Evil Eye
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Intro: D
Verse 1:
D
He'll laugh and say that he can't sleep
D7
And he don't know the reason why
G D/F Em
Maybe it's the evil eye
A
Oh, that awful evil eye
D
Remember how he used to hold you close
D7
Now in the middle of the night
G D/F Em
Oh, the evil eye
A
Oh, that awful evil eye
[Refrão]
Bb C
Someone must really have it in for him
D D7 G D/F Em D
The way they're stickin' him with pins, ooooooh-oh
Verse 2: use verse 1 chords
I know he's sick but we can't be sure
Still, from everything I've heard
It's hard to cure the evil eye
Oh, that evil eye
Has he lost weight and his lips gone pale?
Covered in little white lies
Oh, the evil eye
Oh, the evil eye
Chorus 2: use chorus 1 chords
You've got me worrying about your health
Cuz you don't look so good yourself, ooooooh-oh
Interlude: D D7 G D/F Em A
Verse 3:
D
Somebody must've gotten hurt a lot
D7
By somebody crueler than you thought
G D/F Em
Now you've got the evil eye
A
Oh, that awful evil eye
D D
Evil eyeeeeeeeeeeeeee
How to play Evil Eye
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 D. 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.