Within Your Eyes - Ray Thomas

Within Your Eyes

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D / / / Dmaj7 / / / Dm7 / C/D / G/D / D /
 
D Dmaj7
Within your eyes, so many good hellos and sad goodbyes
 
Dm7 C/D G/D D
Your future shines, the past reclines, yet still you seem to find
 
D Dmaj7
A place to run, you can't hide yourself behind the sun
 
Dm7 C/D G/D D
Your wings will burn, you'll never learn, that life must carry on
 
D(add E) D9
For you could be, the dancing breeze
 
Dm7 D9 D
That moves the trees, to shed their leaves, around you
 
D(add E) D9
Or you could be, the light in me
 
Dm7 D9 D
That shows the way, my life could be, around you
 
g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d
(notes)........................................................
 
d d c a d d d c a d
(notes)...........................
 
g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d
(notes)........................................................
 
d d c a g f g f d d d c a d D(chord)
(notes).......................................
 
D Dmaj7
When you feel low, you try so hard but still you let it show
 
Dm7 C/D G/D D
Such foolish pride, you're hurt inside, I know so why pretend
 
D Dmaj7
When love goes wrong, you're left to sing a very empty song
 
Dm7 C/D G/D D
Your love was blind, but that's no crime, true love is hard to find
 
D(add E) D9
But you could be, the dancing breeze
 
Dm7 D9 D
That moves the trees, to shed their leaves, around you
 
D(add E) D9
Or you could be, the light in me
 
Dm7 D9 D
That shows the way, my life could be, around you
 
g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d g f# d
(notes)........................................................
 
d d c a d d d c a d
(notes)...........................
 
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Put your problems out with the cat -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Written by: Mick Anderson hsteinke@extro.ucc.su.oz.au
or manderso@ntnecss1.telecom.com.au
Assisted by: Ria Heeringa
Shelley Giblin
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Must be lamb today cause beef was last week =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

How to play Within Your Eyes

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.

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