Hey Blue Eyes Chords & Tabs
Hey Blue Eyes by Bruce Springsteen
American Beauty EP
Track 4
2014
Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret
Chords:
G: 320003 or 320033
C: x32010
D: xx0232
Intro: G C G C
C G C G
They're holding a committee of treason and lies
C G D G
Double speak and sedition then somebody dies
C G C G
From the hills the smell of lilacs then the repeat of guns
C G D G
When she closes the window and draws the blinds her first touch sucks the air from my lungs
C G C G
Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight
C G D G
Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright
C G C G
She says, "In this house we've abandoned history, in this house there are no laws
C G D G
Just the false taste of paradise and then the fall
C G C G
In this house the guilty go unpunished and blood and silence prevail
C G D G
Here the dead remain nameless, the nameless remain jailed"
C G C G
Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight
C G D G
Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bruce_springsteen/hey_blue_eyes_crd.html ]
C G C G
In this house there's just the dust of bones, the basement's filled with liars
C G D G
In this house our sons and daughters are spilled like wine
C G C G
So come close my pretty darling and let me feel your disease
C G D G
Tonight I'll have you naked and crawling at the end of my leash
C G C G
Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight
C G D G
Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright
C G C G
C G C G
She says, "In this house it's so easy to set a world on fire
C G D G
All you need is the need and the money and a soul full of reckless desire
C G C G
Upstairs the landlord is dining here with his criminal friends
C G D G
Don't worry, they'll have the bags packed and be long gone before the real fucking begins"
C G C G
Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight
C G D G
Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright
C G C G
Hey Blue Eyes, what you doing tonight
C G D G
Hey Blue Eyes, it's alright
C G C G C G D G