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Golden Earring – Quit eyes
It sounds like Rinus is playing scales during the verses, so I've put that in.
During the pre-chorus, chorus, bridge it sounds he's just stays on the root notes.
Anyway, it seems to be OK, have fun, it's a nice 80's rock song.
Intro; rest
Phrase1 (Tony, my head is on a pillow): rest
Phrase2 (I've tried all the tricks in the book now);
– Play following Verse riff 2x;
G|-------4-2------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-2-4-5-----5-4-2|-----2-5-4-2----|-----4-7-5-4----|----------------|
A|----------------|-3-5---------5-3|-5-7---------7-5|-------2-0------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-0-2-3-----3-2-0|
Phrase3 (Somehow I'm imagining things);
– Play Verse riff 2x, second time last bar just let the open E ring as;
G|-------4-2------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|-2-4-5-----5-4-2|-----2-5-4-2----|-----4-7-5-4----|----------------|
A|----------------|-3-5---------5-3|-5-7---------7-5|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|-0-~~-----------|
Pre-chorus1 (Let the world outside, pay it's dues);
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3--------|-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0|-3-3-3-3--------|-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2|
E|---------3-3-3-3|----------------|---------3-3-3-3|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3--------|-5-5-5-5-0-0-0-0|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
E|---------3-3-3-3|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Chorus1 (quit eyes);
- Play next Chorus riff 2x;
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|---------0---0-0|---------0---0-0|---------3---3-3|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
E|-0---0-0--------|-0---0-0--------|-0---0-0--------|----------------|
Break/pre-verse;
– Play Verse riff 2x
Phrase4 (Meanwhile I'm counting all the hours);
– Play Verse riff 2x
Phrase5 (Tony, I'm tryin' to make some sense babe);
– Play Verse riff 2x, 2nd time last bar just the open E ring as in Phrase3
Pre-chorus2 (Let the world outside, pay it's dues);
– Play as Pre-chorus1
Chorus2 (quit eyes);
- Play Chorus riff 3x
Bridge;
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|-3-------2------|-0--------------|----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2|
E|----------------|---------3------|-2--------------|----------------|
Outro (quit eyes);
- Play Chorus riff 4x (fading out)
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Last Updated: October 19, 2016