Before the Next Teardrop Falls (song)

"Before the Next Teardrop Falls"
Single by Freddy Fender
from the album Before the Next Teardrop Falls
B-side	"Waiting for Your Love"
Released	January 1975
Recorded	1974
Genre	Country pop Tejano
Length	2:33
Label	Crazy Cajun 2002 ABC-Dot 17540
Songwriter(s)	Vivian Keith Ben Peters
Producer(s)	Huey P. Meaux
Freddy Fender singles chronology
"Before the Next Teardrop Falls" (1975) "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" (1975)

"Before the Next Teardrop Falls" is an American country and pop song written by Vivian Keith and Ben Peters, and most famously recorded by Freddy Fender. His version was a major crossover success in 1975, reaching number 1 on the Billboard pop and country charts.