Ocean Eyes
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C D Em
I've been watching you
C D Em
For some time
C D Em
Can't stop staring
G C
At those ocean eyes
C D Em
Burning cities and
C D Em
Napalm skies
C D Em G C
Fifteen flares inside those ocean eyes
G C
Your ocean eyes
C D Em C D Em
No fair
C D Em
You really know how to make me cry
G C
When you gimme those ocean eyes
C D Em C D Em
I'm scared
C D Em
I've never fallen from quite this high
G C
Falling into your ocean eyes
G C
Those ocean eyes
C D Em
I've been walking through
C D Em
A world gone blind
C D Em G C
Can't stop thinking of your diamond mind
C D Em
Careful creature
C D Em
Made friends with time
C D Em G C
He left her lonely with a diamond mind
G C
And those ocean eyes
C D Em C D Em
No fair
C D Em
You really know how to make me cry
G C
When you gimme those ocean eyes
C D Em C D Em
I'm scared
C D Em
I've never fallen from quite this high
G C
Falling into your ocean eyes
G C
Those ocean eyes
C D Em C D Em
No fair
C D Em
You really know how to make me cry
G C
When you gimme those ocean eyes
C D Em C D Em
I'm scared
C D Em
I've never fallen from quite this high
G C
Falling into your ocean eyes
G C
Those ocean eyes
How to play Ocean Eyes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.