A Little Bitty Tear chords by Johnny Burnette

Chords with lyrics

(Bouncy)

Intro:    D7D7      G+G       D MajorD     A7A7       D MajorD


        D7D7     A7A7  A augmentedA     A7A7    D MajorD
A augmentedA little bitty tear let me down, spoiled my act as a clown,
     D7D7          G+G      D MajorD      A7A7      D MajorD
I had it made up not to make a frown, but a little bitty tear let me down.

  D7D7           A7A7       A augmentedA   A7A7    D MajorD
You said you were leaving tomorrow, that today was our last day,
       D7D7     G+G        D MajorD     A7A7     D MajorD
I said there would be no sorrow, that I'd laugh when you walked away.

          D7D7     A7A7  A augmentedA     A7A7    D MajorD
But a little bitty tear let me down, spoiled my act as a clown,
     D7D7          G+G      D MajorD      A7A7     D MajorD     D7D7 G+G  D MajorD A7A7 D MajorD
I had it made up not to make a frown, but a little bitty tear let me down.

      D7D7       A7A7       A augmentedA      A7A7      D MajorD
I said I'd laugh when you left me, pull a funny as you went out the door,
   D7D7          G+G        D MajorD    A7A7     D MajorD
That I'd have another one waitin', and I'd wave goodbye as you go.

          D7D7     A7A7  A augmentedA     A7A7    D MajorD
But a little bitty tear let me down, spoiled my act as a clown,
     D7D7          G+G      D MajorD      A7A7     D MajorD     D7D7 G+G  D MajorD A7A7 D MajorD
I had it made up not to make a frown, but a little bitty tear let me down.

      D7D7     A7A7        A augmentedA     A7A7     D MajorD
Everything went like I planned it, and I really put on quite a show,
   D7D7          G+G         D MajorD        A7A7        D MajorD
In my heart I felt I could stand it, til? you walked with your grip through the door.

           D7D7     A7A7  A augmentedA     A7A7    D MajorD
Then, a little bitty tear let me down, spoiled my act as a clown,
     D7D7          G+G      D MajorD      A7A7     D MajorD
I had it made up not to make a frown, but a little bitty tear let me down; oh??

 D7D7      A7A7     D MajorD
A augmentedA little bitty tear let me down.   (x2 and Fade)