Tears Beneath My Eyelids chords by Sam Tompkins

• Capo on 7th

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)


He plays all chords except the E7 and Am7/A7 as barre chords


Hook:
Am7       Dm
I keep my thoughts to myself
G         Cmaj7
You going out so much
F            G
Put our time up on a shelf
E7         Am7     A7
But use me as your crutch
Dm            G
When you need time to forget
Cmaj7           F
Bout why you’re acting up
B           E7
Don’t wanna see you upset
Am7           A7
But girl I’ve had enough

Verse:
Dm
You just do nothing else
G
And I won’t do that with you
Cmaj7
You do shit for yourself
F
Wouldn’t grab me a tissue
B
If I was feeling low
E7
And I think that’s an issue
Am7
That might be a low blow
A7
But that’s the shit you’re into
Dm                              G                              Cmaj7
On your phone all night but you won’t ring me on my celly (brr brr)
                        F                                   B
If I weren’t on time to provide my line, you’d be petty (Ah yeah)
                                 E7                         Am7
I really loved my life, but this shit ain’t right heavy (on me)
                                 A7    N.C.
Girl you talk bout signs but you don’t know mines you ain’t ready (ah)


Pre Hook:
Dm           G
I can’t even fight it
                Cmaj7
It’s been on my mind and
               F
I can hear the silence
                 Dm
Tears beneath my eyelids
             G
I can’t even fight it
                Cmaj7
It’s been on my mind and
               F
I can hear the silence

Tears beneath my


Hook:
Am7       Dm
I keep my thoughts to myself
G         Cmaj7
You going out so much
F            B
Put our time up on a shelf
E7         Am7
But use me as your crutch
Dm            G
When you need time to forget
Cmaj7           F
Bout why you’re acting up
B           E7
Don’t wanna see you upset
Am7           A7
But girl I’ve had enough


Verse:
Dm                       G
Every night I’m thinking bout it
                        Cmaj7
How we livin, it’s just different
                              F
I don’t get it, wanna quit it, you have no soul, yeah
Dm                             G
We’re not talking, only fucking
                             Cmaj7
It’s a problem when we loving
                              F
It ain’t stopping don’t wanna see you again, yeah
Dm                             G                                Cmaj7
And my minds not right, it’s a different vibe how we livin’ (ah yeah)
                         F                                          B
Baby go do crime, hit my heart with a knife, wouldn’t feel it (damn straight)
                                E7                                   Am7
I really loved my life but this shit ain’t right and it’s feeling crazy
N.C.                             A7    N.C.                           Dm
Girl you talk bout signs but you don’t know mines you ain’t ready, ah yeah


Pre Hook:
             G
I can’t even fight it
                Cmaj7
It’s been on my mind and
               F
I can hear the silence
                 Dm
Tears beneath my eyelids
             G
I can’t even fight it
                Cmaj7
It’s been on my mind and
               F
I can hear the silence

Tears beneath my


Hook:
Am7       Dm
I keep my thoughts to myself
G         Cmaj7
You going out so much
F            G
Put our time up on a shelf
E7         Am7     A7
But use me as your crutch
Dm            G
When you need time to forget
Cmaj7           F
Bout why you’re acting up
B           E7           Am7
Don’t wanna see you upset
N.C.          A7  N.C.
But girl I’ve had enough


Outro:
Dm   G   Cmaj7   F   B   E7   Am7  A7
(Ooh nah nah) x3
Dm   G   Cmaj7   F   B   E7   Am7  A7
(Ooh nah nah) x3