D
I had a wife, I had a child
C D G
I had a home up on a hill
G D
Had a good life for seven years
C D G
Now all I?ve got is seven tears
Went down to see my gypsy man
He said, "Now son, I understand".
When I said, "I want one for every year".
He tattooed on my face, these seven tears
G C G D C
Oh, seven tears, oh, seven tears
D G
I want one for every happy year
G C G D C
My baby?s gone, she?s gone, gone, gone
D G
And I?ll cry forever, ever on
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G C G D C D G G C G D C D G
When I walk out into the lights of town
People see me comin? and they gather round
They wanna know how I ended up here
With this tattoo on my face of seven tears
Oh, seven tears, oh, seven tears
I want one for every happy year
My baby?s gone, she?s gone, gone, gone
And I?ll cry forever, ever on
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