Chords for Keith Whitley - Don't Close Your Eyes with Lyrics
Tempo:
78.55 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
I know [C] you loved him [D]
a long [G] time ago
[D] [Em]
And even now in [C] my [D]
mind you still want him [G] I know
But [C] darling this time let [D]
your [G] memories die
When [Em]
you [G] hold [C] me tonight [D]
don't [G] close your eyes
[C] [G]
Don't [C] close your eyes let it [D] be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
Darling [C] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've ever known
Just [C] hold me tight [Am] when you love me [D]
tonight
Don't [G] close [C] your [G] eyes
[C] [G]
[C] [Em] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [C] [G]
Maybe [C] I've been a fool [D]
holding on [G] all this time
[Em]
Lying here [C] in your arms [D]
knowing [G] he's in your mind
But I keep hoping [C] someday [Em] [D] that [G] you'll see the light
[Em]
Let it be [Am] me tonight
[D]
Don't [G] close your [C] eyes
[G] Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em]
fantasy
Darling [Am] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love [D] me tonight
Don't [C] close your [G] eyes
[Am] [G]
Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
[G] Darling [Am] just once let [C] [D] yesterday go
And you'll find [G] more love [Bm] than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
And don't [C] close your eyes
[G] [Am] [G]
Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
[Bm] And don't [G] close your [C] eyes
[G] [Am] [G] [N]
[G] [C] [G]
I know [C] you loved him [D]
a long [G] time ago
[D] [Em]
And even now in [C] my [D]
mind you still want him [G] I know
But [C] darling this time let [D]
your [G] memories die
When [Em]
you [G] hold [C] me tonight [D]
don't [G] close your eyes
[C] [G]
Don't [C] close your eyes let it [D] be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
Darling [C] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've ever known
Just [C] hold me tight [Am] when you love me [D]
tonight
Don't [G] close [C] your [G] eyes
[C] [G]
[C] [Em] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [C] [G]
Maybe [C] I've been a fool [D]
holding on [G] all this time
[Em]
Lying here [C] in your arms [D]
knowing [G] he's in your mind
But I keep hoping [C] someday [Em] [D] that [G] you'll see the light
[Em]
Let it be [Am] me tonight
[D]
Don't [G] close your [C] eyes
[G] Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em]
fantasy
Darling [Am] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love [D] me tonight
Don't [C] close your [G] eyes
[Am] [G]
Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
[G] Darling [Am] just once let [C] [D] yesterday go
And you'll find [G] more love [Bm] than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
And don't [C] close your eyes
[G] [Am] [G]
Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
[Bm] And don't [G] close your [C] eyes
[G] [Am] [G] [N]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
Am
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C
D
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
I know [C] you loved him _ _ [D] _
a long [G] time ago
[D] _ _ [Em]
And even now in [C] my _ _ _ [D]
mind you still want him [G] I know _ _ _
But [C] darling this time let [D] _
your [G] memories die
When [Em] _
you [G] hold [C] me tonight _ _ [D] _
_ don't [G] close your eyes
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ Don't [C] close your eyes let it [D] be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
_ Darling [C] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've ever known
Just [C] hold me tight [Am] when you love me [D]
tonight
Don't [G] close [C] your [G] eyes
_ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Maybe [C] I've been a fool _ _ [D] _
holding on [G] all this time
_ _ [Em] _
Lying here [C] in your arms _ _ [D] _
knowing [G] he's in your mind _ _
But I keep hoping [C] someday _ [Em] [D] that _ _ [G] you'll see the light
[Em] _
Let it be [Am] me tonight
_ _ [D] _
_ Don't [G] close your [C] eyes _
[G] _ Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em]
fantasy
Darling [Am] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love [D] me tonight
Don't [C] close your [G] eyes
[Am] _ [G] _
_ Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
_ [G] Darling [Am] just once let [C] [D] yesterday go
And you'll find [G] more love [Bm] than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
And don't [C] close your eyes
[G] _ [Am] _ [G] _
_ Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
[Bm] And don't [G] close your [C] eyes
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
I know [C] you loved him _ _ [D] _
a long [G] time ago
[D] _ _ [Em]
And even now in [C] my _ _ _ [D]
mind you still want him [G] I know _ _ _
But [C] darling this time let [D] _
your [G] memories die
When [Em] _
you [G] hold [C] me tonight _ _ [D] _
_ don't [G] close your eyes
[C] _ _ [G] _
_ Don't [C] close your eyes let it [D] be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
_ Darling [C] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've ever known
Just [C] hold me tight [Am] when you love me [D]
tonight
Don't [G] close [C] your [G] eyes
_ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Maybe [C] I've been a fool _ _ [D] _
holding on [G] all this time
_ _ [Em] _
Lying here [C] in your arms _ _ [D] _
knowing [G] he's in your mind _ _
But I keep hoping [C] someday _ [Em] [D] that _ _ [G] you'll see the light
[Em] _
Let it be [Am] me tonight
_ _ [D] _
_ Don't [G] close your [C] eyes _
[G] _ Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em]
fantasy
Darling [Am] just once let [D] yesterday go
And you'll [G] find more love than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love [D] me tonight
Don't [C] close your [G] eyes
[Am] _ [G] _
_ Don't [C] close your eyes let [D] it be me
Don't [G] pretend it's him in some [Em] fantasy
_ [G] Darling [Am] just once let [C] [D] yesterday go
And you'll find [G] more love [Bm] than you've [Em] ever known
[G] Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
And don't [C] close your eyes
[G] _ [Am] _ [G] _
_ Just [Am] hold me tight when you love me [D]
tonight
[Bm] And don't [G] close your [C] eyes
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _