Recorded by hank williams, sr. Writer: hank williams, sr. [c] i'll pretend i'm free from sor-[g7] row Make believe that wrong is [c] right Your wedding day [c7] will be to-[f] morrow But there'll [c] be no [g7] teardrops to-[c] night. Why, oh [f] why - should you de-[c] sert me Are you [f] doin' this for [g7] spite If you [c] only [c7] want to hurt [f] me Then there'll [c] be no [g7] teardrops to-[c] night. I'll believe that you still love me When you wear your veil of white But you think that you're above me So there'll be no teardrops tonight. Shame, oh shame - for what you're doin' Other arms will hold you tight You don't care whose life you ruin But there'll be no teardrops tonight.