Behind Blue Eyes Chords by The Who
Tempo:
123.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
No [Em] one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, to [Cm] be the [G] sad [C] man, [A] behind blue eyes.
[Em]
No one knows what [G] it's like to be [D] hated, to be [G]
faded, [C] to [A] telling only lies.
But [C] my
[D] dreams they aren't [G] as empty as [C] my conscience [D] seems to [E]
be.
[A] [E] I [Bm] have hours only [C]
lonely, my love [D] is vengeance that's [A] never free.
[Em] No one knows what it's like to feel [D] these feelings like [C] I do, and [D] I blame [B] you.
[A] [Em]
No one bites back as hard on [D] their anger, none [C] of my pain and woe [G] can [A] show through.
But [C] my
[D] dreams they [G] aren't as empty as [F#] my
[C] conscience [D] seems [E] to be.
[A] [E] I have [Bm]
hours only [C]
lonely, my love is [D]
vengeance that's [A] never free.
[E]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[Bm] [B] [E]
When my [Bm] best friends [A] just crack it [E] open, [Bm] before I [G] use it and [D] lose my cool.
When [Bm] I [A] smile, tell me [D] some bad news, [Bm] before I [A] laugh and act like [E] a fool.
[Bm]
[E] And if [F#m] I swallow anything [E] evil, [B] put your [G] finger [D] down my throat.
And if [Bm] I [A] shiver, please [D] give me a blanket, keep [Bm] me [A] warm, let me wear [E] your coat.
[Bm] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[B] [G] [D] [B]
[A] [G] [D] [B]
[G] [D] [B]
[A] [Em] No one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, to [C] be the [Em] sad man, [A] behind blue eyes.
No [Em] one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, to [Cm] be the [G] sad [C] man, [A] behind blue eyes.
[Em]
No one knows what [G] it's like to be [D] hated, to be [G]
faded, [C] to [A] telling only lies.
But [C] my
[D] dreams they aren't [G] as empty as [C] my conscience [D] seems to [E]
be.
[A] [E] I [Bm] have hours only [C]
lonely, my love [D] is vengeance that's [A] never free.
[Em] No one knows what it's like to feel [D] these feelings like [C] I do, and [D] I blame [B] you.
[A] [Em]
No one bites back as hard on [D] their anger, none [C] of my pain and woe [G] can [A] show through.
But [C] my
[D] dreams they [G] aren't as empty as [F#] my
[C] conscience [D] seems [E] to be.
[A] [E] I have [Bm]
hours only [C]
lonely, my love is [D]
vengeance that's [A] never free.
[E]
[Bm] [A] [E]
[Bm] [B] [E]
When my [Bm] best friends [A] just crack it [E] open, [Bm] before I [G] use it and [D] lose my cool.
When [Bm] I [A] smile, tell me [D] some bad news, [Bm] before I [A] laugh and act like [E] a fool.
[Bm]
[E] And if [F#m] I swallow anything [E] evil, [B] put your [G] finger [D] down my throat.
And if [Bm] I [A] shiver, please [D] give me a blanket, keep [Bm] me [A] warm, let me wear [E] your coat.
[Bm] [A]
[E] [B] [A]
[B] [G] [D] [B]
[A] [G] [D] [B]
[G] [D] [B]
[A] [Em] No one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, to [C] be the [Em] sad man, [A] behind blue eyes.
Key:
D
A
E
G
Bm
D
A
E
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
No [Em] one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, _ to [Cm] be the [G] sad [C] man, _ _ [A] behind blue eyes.
_ _ _ _ [Em]
No one knows what [G] it's like to be [D] hated, _ _ _ _ to be [G]
faded, _ [C] _ to [A] telling only lies.
_ _ But [C] my _
_ _ [D] _ dreams they aren't [G] as empty _ _ _ _ as [C] my conscience _ [D] _ _ seems to [E]
be.
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ I [Bm] have _ _ hours _ only [C]
lonely, _ _ _ my love [D] is vengeance _ that's _ _ [A] never free. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] No one knows what it's like to feel [D] these _ feelings _ _ like [C] I do, _ _ and [D] I blame [B] you.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em]
No one bites back as _ hard on [D] their anger, _ _ none [C] of my pain and woe _ [G] can [A] show through.
_ _ But _ [C] my _
_ _ [D] _ dreams they [G] aren't as empty _ _ _ as [F#] my _
[C] conscience [D] _ _ seems [E] to be.
_ [A] [E] I _ _ have [Bm] _
_ hours _ _ only [C]
lonely, _ _ _ my love is [D]
vengeance _ _ that's _ [A] never free. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
When my [Bm] best friends [A] just crack it [E] open, _ [Bm] before I [G] use it and [D] lose my cool.
When [Bm] I [A] smile, tell me [D] some bad news, [Bm] before I [A] laugh and act like [E] a fool.
_ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ And if [F#m] I swallow anything [E] evil, [B] put your [G] finger [D] down my throat.
And if [Bm] I [A] shiver, please [D] give me a blanket, keep [Bm] me [A] warm, let me wear [E] your coat.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] No one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, _ to [C] be the [Em] sad man, _ _ _ [A] behind blue eyes. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
No [Em] one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, _ to [Cm] be the [G] sad [C] man, _ _ [A] behind blue eyes.
_ _ _ _ [Em]
No one knows what [G] it's like to be [D] hated, _ _ _ _ to be [G]
faded, _ [C] _ to [A] telling only lies.
_ _ But [C] my _
_ _ [D] _ dreams they aren't [G] as empty _ _ _ _ as [C] my conscience _ [D] _ _ seems to [E]
be.
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ I [Bm] have _ _ hours _ only [C]
lonely, _ _ _ my love [D] is vengeance _ that's _ _ [A] never free. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] No one knows what it's like to feel [D] these _ feelings _ _ like [C] I do, _ _ and [D] I blame [B] you.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em]
No one bites back as _ hard on [D] their anger, _ _ none [C] of my pain and woe _ [G] can [A] show through.
_ _ But _ [C] my _
_ _ [D] _ dreams they [G] aren't as empty _ _ _ as [F#] my _
[C] conscience [D] _ _ seems [E] to be.
_ [A] [E] I _ _ have [Bm] _
_ hours _ _ only [C]
lonely, _ _ _ my love is [D]
vengeance _ _ that's _ [A] never free. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
When my [Bm] best friends [A] just crack it [E] open, _ [Bm] before I [G] use it and [D] lose my cool.
When [Bm] I [A] smile, tell me [D] some bad news, [Bm] before I [A] laugh and act like [E] a fool.
_ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ And if [F#m] I swallow anything [E] evil, [B] put your [G] finger [D] down my throat.
And if [Bm] I [A] shiver, please [D] give me a blanket, keep [Bm] me [A] warm, let me wear [E] your coat.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] No one knows [G] what it's like to be [D] the bad man, _ to [C] be the [Em] sad man, _ _ _ [A] behind blue eyes. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _