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Blue Eyes Blues chords by Eric Clapton

Chords with lyrics

Verse:
Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramF#F#         Chord diagramG# minorG#m          Chord diagramE MajorE
I thought that you'd been loving me
Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramF#F#         Chord diagramG# minorG#m          Chord diagramE MajorE
In your eyes I thought I saw my heaven
Chord diagramBB    Chord diagramF#F#         Chord diagramG# minorG#m          Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramF#F#     Chord diagramE MajorE
But now my heavens gone away and I'm out in the cold

 B(7th)
But you were only playing
 Chord diagramBB         Chord diagramF#F#         Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramF#F#
You were only playing with my heart
 Chord diagramBB
I was never waiting
 Chord diagramBB         Chord diagramF#F#             Chord diagramE MajorE        Chord diagramF#F#
I was never waiting for the tears to start

 Chord diagramAsus4Asus4       Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramF# minorF#m      Chord diagramD5D5
It was you, who put the clouds around me
 Chord diagramAsus4Asus4       Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramF# minorF#m         Chord diagramD5D5
It was you, who made the tears fall down
 Chord diagramAsus4Asus4       Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramF# minorF#m         Chord diagramD5D5
Only you, who put these clouds around me
 Chord diagramAsus4Asus4       Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramF# minorF#m         Chord diagramD5D5
It was you, It was you, who made my blue eyes blue
 Chord diagramAsus4Asus4       Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramAsus4Asus4
Oh oh, never should have trusted you

I thought that I'd be all you need
In your eyes I thought I saw forever
And now forever's come and gone
And I'm still here alone

pre chorus:
You had me believing
You had me believing in a life
I could never see it
I could never see it till I saw good bye

It was you....etc

This song has a pretty tricky fingerpicked rhythm, especially on the
pre chorus where you have to slide
down the fretboard playing the chords in their barred Chord diagramC majorC shapes in a
fluid motion.

For all the eric anoraks like myself, the rhythm is like that that he
uses on Brokenhearted when played live (eg Music for Monserrat)

For the authentic tone, go and buy a 000-28EC Martin Acoustic,
according to Eric they are the best acoustic guitars ever made. I have

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