No 1 in the UK charts in 1981. Watch out for all the key changes - hopefully I've just about got them right! Intro = B F# B G#m F# B E B C#m F# E F# B Chorus B F# B F# Seven tears have flown into the ri..ver G#m F# B Seven tears are running to the sea E B C#m F# If one day they reach some distant wa..ters E F# B Then you'll know it's sent with love from me Verse 1 Gm# F# B B F# B Here I stand head in hand B E B C#m F# Lonely like a stranger on the shore E F# I can't stand this feeling anymore G#m F# B B F# B Day by day this world’s all grey B E B C#m F# And if dreams were eagles I would fly E F# G# But they ain't and that's the reason why Chorus C# G# C# G# Seven tears have flown into the ri..ver A#m G# C# Seven tears are running to the sea F# C# D#m G# If one day they reach some distant wa..ters F# G# C# Then you'll know it's sent with love from me C# G# C# G# Oh my darling oh my pretty la..dy A#m G# C# Golden star that leads to paradise F# C# D#m G# Like a river's running to the oc..ean F# G# C# F I'll come back to you four thousand miles Repeat verse 1 A# F A# F A# F A# F Here I stand head in hand F D# A# Cm F Lonely like a stranger on the sh.ore D# F I can't stand this feeling anymore A# F A# F A# F A F Day by day this world’s all grey F D# A# Cm F And if dreams were eagles I would fly D# F A# G But they ain't and that's the reason why Chorus C G C G Seven tears have flown into the river Am G C Seven tears are running to the sea F C Dm G If one day they reach some distant wa..ters F G C Then you'll know it's sent with love from me C G C G Oh my darling oh my pretty lady Am G C Golden star that leads to paradise F C Dm G Like a river's running to the o..cean F G C A I'll come back to you four thousand miles Chorus D A D A Seven tears have flown into the river Bm A D Seven tears are running to the sea G D Em A If one day they reach some distant wa..ters G A D Then you'll know it's sent with love from me D A D A Oh my darling oh my pretty lady Bm A D Golden star that leads to paradise G D Em A Like a river's running to the o..cean G A D I'll come back to you four thousand miles