Dm Bb a drop in the ocean, F C a change in the weather, Dm Bb F C I was praying that you and me might end up together. Dm Bb F C It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, Dm Bb F But I'm holding you closer than most, C Bb 'Cause you are my heaven. Bb F I don't wanna waste the weekend, C Dm If you don't love me, pretend Bb F C a few more hours, then it's time to go. Bb F As my train rolls down the East coast, C Dm I wonder how you'll keep warm. Bb F C It's too late to cry, too broken to move on. Gm F C Still I can't let you be, Gm F C Most nights I hardly sleep. Gm F C Bb Don't take what you don't need from me. Dm Bb a drop in the ocean, F C a change in the weather, Dm Bb F C I was praying that you and me might end up together. Dm Bb F C It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, Dm Bb F But I'm holding you closer than most, C Bb 'Cause you are my heaven. Bb F Misplaced trust and old friends, C Dm Never counting regrets, Bb F C By the grace of God, I do not rest at all. Bb F New England as the leaves change; C Dm The last excuse that I'll claim, Bb F C I was a boy who loved a woman like a little girl. Gm F C Still I can't let you be, Gm F C Most nights I hardly sleep. Gm F C Bb Don't take what you don't need from me. Dm Bb a drop in the ocean, F C a change in the weather, Dm Bb F C I was praying that you and me might end up together. Dm Bb F C It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, Dm Bb F But I'm holding you closer than most, C 'Cause you are my Gm F C Heaven doesn't seem far away anymore. Gm F C Heaven doesn't seem far away. Gm F C Heaven doesn't seem far away anymore. Gm F C Heaven doesn't seem far away. Dm Bb a drop in the ocean, F C a change in the weather, Dm Bb F C I was praying that you and me might end up together. Dm Bb F C It's like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert, Dm Bb F But I'm holding you closer than most, C Bb F C 'Cause you are my heaven. Dm Bb F C You are my heaven This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Drop In The Ocean chords by Ron Pope
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
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d
&
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2
d
&
u
3
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u
4
d
&
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Prefer something simpler: whole-bar ballad d – – –
How to play Drop In The Ocean on ukulele
On ukulele, Drop In The Ocean comes down to the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. The groove sits around 75 bpm, a relaxed pace. This arrangement is in D minor. I rate the chords skilled, a fair middle ground. Let each chord ring and change gently once per bar.
5 ukulele chords used in "Drop In The Ocean" by Ron Pope: Bb, C, Dm, F and Gm
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