Quiet Eyes Chords by Golden Earring

Tempo:
112.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

E

D

G

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Golden Earring - Quiet Eyes chords
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[Em]
[G]
[D] [D#]
[E] [Em] I'm not racing the book now, I just can't see them all.
[C]
[D] [E]
[Em] [C]
[D] [E]
[Em] Don't hang [C] my hands on the pillow, [D] [G] clock strikes [E] it's the count of four.
[Em] Four hours [C] of tossing and turning [D] [G] in a big brass [E]
bed.
[G] I'm not [C]
racing the book now, [D] I [G] just [E] can't see them all.
[G] Don't ask [C]
what's happening to me, [D] I'm tired and I'm [E]
cold.
[G] Somehow [C] I'm imagining things, [D] [G] moving in the [E] shadow.
[G] My face [C] is a pain in [Em] crying, [D] [G] the [E] heat of the sun.
[G] [C] Let the world [G] watch [D] my [A] face through.
[C] I'll [G] never know, [A]
no [B] matter how.
[C] [G] Let's just find a [D] place beyond [A] that yearbook.
[C] Show me, [D] it's living to [E] your
Why [A] did I [E]
smile [A] [Em] tears?
[C] Silence, [D] like the night came listening.
[E] Why [A] did I [E]
smile [A] tears?
[E] [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [Em] grip.
[C]
[G] [E]
[Em] [C]
[G] [D] [E]
Meanwhile I'm [G] counting all the hours, [C] I've counted all the [G] days.
All the pieces of encounter, [E] I threw it all away.
[C#] Don't hate [G] me, [C] I'm trying to make things sensitive.
[D] [G] I'm always trying [E] to get through to you.
[Em] Maybe you know [C] that I want it over.
[D] [G] How much I [E] let go.
Let the [C] world [G] watch [D]
my [A] face through.
[C] I'll [G] never know, [A] no [C] matter how.
[G] Let's just find [D] a place beyond [A] that yearbook.
[C] Show me, [D] it's living to [E] your
Why did I smile tears?
[C] Silence, [D] like the night came listening.
[E] Why did I smile tears?
[C] Silence, [D]
like the night left its heavy [Em] grip.
Why [A] did I [Em] smile [A] tears?
[E] [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [C] grip.
[B] [A]
[G] [F#] [B]
[E] [A] [Em]
Smile [A] tears, [Em] [C] silence, [D] like the night you used to [E] be.
Why [A] did I [Em]
smile [A] tears?
[E] [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [E] grip.
Why [A] did I [Em] smile tears?
[C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [E] grip.
[A] [E] [A] [E] [C] [D]
Key:  
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
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To learn Golden Earring - (Remastered) Quiet Eyes chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Em, C, D, E, C, G, C, D, G, E and Em of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 56 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 112. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: E Minor.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Em] I'm not racing the book now, I just can't see them all.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Em] Don't hang [C] my hands on the pillow, [D] _ [G] clock strikes [E] it's the count of four.
_ _ [Em] Four hours [C] of tossing and turning _ [D] _ [G] in a big brass [E]
bed.
_ _ _ [G] I'm not _ [C]
racing the book now, [D] I [G] just [E] can't see them all.
_ [G] Don't ask [C] _
what's happening to me, _ [D] _ I'm tired and I'm [E]
cold.
_ _ _ [G] Somehow [C] I'm imagining things, [D] _ _ [G] moving in the [E] shadow.
_ _ _ [G] My face [C] is a pain in [Em] crying, [D] _ [G] the [E] heat of the sun.
[G] _ [C] Let the world [G] watch [D] my [A] face through.
[C] I'll [G] never know, _ [A]
no [B] matter how.
[C] _ [G] Let's just find a [D] place beyond [A] that yearbook.
[C] Show me, _ [D] it's living to [E] your_
Why [A] did I _ [E]
smile [A] [Em] tears?
_ _ [C] Silence, [D] like the night came listening.
[E] Why [A] did I [E]
smile [A] tears?
[E] _ _ [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [Em] grip.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Meanwhile I'm [G] counting all the hours, [C] I've counted all the [G] days.
All the pieces of encounter, [E] I threw it all away.
_ [C#] Don't hate [G] me, [C] I'm trying to make things sensitive.
[D] _ [G] I'm always trying [E] to get through to you.
_ _ _ [Em] Maybe you know [C] that I want it over.
_ [D] _ [G] How much I [E] let go.
Let the [C] _ world [G] watch _ [D]
my [A] face through.
_ [C] I'll [G] never know, [A] no [C] matter how.
_ [G] Let's just find [D] a place beyond [A] that yearbook.
[C] Show me, _ [D] it's living to [E] your_
Why did I smile _ tears?
_ [C] Silence, [D] like the night came listening.
[E] Why did I smile tears?
_ [C] Silence, _ [D]
like the night left its heavy [Em] grip.
Why [A] did I [Em] smile _ [A] tears?
[E] _ _ [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [C] grip.
[B] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em]
Smile [A] tears, _ [Em] _ _ [C] silence, [D] like the night you used to [E] be.
Why [A] did I [Em]
smile [A] tears?
[E] _ [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [E] grip.
Why [A] did I [Em] smile _ tears?
_ [C] Silence, [D] like the night left its heavy [E] grip.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the The Hole album.

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