Chords for Ian Bruce - My Eldorado
Tempo:
111.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Ab
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Bb]
I had [Fm] my [Eb] [Bb] hopes, like we all [Eb] have hopes, of what I'd [Fm] be, [Bb]
of what [Eb] I'd do.
But [Bb] then my youth, it [Ab] bloomed and [Eb] faded, and all [Fm] my dreams, [Bb] they vanished [Eb]
too.
And I [Bb] never found my [Ab] El
[Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
[Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb] pagodas, [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just [Bb] dreamed, [Eb] dreamed and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb] dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
And I was [Fm] just a kid, [Bb] a [Eb] scruffy kid, and I held [Fm] the world [Bb] within [Eb] my hands.
But [Bb] then the world, it [Ab] turned to [Eb] water, right through [Fm] my fingers, [Bb]
into [Eb] the sun.
And I [Bb] never found my [Ab] El [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
[Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb]
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
The [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm] terrace trees [Eb] [Bb] were my [Eb] grand canyon.
The [Fm] shipyard [Bb] cranes my [Eb] redwood trees.
The steel [Bb] yard tips my [Ab] mountain [Eb] ranges.
The [Fm] brickyard [Bb] palms my [Eb] seven seas.
And I [Bb] never found my [Ab] El [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb]
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
And the [Fm] public bar, [Ab] [Bb]
it was [Eb] full of sailors.
[Fm] They laughed and [Bb] sang and they told [Eb] their tales.
But I [Bb] just found the [Ab] darkest [Eb] corner, down [Fm] in my [Bb] glass, and I walked [Eb] away.
And I [Bb] never found my El [Ab] [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
and I [Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb]
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
And I never found my El [Ab] [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
never [Bb] saw those [Ab] gold [Eb] pagodas, [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb] dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed [Bb] [Eb] another dream.
I had [Fm] my [Eb] [Bb] hopes, like we all [Eb] have hopes, of what I'd [Fm] be, [Bb]
of what [Eb] I'd do.
But [Bb] then my youth, it [Ab] bloomed and [Eb] faded, and all [Fm] my dreams, [Bb] they vanished [Eb]
too.
And I [Bb] never found my [Ab] El
[Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
[Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb] pagodas, [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just [Bb] dreamed, [Eb] dreamed and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb] dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
And I was [Fm] just a kid, [Bb] a [Eb] scruffy kid, and I held [Fm] the world [Bb] within [Eb] my hands.
But [Bb] then the world, it [Ab] turned to [Eb] water, right through [Fm] my fingers, [Bb]
into [Eb] the sun.
And I [Bb] never found my [Ab] El [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
[Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb]
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
The [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm] [Ab]
[Bb]
[Fm] terrace trees [Eb] [Bb] were my [Eb] grand canyon.
The [Fm] shipyard [Bb] cranes my [Eb] redwood trees.
The steel [Bb] yard tips my [Ab] mountain [Eb] ranges.
The [Fm] brickyard [Bb] palms my [Eb] seven seas.
And I [Bb] never found my [Ab] El [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb]
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb]
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
And the [Fm] public bar, [Ab] [Bb]
it was [Eb] full of sailors.
[Fm] They laughed and [Bb] sang and they told [Eb] their tales.
But I [Bb] just found the [Ab] darkest [Eb] corner, down [Fm] in my [Bb] glass, and I walked [Eb] away.
And I [Bb] never found my El [Ab] [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
and I [Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold [Eb]
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
And I never found my El [Ab] [Eb] Dorado, [Bb] never walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver Sands,
never [Bb] saw those [Ab] gold [Eb] pagodas, [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb] dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed [Bb] [Eb] another dream.
Key:
Bb
Eb
Ab
Fm
Bb
Eb
Ab
Fm
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ I had [Fm] my _ _ _ [Eb] [Bb] hopes, like we all [Eb] have _ _ _ hopes, of what I'd [Fm] be, _ _ [Bb] _ _
of what [Eb] I'd _ do. _ _
But [Bb] then my _ _ youth, it [Ab] bloomed and _ [Eb] faded, _ _ _ and all [Fm] my _ _ dreams, [Bb] _ they vanished [Eb] _ _
too.
_ And I [Bb] never _ _ _ found my [Ab] El _ _
[Eb] Dorado, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ Sands, _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ never saw those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _ _ pagodas, [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ _ But I [Fm] just _ _ [Bb] dreamed, _ _ [Eb] dreamed and _ _ _ dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, _ [Bb] _ _ dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
_ And I was [Fm] just a kid, _ _ [Bb] _ _ a [Eb] scruffy _ _ kid, _ and I held [Fm] the _ world [Bb] _ within [Eb] my _ _ hands.
_ But [Bb] then the _ _ _ world, it [Ab] turned to [Eb] _ _ water, _ right through [Fm] my _ fingers, [Bb] _ _
into [Eb] the sun.
