Bug Eyes
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
No tabs or chords of this song really sound much like it so i figured id take a crack at it.
The intro riff is usually played on a keyboard with a mostly out of tune sample
[Intro]
E|--------------|
B|--------------|
G|--------------|
D|-----2--------| X2
A|--0-----2--4--|
E|--------------|
[Verse 1]
*Let the chords ring as long as you can
E|--5-----------5-----------2-----------5-----------|
B|--5-----------5-----------3-----------5-----------|
G|--6-----------6-----------2-----------6-----------|
D|--7-----------7-----------0--2--------7-----------|
A|--7--7--------7--7--------0-----2--4--7--7--------|
E|--5-----7--9--5-----7--9--------------5-----7--9--|
The street was buzzing low as darkness wove around
One of those nights that float a foot above the ground
She stood close to him, moonlight cast across the square
And smiled softly as a hush fell through the air
{Refrain]
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----------|
B|--9-----------7-----------5-----------|
G|--8-----------6-----------6-----------|
D|--9-----------7-----------7-----------|
A|--7-----------5-----------7--7--------|
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----7--9--|
And he said "don't give me those bug eyes"
{Verse 2]
They carried on the way an oak collects its rings
Another chapter written every passing spring
And as the skies lit up with auburn, red, and merrigold
She saw in his face the fact that they were growing old
[Refrain]
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----------|
B|--9-----------7-----------5-----------|
G|--8-----------6-----------6-----------|
D|--9-----------7-----------7-----------| X2
A|--7-----------5-----------7--7--------|
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----7--9--|
And he said “don't give me those bug eyes"
“Don't give me those bug eyes"
[Verses 3]
There comes a time we all must place our pencils down
Maybe tomorrow maybe fifty years from now
When he came home from what was meant to be a routine test
She knew at once and felt a sinking in her chest
[Refrain]
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----------|
B|--9-----------7-----------5-----------|
G|--8-----------6-----------6-----------|
D|--9-----------7-----------7-----------|
A|--7-----------5-----------7--7--------|
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----7--9--|
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----------|
B|--9-----------7-----------5-----------|
G|--8-----------6-----------6-----------|
D|--9-----------7-----------7-----------|
A|--7-----------5-----------7-----------|
E|--7-----------5-----------5-----------|
And he said “don't give me those bug eyes"
“Don't give me those bug eyes"
How to play Bug 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 E. 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.