Drip Drop:The Drifters.
#58 on ATLANTIC Records in 1958.
INTRO:
[F]Drip, drip..drippity drop..drip, drip..
drippity drop.
#1.
[F]The roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Well, the [Bb]roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my [F]head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
I [C]cried so hard, [Bb]teardrops on my [F]bed..
(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
#2.
[F]Well, she packed up her clothes and she moved out
on the midnight train..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Well, she [Bb]packed up her clothes and she moved out
on the midnight [F]train..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
You know, this [C]empty room is [Bb]driving me in[F]sane..
(flip, flip..flippity flop.)
#3.
[F]Well, I'm sitting here drinking..thinking what I'm
gonna do..(sip, sip, slippity slop.)
Well, I'm [Bb]sitting here drinking..thinking what I'm
gonna [F]do..(sip, sip, slippity slop.)
You know the [C]roof is leaking and the [Bb]rain is falling
[F]through..(drip, drip, drippity drop.)
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) F Bb F C Bb F
#4.
[F]Well, I ran into my buddy..he gave me a tip, tip, tip.
He said your woman's gone and left..I said, I'm hip,
hip, hip.
[F]I said, just mind your own affairs and button your lip,
lip, lip.
[F]I don't need you to tell me she gave me the [F7]slip, slip,
slip.
#5.
[F]The roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Well, the [Bb]roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my [F]head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
I [C]cried so hard, [Bb]teardrops on my [F]bed..(drip, drip..drippity
drop.)
OUTRO:
[F]Whoa-oh!..drip, drip, drippity-drop..whoa-oh!..drip, drip,
drippity-drop..whoa-oh!..drip, drip, drippity-drop..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
#58 on ATLANTIC Records in 1958.
INTRO:
[F]Drip, drip..drippity drop..drip, drip..
drippity drop.
#1.
[F]The roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Well, the [Bb]roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my [F]head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
I [C]cried so hard, [Bb]teardrops on my [F]bed..
(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
#2.
[F]Well, she packed up her clothes and she moved out
on the midnight train..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Well, she [Bb]packed up her clothes and she moved out
on the midnight [F]train..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
You know, this [C]empty room is [Bb]driving me in[F]sane..
(flip, flip..flippity flop.)
#3.
[F]Well, I'm sitting here drinking..thinking what I'm
gonna do..(sip, sip, slippity slop.)
Well, I'm [Bb]sitting here drinking..thinking what I'm
gonna [F]do..(sip, sip, slippity slop.)
You know the [C]roof is leaking and the [Bb]rain is falling
[F]through..(drip, drip, drippity drop.)
(INTERLUDE:SAX:) F Bb F C Bb F
#4.
[F]Well, I ran into my buddy..he gave me a tip, tip, tip.
He said your woman's gone and left..I said, I'm hip,
hip, hip.
[F]I said, just mind your own affairs and button your lip,
lip, lip.
[F]I don't need you to tell me she gave me the [F7]slip, slip,
slip.
#5.
[F]The roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
Well, the [Bb]roof is leaking and the rain's falling
on my [F]head..(drip, drip..drippity drop.)
I [C]cried so hard, [Bb]teardrops on my [F]bed..(drip, drip..drippity
drop.)
OUTRO:
[F]Whoa-oh!..drip, drip, drippity-drop..whoa-oh!..drip, drip,
drippity-drop..whoa-oh!..drip, drip, drippity-drop..(Fade.)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.