Green Eyes chords by Erykah Badu

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Advanced

Part 1:
G9b13          Am/C
   My eyes are green
B7                       Bbmaj7
   'Cause I eat a lot of vegetables
A7 Dm/A Ebdim/A A7    Am/C       B7               Bbmaj7
        It don't have nothing to do with your new friend
   G9b13    Am/C
My eyes are green
B7                       Bbmaj7
   'Cause I eat a lot of vegetables
A7 Dm/A Ebdim/A A7    Am/C       B7               Bbmaj7
        It don't have nothing to do with your new friend

        Am/C     B7
I don't care, I swear
    Bbmaj7
I'm too thru with you I am
               Am/C       B7
You don't mean nothing to me
       Bbmaj7
So go ahead and be with your friend

   G9b13     Am/C
My eyes are green
B7                       Bbmaj7
   'Cause I eat a lot of vegetables
A7 Dm/A Ebdim/A A7    Am/C       B7
        It don't have nothing to do with your new
Cm7  Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7 Cm7  Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm9
friend

Part 2:
Cm7 Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
 I'm insecure
Cm7    Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
  But I can't help it
Cm7   Dbmaj7       Ebmaj7  Fm7
 My mind says move on
Cm7    Dbmaj7   Ebmaj7 Fm7
 My heart lags behind
            Fm11
But I don't love you any more
Ebmaj7add13
I'm so insecure
Dm7b5add11            G7#5#9
Never knew that love did this
Cm7 Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Cm7 Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
Ooh, ooh, ooh

Cm7   Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7        Fm7    Cm7       Dbmaj7
 I can't remember the last time I felt this way
 Ebmaj7     Fm7
About somebody
Cm7          Dbmaj7     Ebmaj7 Fm7
 You've done something to my mind
Cm7      Dbmaj7          Ebmaj7 Fm7
  And I can't control it
            Fm11
But I don't love you any more
Ebmaj7add13
Yes I do, I think
Dm7b5add11         G7#5#9
Loving you is wrong
Cm7 Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
Ooh, ooh, ooh
Cm7 Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
Ooh, ooh, ooh

Cm7 Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
 La     di-da
Cm7    Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
  Dum-dee-    da-da
Cm7     Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fm7
Dum-didi-da-di-da-di-da
Cm7     Dbmaj7 Ebmaj7 CDFCFC
Dum-didi-da-di-dum-di

Cm7               CDFCF Db
   I'm so confused
Dbm7
   You tried to trick me, yeah

C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7 F#m7 C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7 F#m7
Ooh,     ooh, ooh
C#m7                       Dmaj7
Never knew that love could hurt like this
Emaj7                     F#m7
Never thought I would but I got dissed
C#m7                     Dmaj7
Makes me feel so sad and hurt inside
Emaj7                 F#m7
Feel embarrassed so I want to hide
C#m7                    Dmaj7
Silly me I thought your love was true
Emaj7                   F#m7
Change my name to Silly E. Badu
C#m7                     Dmaj7
Before I heal, it's gonna be a while
Emaj7                   F#m7
I know it's gonna be a while, chile

C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7 F#m7 C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7 F#m7
ad-libs:

C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7       F#m7     C#m7
           I hope it's not too late
    Dmaj7      Emaj7     F#m7
Too late, too late, too late, too...
F#m7
Feeling insecure
Emaj7
Love has got me sore
C#m7
I don't want no more

Part 3:
Cm Abmaj7 Fm9 Dbmaj7

Cm    Abmaj7 Fm9 Dbmaj7
Oh, oh
     Cm  Abmaj7 Fm9 Dbmaj7 Cm  Abmaj7 Fm9 Dbmaj7
It's too late, oh, oh ooh, ooh
    Cm Abmaj7 Fm9 Dbmaj7
I'm sorry I love you
   Cm   Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
At first it was cool
    Cm   Abmaj7 Fm9 Dbmaj7
You told me you loved me too,
Cm   Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
ooh
    Cm                  Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
And then you lost your love
    Cm                  Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
Oh, then you lost your love
    Cm                  Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
And then you lost your love
    Cm            Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
You wanted me to go away
      Cm   Abmaj7  Fm9 Dbmaj7
But I can't go
       Cm   Abmaj7       Fm9 Dbmaj7
See, I can't leave, it's too late
  Cm   Abmaj7        Fm9 Dbmaj7
I can't leave, it's too late
  Cm   Abmaj7       Fm9 Dbmaj7
I can't leave, it's too late
  Cm   Abmaj7       Fm9 Dbmaj7 C D F C F Bb
I can't leave, it's too late

Abmaj7/Bb
Just make love to me
Abmaj7/Bb
Just one more time and then you'll see
Abmaj7/Bb
I can't believe I made a desperate plea
Abmaj7/Db

C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7 F#m7 C#m7 Dmaj7 Emaj7 F#m7
           What's with me? Me? Me, yeah, ye-ah, no, oh
          C#m7  Dmaj7       Emaj7 F#m7
You see I can't leave, it's too late
  C#m7  Dmaj7       Emaj7 F#m7
I can't leave, it's too late
                C#m7  Dmaj7       Emaj7 F#m7
Don't you know, I can't leave, it's too late
          C#m7  Dmaj7
Can't go nowhere, no
     Emaj7 F#m7
It's too late
C#m7  Dmaj7   Emaj7 F#m7
              It's too late
C#m7  Dmaj7  Emaj7 F#m7
              It's too late
C#m7  Dmaj7       Emaj7 F#m7
              It's too late, yeah
C#m7  Dmaj7       Emaj7 F#m7 C# D# F# C# F# B
                        Come on,      babe

Amaj7/B
Don't you wanna be strong with me?
Amaj7/B
You told me we could have a family
Amaj7/B
Wanna run to mama when you're down and low
Amaj7/D
But times get tough and there you go
Amaj7/B
Ooh, out the door you wanna run again
Amaj7/B
Open the arms and you'll come back in
Amaj7/B
Wanna run 'cause you say that you were afraid, afraid, oh
 Amaj7/D
Amaj7/B
Never knew what a friendship was
Amaj7/B
Never knew how to really love
Amaj7/B
You can't be what I need you to
Amaj7/D
And I don't know why I fuck with you
Amaj7/B
Amaj7/B
Amaj7/B
I know our love will never be the same
Amaj7/D
But I can't stand these growing pains