Hey Blue Eyes chords by Bruce Springsteen

• Capo on 3rd

Standard Tuning


Chords:

G:       320003 or 320033
C:       x32010
D:       xx0232


  Intro:      C      G      C      G


 C                        G      C                  G
 They're holding a committee of treason and lies

 C                      G      D                 G
 Double speak and sedition then somebody dies

 C                               G      C                      G
 From the hills the smell of lilacs then the repeat of guns

             C                                 G                  D                             G
 When she closes the window and draws the blinds her first touch sucks the air from my lungs



 C           G      C                    G
 Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight

 C           G      D          G
 Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright



           C                                  G       C                               G
 She says, "In this house we've abandoned history, in this house there are no laws

 C                           G        D                G
 Just the false taste of paradise and then the fall

 C                                 G        C                            G
 In this house the guilty go unpunished and blood and silence prevail

 C                        G         D                       G
 Here the dead remain nameless, the nameless remain jailed"



 C           G      C                    G
 Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight

 C           G      D          G
 Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright



 C                                  G              C                              G
 In this house there's just the dust of bones, the basement's filled with liars

 C                               G        D                    G
 In this house our sons and daughters are spilled like wine

 C                           G       C                          G
 So come close my pretty darling and let me feel your disease

 C                         G                  D                    G
 Tonight I'll have you naked and crawling at the end of my leash



 C           G      C                    G
 Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight

 C           G      D          G
 Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright



 C      G      C      G


           C                         G     C                     G
 She says, "In this house it's so easy to set a world on fire

 C                        G                         D                         G
 All you need is the need and the money and a soul full of reckless desire

 C                            G      C                            G
 Upstairs the landlord is dining here with his criminal friends

         C                                         G                         D                G
 Don't worry, they'll have the bags packed and be long gone before the real fucking begins"



 C           G      C                    G
 Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight

 C           G      D          G
 Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright

 C           G      C                    G
 Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight

 C           G      D          G
 Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright



C      G      C      G      C      G      D      G