Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
♫ Intro:
D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m E MajorE
♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
That summer day you told me I was grounded
F# minorF#m B7B7
I left the house and ran back through the yard
D MajorD F# minorF#m
I kept the stones you gave me in my pocket
E MajorE E7E7
They remind me, remind me of Africa
Pre ♫ Chorus:
D MajorD
We sat all night with my guitar
F# minorF#m E MajorE
And whispered chords to the moonlight
F# minorF#m E MajorE
You showed me different stars across the sky
D MajorD
And I was scared of the neighbor's dog
F# minorF#m E7E7
When all the stars were shinin'
♫ Chorus:
E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
In Your Eyes
E MajorE F# minorF#m B7B7
In Your Eyes
Link:
D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m E MajorE
♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
For many years, I've tried to make it better
F# minorF#m E MajorE
But the air was cold, and you didn't know how to swim
D MajorD E MajorE
A augmentedA thousand drops of water try to take us
F# minorF#m E MajorE
And they still haunt me, they haunt me in my dreams
Pre ♫ Chorus:
D MajorD
You saved our lives when I was four
F# minorF#m E MajorE
And whispered words in the sunlight
F# minorF#m E MajorE
You showed us different scars across your hand
D MajorD
It was early in the morning
F# minorF#m E7E7
When you kept the tears from falling
♫ Chorus:
E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
In Your Eyes
E MajorE F# minorF#m B7B7
In Your Eyes
E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
I can see it in your eyes
E MajorE F# minorF#m B7B7
In your eyes
Link:
D MajorD F# minorF#m F#m7F#m7
♫ Bridge:
D MajorD
You and I are 'bout to enter our last and only trial
F#m7F#m7 E7E7
Feel the bittersweet creation, I'm grounded to the sky
D MajorD
And I keep you close like a summer rose, my childhood in your eyes
F#m7F#m7 E7E7 A augmentedA
So climb with me back to the roof and show me different stars
D MajorD
All the songs you have forgotten are about to come alive
F#m7F#m7 E7E7
When the old becomes the new, I save them deep within my heart
D MajorD
All the endless themes like fallen trees are saying their goodbyes
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 F# minorF#m
And I need you by my side
A augmentedA B7B7 D MajorD E7E7 F#m7F#m7
Still I need you by my side
Link:
E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
♫ Outro:
D MajorD E7E7
You remember when you told us 'bout the day you lost your hand
F# minorF#m E7E7
The reason you stopped playing, you passed the dream onto your child
D MajorD E7E7
And now I'm playing for you, I can see again the past
E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE
In Your Eyes
E MajorE F# minorF#m B7B7
In Your Eyes
N.C.
In Your Eyes