"Can You See My Tears" The Tea Party As heard on JJJ Radio, Sidney Australia: January 1994 Please note. Strumming is not exact, as I did not take the trouble to write down every strum. You'll have to listen for the strumming patterns. 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A---0--0--0--0------0-- D---5--5--5--5------4-- A---0--0--0--0------0-- D---5--5--5--5------4-- E---0--0--0--0------0-- D---0---------0-------0--------0------0--------- A---0---------0-------0--------0------0--------- D---7---------9-------11-------12-----11-------- A---0---------0-------0--------0------0--------- D---7---------9-------11-------12-----11-------- E---0---------0-------0--------0------0--------- Where did you go to Its not what you told me D----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------- A----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------- D----11-----------9-------7-----9----9----9----------11-------- A----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------- D----11-----------9-------7-----9----9----9----------11-------- E----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------- You'd think with the lies it would change D---0---------0-------0--------0------0---------------- A---0---------0-------0--------0------0---------------- 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11---11----11----11--9-----/ -----9---9----9---9----7------ E------/ 9----9----9-----9---7-----/-------7---7----7---7----5------ Ya take it with the bad Ya take it with the good D-----0----0----0---0----0----0---0-----0----0-----0-----0--------0----0------- A-----0----0----0---0----0----0---0-----0----0-----0-----0--------0----0------- D-----0----0----0---0----0----0---0-----0----0-----0-----0--------0----0------- A-----0----0----0---0----0----0---0-----0----0-----0-----0--------0----0------- D--/ 11---11---11--11---9----9---9-----12---12---12-----11-------11---11------ E--/ -9---9----9---9----7----7---7-----10---10---10-----9--------9-----9------ I'd give it all to you if I knew that I could yeah yeah D----0---0---0---0--------0---0---0----0----------------- A----0---0---0---0--------0---0---0----0----------------- D----2---2---2---2--------2---2---2----2 / 4------------- X2 A----0---0---0---0--------0---0---0----0--------0^2--0--- D----2---2---2---2--------2---2---2----2 / 4------------- E----0---2---0---0--------0---0---0----0----------------- D---------------------0--0--0--0--------------------0-------------------------- A---------------------0--0--0--0--------------------0-------------------------- D---------------------5--5--5--5--------------------4-------------------------- A---------------------0--0--0--0--------------------0-------------------------- D---------------------5--5--5--5--------------------4-------------------------- E---------------------0--0--0--0--------------------0-------------------------- So when I'm crying baby Can you see my D----0---0---0---0--------0---0---0----0-------------------- A----0---0---0---0--------0---0---0----0-------------------- D----2---2---2---2--------2---2---2----2 / 4---------------- X2 A----0---0---0---0--------0---0---0----0--------0^2--0------ D----2---2---2---2--------2---2---2----2 / 4---------------- E----0---2---0---0--------0---0---0----0-------------------- tears 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A---0---------0-------0--------0------0---- D---7---------9-------11-------12----11---- A---0---------0-------0--------0------0---- D---7---------9-------11-------12----11---- E---0---------0-------0--------0------0---- Where did you go to Its not what you told me D----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0--------0------- A----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0--------0------- D----11-----------9-------7-----9----9----9--------11------ A----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0--------0------- D----11-----------9-------7-----9----9----9--------11------ E----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0--------0------- You'd think with the lies it would change D---0---------0-------0--------0------0---------- A---0---------0-------0--------0------0---------- D---7---------9-------11-------12----11---------- A---0---------0-------0--------0------0---------- D---7---------9-------11-------12----11---------- E---0---------0-------0--------0------0---------- Ev - ery where else they're Ru - nning in cir - cles D----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------------------------------- A----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------------------------------- D----11-----------9-------7-----9----9----9----------11-------------------------------- A----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------------------------------- D----11-----------9-------7-----9----9----9----------11-------------------------------- E----0------------0-------0-----0----0----0-----------0-------------------------------- Try - ing so hard not to change And honey I'm amazed D---------0-------0------0------0----0------0----0-----0---------------------------- A---------0-------0------0------0----0------0----0-----0---------------------------- D---------0---0---0------0---0--0----0--0---0----0--0--0---------------------------- A---------0---0---0------0---0--0----0--0---0----0--0--0---------------------------- D---/ 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