_ And I [Bb] never _ _ found _ my [Ab] El _ [Eb] _ Dorado, _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ _ Sands,
_ [Bb] never saw _ _ _ those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _ _
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ But I [Fm] just _ dreamed, [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and _ dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed. _ _
The [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] terrace trees _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ were my [Eb] grand canyon.
_ _ _ The [Fm] shipyard _ _ [Bb] cranes my _ [Eb] redwood trees.
_ _ The steel [Bb] yard _ _ tips my [Ab] mountain _ [Eb] ranges. _ _ _
The _ [Fm] brickyard _ [Bb] palms my [Eb] seven _ seas. _
And I [Bb] never _ _ found _ my [Ab] El _ [Eb] _ Dorado, _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ _ Sands,
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] [Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _
_ pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ _ But I [Fm] just _ dreamed, [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
_ But I [Fm] just dreamed, _ [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed. _ _
And the [Fm] public bar, _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _
it was [Eb] full of sailors. _ _
[Fm] They laughed and _ [Bb] sang and they told [Eb] their _ _ tales.
But I [Bb] just _ found _ the [Ab] darkest _ [Eb] _ _ corner, _ _ down [Fm] in my _ _ [Bb] glass, and I walked [Eb] _ away.
_ And I [Bb] never _ _ _ found my El [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Dorado, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ Sands,
and I [Bb] never saw _ _ _ those [Ab] gold [Eb] _ _
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my _ heart.
And I never _ _ _ _ found my El [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Dorado, _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ _ Sands,
never [Bb] _ saw _ _ those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _ pagodas, _ [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ _ But I [Fm] just dreamed, _ [Bb] _ _ dreamed [Eb] and _ dreamed.
_ But I [Fm] just dreamed [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] another _ dream. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I had [Fm] my _ _ _ [Eb] [Bb] hopes, like we all [Eb] have _ _ _ hopes, of what I'd [Fm] be, _ _ [Bb] _ _
of what [Eb] I'd _ do. _ _
But [Bb] then my _ _ youth, it [Ab] bloomed and _ [Eb] faded, _ _ _ and all [Fm] my _ _ dreams, [Bb] _ they vanished [Eb] _ _
too.
_ And I [Bb] never _ _ _ found my [Ab] El _ _
[Eb] Dorado, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ Sands, _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ never saw those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _ _ pagodas, [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ _ But I [Fm] just _ _ [Bb] dreamed, _ _ [Eb] dreamed and _ _ _ dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, _ [Bb] _ _ dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
_ And I was [Fm] just a kid, _ _ [Bb] _ _ a [Eb] scruffy _ _ kid, _ and I held [Fm] the _ world [Bb] _ within [Eb] my _ _ hands.
_ But [Bb] then the _ _ _ world, it [Ab] turned to [Eb] _ _ water, _ right through [Fm] my _ fingers, [Bb] _ _
into [Eb] the sun.
_ And I [Bb] never _ _ found _ my [Ab] El _ [Eb] _ Dorado, _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ _ Sands,
_ [Bb] never saw _ _ _ those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _ _
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ But I [Fm] just _ dreamed, [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and _ dreamed.
But I [Fm] just dreamed, [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed. _ _
The [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] terrace trees _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ were my [Eb] grand canyon.
_ _ _ The [Fm] shipyard _ _ [Bb] cranes my _ [Eb] redwood trees.
_ _ The steel [Bb] yard _ _ tips my [Ab] mountain _ [Eb] ranges. _ _ _
The _ [Fm] brickyard _ [Bb] palms my [Eb] seven _ seas. _
And I [Bb] never _ _ found _ my [Ab] El _ [Eb] _ Dorado, _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ _ Sands,
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] [Bb] never saw those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _
_ pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ _ But I [Fm] just _ dreamed, [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed.
_ But I [Fm] just dreamed, _ [Bb] _ _
dreamed [Eb] and dreamed. _ _
And the [Fm] public bar, _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _
it was [Eb] full of sailors. _ _
[Fm] They laughed and _ [Bb] sang and they told [Eb] their _ _ tales.
But I [Bb] just _ found _ the [Ab] darkest _ [Eb] _ _ corner, _ _ down [Fm] in my _ _ [Bb] glass, and I walked [Eb] _ away.
_ And I [Bb] never _ _ _ found my El [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Dorado, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ Sands,
and I [Bb] never saw _ _ _ those [Ab] gold [Eb] _ _
pagodas, [Ab] nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my _ heart.
And I never _ _ _ _ found my El [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Dorado, _ _ _ _ [Bb] never _ _ _ walked [Ab] down [Eb] Silver _ _ _ Sands,
never [Bb] _ saw _ _ those [Ab] gold _ [Eb] _ pagodas, _ [Ab]
nor held a sunrise in [Bb] my heart.
_ _ But I [Fm] just dreamed, _ [Bb] _ _ dreamed [Eb] and _ dreamed.
_ But I [Fm] just dreamed [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] another _ dream. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _