Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Novice Runrig - Forever Eyes Of Blue KEY: A BPM: 120 You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NndpFNMqbDo Intro: A E D A A E D A Verse 1: A F#m Head of ribbons running down the brae D D5 In the morning, in the morning A F#m Barefoot sisters and a milking pail D E Turning around A F#m At the weekend the boats come in D D5 From the herring, from the herring A F#m Wives and families and the table laid D E Turning again
Chorus: A E Forever you'll be eyes of blue A D In the circle of your youth A E Picking every blade of truth D E Down the Newton road Verse 2: A F#m War is over and the boys come home D D5 From the fighting, from the fighting A F#m Love letters and a great unknown D E Turning again A F#m Counting your blessings at the village hall D D5 To the dancing, to the dancing A F#m A lot of loving and a lot of soul D E Turning again Chorus: A E Forever you'll be eyes of blue A D In the circle of your youth A E Picking every blade of truth F#m Down the Newton road Link: A E D A D A A F#m A Verse 3: A F#m You took your beauty and your heart of gold D D5 To the alter, to the alter A F#m Bound forever in an August vow D E Turning around A F#m The skies of summer shone around your door D D5 Little children, little children A F#m Three men who couldn't love you more D E Turning again Chorus: A E Forever you'll be eyes of blue A D In the circle of your youth A E Picking every blade of truth D E Down the Newton road Verse 4: A F#m One door opens and another closed D D5 Oh the parting, oh the parting A F#m New arrivals and a family grown D E Turning around A F#m Head of ribbons running down the brae D D5 In the morning, in the morning A F#m Pulling moments from the clock of faith D E Turning again Chorus: A E Forever you'll be eyes of blue A D In the circle of your youth A E Picking every blade of truth D E Down the Newton road Chorus: A E Forever you'll be eyes of blue A D In the circle of your youth A E Picking every blade of truth F#m F#m F#m7 F#m Down the Newton road Mark W