Bugeye Jim
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E--------------------------|
A-2----2--0----0-----------|
D---0--0----2--2---0--2--0-|
G------2-------2---2-------| X3
B------0-------0---3-------|
e------0-------0---2-------|
E-------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------|
D-2s/5--12-12-12-10-9---7---7---------|
G-4s/7--14-14-14-12-11---9---9-9s/11--|
B-------------------------------------|
e-------------------------------------|
D
Verse:
Bm A D
If I get up and let you in
Bm A D
I lose my house and my home again
Bm A D
If I get up and try to come
G A
I get sent back to the land I'm from
G A D
Back to the land I'm from
Bm A D
The cloud came low and the rain did pour
Bm A D
I hear your hand touch on my door
Bm A D
The rain has quit and the light of the moon
G A
Shows you standing in my room
G A D
Standing in my room
[Refrão]
Bm A D
Bugeye Jim, I can't come
Bm A D
I can twist and turn, but I can't come
Bm A D
I can ache and I can burn, but I can't come
G A
I work up this morning with an aching brain
G A D
Hear you tap on my window pane.
D
Verse
Bm A D
I look at you with a heavy head
Bm A D
I hear you sit down on my bed
Bm A D
The storm gets worse and my heart feels bare
G A
I feel your fingers comb my hair
G A D
Your fingers comb my hair
Bm A D
The mud it runs and the waters rise
Bm A D
I feel your hot kiss on my eyes
Bm A D
The rain it rained and the world did stir
G A
I sing to you my lovesick word
G A D
I sing you my lovesick word
[Refrão]
Bm A D
Bugeye Jim, I can't come
Bm A D
I can twist and turn, but I can't come
Bm A D
I can ache and I can burn, but I can't come
G A
I work up this morning with an aching brain
G A D
Hear you tap on my window pane.
How to play Bugeye Jim
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.