Behind Your Eyes
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F# A F# A
Intro
F# A
You want it for yourself
F# A
You'll share it with no one else
F# A
You're bad for your own health
B D
You'll never recognize
B D
The power that you hide
B D
It's there behind,
D A F#
Behind your eyes
F# A F#
Your eyes
F# A
You blind us with your lies
F# A
You're wearing a disguise
F# A
You're breaking all your ties
B D
You'll never recognize
B D
The power that you hide
B D
It's there behind,
D A F#
Behind your eyes
F# A F#
Your eyes
F# A
Your wisdom is your own
F# A
It's all you've ever known
F# A
Too bad you're all alone
B D
You'll never recognize
B D
The power that you hide
B D
It's there behind,
D A F#
Behind your eyes
F# A F#
Your eyes
How to play Behind Your Eyes
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.