I'm Wastin' My Tears On You Recorded by Tex Ritter Written Tex Ritter and Frank Hartford
G C A7 You call me your own and then you leave me alone D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you C A7 While I settle down you're still paintin' the town D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you
C G You promised time and time again to stop two timing me A7 D7 Though I knew better even then I couldn't set you free G C A7 I love you somehow but it's all over now D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you
C A7 I know it's no use so I'm turning you loose D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you C A7 I want you to know you're now free to go D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you
C G You promised time and time again to stop two timing me A7 D7 Though I knew better even then I couldn't set you free G C A7 But my love has grown cold all you want is my gold D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you
C G You promised time and time again to stop two timing me A7 D7 Though I knew better even then I couldn't set you free G C A7 Now you know how I feel so let's face the new deal D7 G I'm wasting my tears on you.