                      C

     There's a tear in my beer 'cause I'm cryin' for you, dear.

     D7        G7                      C  Edim G7

     You are on my lonely mind.

                            C

     Thought I’ve tried and I’ve tried, but my tears I can’t hide,

                                            G   G7

     You are on my lonely mind

                       G

      All these blues that I’ve found, have really got me down,

                                             C   C7

      You are on my lonely mind.

                  F                                C

       I’m gonna keep drinkin’ ‘til I can’t even think,

        D7                               G7

      ‘Cause in the last week, I ain’t slept a wink.

                       C

      There's a tear in my beer 'cause I'm cryin' for you, dear.

     D7        G7                      C  Edim C

     You are on my lonely mind.