Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) ♫ Intro: D A F#m E ♫ Verse 1: D F#m E That summer day you told me I was grounded F#m B7 I left the house and ran back through the yard D F#m I kept the stones you gave me in my pocket E E7 They remind me, remind me of Africa
Pre ♫ Chorus: D We sat all night with my guitar F#m E And whispered chords to the moonlight F#m E You showed me different stars across the sky D And I was scared of the neighbor's dog F#m E7 When all the stars were shinin' ♫ Chorus: E F#m E In Your Eyes E F#m B7 In Your Eyes Link: D A F#m E ♫ Verse 2: D F#m E For many years, I've tried to make it better F#m E But the air was cold, and you didn't know how to swim D E A thousand drops of water try to take us F#m E And they still haunt me, they haunt me in my dreams Pre ♫ Chorus: D You saved our lives when I was four F#m E And whispered words in the sunlight F#m E You showed us different scars across your hand D It was early in the morning F#m E7 When you kept the tears from falling ♫ Chorus: E F#m E In Your Eyes E F#m B7 In Your Eyes E F#m E I can see it in your eyes E F#m B7 In your eyes Link: D F#m F#m7 ♫ Bridge: D You and I are 'bout to enter our last and only trial F#m7 E7 Feel the bittersweet creation, I'm grounded to the sky D And I keep you close like a summer rose, my childhood in your eyes F#m7 E7 A So climb with me back to the roof and show me different stars D All the songs you have forgotten are about to come alive F#m7 E7 When the old becomes the new, I save them deep within my heart D All the endless themes like fallen trees are saying their goodbyes F#m7 B7 F#m And I need you by my side A B7 D E7 F#m7 Still I need you by my side Link: E D E F#m E ♫ Outro: D E7 You remember when you told us 'bout the day you lost your hand F#m E7 The reason you stopped playing, you passed the dream onto your child D E7 And now I'm playing for you, I can see again the past E F#m E In Your Eyes E F#m B7 In Your Eyes N.C. In Your Eyes
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