When I Close My Eyes
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capo 2
G
This is your number
C
Its all I've got
Em D
This is me standing in a parking lot
G
This is the movie
C
That never got made
Em D
This is my heart and its a grenade
G
Pulling the pin
C
Runnin' for cover
Em D
In the middle of the night
G
Pick up the phone
C Em D
I wanna come over
G
Back in the day
C
walking your way
Em D
If You read my mind you knew what I'd say
G
Foot In my mouth
C
Cat got my tongue
Em D
Tripping on clichés and coming undone
G
Holding your head
C
Running for cover
Em D
In the middle of the night
G
Tell me your name
C Em D
Can I come over?
C G
Cause you are in my head
C G
You are in the drivers seat
Em G D
I'd follow your love down a dead end street
C G
I would live life blind
C Em
I would tell you lies
G C D G
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes
G
After the dance
C
After the whiskey
Em D
After you left before you kissed me
G
Too much to drink
C
Stumbling home
Em D
Nobody there when the lights came on
G
Cutting my losses
C
Counting my blessings
Em D
In the middle of the night
G
Can I come over?
C Em D
Are you undressing?
C G
Cause you are in my head
C G
You are in the drivers seat
Em G D
I'd follow your love down a dead end street
C G
I would live life blind
C Em
I would tell you lies
G C D G
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes
G C G C
G C
Is this the last of the signals you're sending?
Em D
Are we rolling the credits?
G C Em
Is this the ending?
C G
You are in my head
C G
You are in the drivers seat
Em G D
Id follow your love down the darkest streets
C G
I would live life blind
C Em
Under starless skies
G C D G
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes
G C D G
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes
C G
You are in my head
D G
When I close my eyes
G C Em D
G
This is your number
C
Its all I've got
Em D
This is me standing in a parking lot
How to play When I Close My Eyes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.