"Teardrop Inn"
The Tommy Webb Band
Heartland
Rural Rhythm Records
http://www.thetommywebbband.com/
Capo 2
Intro
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Verse 1
G Am
He told her he couldn't make it home for dinner,
C G
He'd be working late at the Wolf Creek Mine again.
Am
But she followed him to Kermit, West Virginia,
C G
Watched him park his car behind the Teardrop Inn.
Chorus
Em C G
She cried "Bobby, I'll always love you,
Em C D
I would have stood by you until the end,
Am C G
But I'd rather see a cold stone above you,
Am C G
Than to see you in the arms of Tina, at the Teardrop Inn."
Interlude
G Am C G x2
Verse 2
G Am
She said "Say your prayers, and have yourself a cold one,
C G
Watch this Smith and Wesson, shaking in my hand.
Am
There won't be no cold Budweisers where you're going,
C G
They'll be Tina, they'll be no Teardrop Inn.
Chorus 2
Em C G
She cried "Bobby, I'll always love you,
Em C D
I would have stood by you until the end,
Am C G
But I'd rather see a cold stone above you,
Am C G
Than to see you in the arms of Tina, at the Teardrop Inn,
Am C G
Than to see you in the arms of Tina, at the Teardrop Inn."
Am C G