Wide Eyed
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Ooo
[Verse 1]
E C#m
..I saw her dancing at a funeral and that’s where it starts ya
In Asbury park
E C#m
..There’s something absolutely beautiful about who you are
A smile in the dark
[Pre-Chorus]
E C#m
All my songs about you
E C#m
Heavens lost without you
[Chorus]
E
Hey you got my heart in a holster babe
C#m
I wanna live in your goddamn veins
If that’s okay
The wide-eyed tongue tied 3-4
E
Hey you got my heart in a holster babe
C#m
I wanna live in your goddamn veins
If that’s okay
The wide-eyed tongue tied 3-4
[Interlude]
Ooo
[Verse 2]
E
..Life has no meaning it’s inherently a gift
C#m
Find acceptance in absurdity in the meaninglessness
E C#m
Found a lady who’s a little bit of crazy and the right amount amazing but
still fit into this phrasing so I say that
[Pre-Chorus]
E C#m
All my songs about you
E C#m
Heavens lost without you
[Chorus]
E
Hey you got my heart in a holster babe
C#m
I wanna live in your goddamn veins
If that’s okay, ya
The wide-eyed tongue tied 3-4
E
Hey you got my heart in a holster babe
C#m
I wanna live in your goddamn veins
If that’s okay, ya
The wide-eyed tongue tied 3-4
[Post-Chorus]
E
…Ooo
E A
…Ooo.
Ooo
A
…Ooo
[Chorus]
E
Hey you got my heart in a holster babe
A
I wanna live in your goddamn veins
If that’s okay, ya
The wide-eyed tongue tied 3-4
E
Hey you got my heart in a holster babe
A
I wanna live in your goddamn veins
If that’s okay, ya
The wide-eyed tongue tied 3-4
[Outro]
E
…Ooo
E A
…Ooo..
Ooo
A
…Ooo
E
…Ooo
E A
…Ooo.
Ooo
A
…Ooo
How to play Wide Eyed
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.