Chords for The Brandos: "Ridin' The Red Eye"
Tempo:
115.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
E
Em
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] [E]
[Em] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] You see a great man by the window He ain't half as old as the ghost
that his wife has [Em] left him He won't see his children go to war
[D] red eye [A] You can't take [C] this right all [D] the way
[D] the red eye, [C] oh, oh, oh She'll kill you [E] one day
[G] [E]
[Em] [Em]
[E] [Em]
[E] You see a great man by the window He ain't half as old as the ghost
that his wife has [Em] left him He won't see his children go to war
[D] red eye [A] You can't take [C] this right all [D] the way
[D] the red eye, [C] oh, oh, oh She'll kill you [E] one day
[G] [E]
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Em
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_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] You see a great man by the window He ain't half as old as the ghost
But he's aware that his wife has [Em] left him He won't see his children go to war
[G] _ Light in the [D] red eye [A] You can't take [C] this right all [D] the way
[G] _ Light in [D] the red eye, _ [C] _ oh, oh, oh She'll kill you [E] one _ day
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
You _ _ [E] _ see that girl's all young, [D] pretty girl [E] She don't know she'll be getting home soon
She'll take anything to stay young [D] with her guy [E] She don't see she's [Em] got it all to lose
[G] _ Light in [D] the red eye _ [A] You can't take [C] this right all the way
[G] _ Light in [D] the red eye, _ [C] oh, oh, [G] oh She'll kill you [E] one _ day
[D] _ _ _ [G] I'm sick and tired of hearing why [A] I should get on board that old red [C] eye
To find myself [G] surrounded by beautiful [D] loves and wasted [G] lives
Overdose is bitter, dear, [A] I want a sharp eye to my vision clear
[C] Got to look a light right in the eye, [G] I'm gonna make damn sure
[D] They don't pass [E] me by, _ _ _ oh, oh, oh
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I don't want to ever get on that red eye
One's good [Em] and the other one ain't
I won't need to say to you one [E] word
Won't give [Em] you a chance to give me [G] a doubt
Get off [D] the red eye
You [A] can't take [C] this right all the [G] way
Light in [D] the red eye, _
[C] _ [G] oh, oh, oh She'll kill [E] you one day
_ [Em] _ _ _
[G] Light _ [D] in the red eye
You [Em] can't take [C] this right all the [G] way
_ Light in the [D] red eye
[C] _ [G] Oh, [C] oh, oh, oh She'll [E] kill you one day _ _ _ _
Yeah _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] You see a great man by the window He ain't half as old as the ghost
But he's aware that his wife has [Em] left him He won't see his children go to war
[G] _ Light in the [D] red eye [A] You can't take [C] this right all [D] the way
[G] _ Light in [D] the red eye, _ [C] _ oh, oh, oh She'll kill you [E] one _ day
_ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
You _ _ [E] _ see that girl's all young, [D] pretty girl [E] She don't know she'll be getting home soon
She'll take anything to stay young [D] with her guy [E] She don't see she's [Em] got it all to lose
[G] _ Light in [D] the red eye _ [A] You can't take [C] this right all the way
[G] _ Light in [D] the red eye, _ [C] oh, oh, [G] oh She'll kill you [E] one _ day
[D] _ _ _ [G] I'm sick and tired of hearing why [A] I should get on board that old red [C] eye
To find myself [G] surrounded by beautiful [D] loves and wasted [G] lives
Overdose is bitter, dear, [A] I want a sharp eye to my vision clear
[C] Got to look a light right in the eye, [G] I'm gonna make damn sure
[D] They don't pass [E] me by, _ _ _ oh, oh, oh
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] I don't want to ever get on that red eye
One's good [Em] and the other one ain't
I won't need to say to you one [E] word
Won't give [Em] you a chance to give me [G] a doubt
Get off [D] the red eye
You [A] can't take [C] this right all the [G] way
Light in [D] the red eye, _
[C] _ [G] oh, oh, oh She'll kill [E] you one day
_ [Em] _ _ _
[G] Light _ [D] in the red eye
You [Em] can't take [C] this right all the [G] way
_ Light in the [D] red eye
[C] _ [G] Oh, [C] oh, oh, oh She'll [E] kill you one day _ _ _ _
Yeah _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
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