I Close My Eyes
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[Verso 1]
C#m B
I can tell you about my dreams
F#m A
and how everything has changed
C#m B F#m
I can tell you about the afternoon
A C#m
That goes away to show the stars
B F#m A
That fades away to show the moon
[Verso 2]
C#m B
I can tell you about the fear
F#m A C#m
that tries to stop me and makes me freeze
B
I can tell you about the rain
F#m A C#m
That washes all the pain and makes me feel
B F#m A
that I can start again
[Refrão]
C#m B
Sometimes I close my eyes
F#m A
Sometimes I lose myself, forget about the time
C#m B
just to pretend that today doesn’t exist
F#m A
forget about the past
C#m B F#m A
Forgetting what will be
[Verso 3]
C#m B
I can tell you how I feel
F#m A
I’m soft hearted, my love is real
C#m B
I can tell you about the rays of sun
F#m A
That come to warm my soul
C#m B F#m A
When I feel so cold
[Ponte]
C#m B
I can tell you many things
F#m A B
but you’ll never feel what I feel
C#m B
and I can try to make you see
F#m A B C#m B F#m A
and you’ll never see through me
[Refrão]
C#m B
Sometimes I close my eyes
F#m A
Sometimes I lose myself, forget about the time
C#m B
just to pretend that today doesn’t exist
F#m A
forget about the past
C#m B F#m A
Forgetting what will be
C#m B
Sometimes I close my eyes
F#m A
Sometimes I lose myself, forget about the time
C#m B
just to pretend that today doesn’t exist
F#m A
forget about the past
C#m B F#m A
Forgetting what will be
How to play I Close My Eyes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. 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.