The Story In Chords & Tabs
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From: AlchemyMN@aol.com
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 1996 23:54:06 -0500
This version improves and corrects the version submitted by
macon@gallifry.Berkeley.EDU (Glen Macon)
on 16 Jul 92 18:28:02 GMT
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THE STORY IN YOUR EYES
Justin Hayward (Moody Blues)
from "Every Good Boy Deserves Favour" / Decca-PolyGram (1971)
Intro:
Am Bm/A C/A D/A Am Bm/A C/A Bm/A
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------|| ---1---3---|--5----7----|---1----3---|--5---3------|
------||.---2---4---|--5----7----|---2----4---|--5---4------|
------||.---2---4---|--5----7----|---2----4---|--5---4------|
-----0|| 0----0-----|0----0------|0-----0-----|0---0-------0|
-0-3--|| -----------|---------0-3|------------|--------0-3--|
Am Bm/A C/A D/A Am Bm/A C/A E7#9
-----------|------------|-----------------|--------3---- ||
---1---3---|--5----7----|-----------------|--------3---- ||
---2---4---|--5----7----|-----------------|--------1--- .||
---2---4---|--5----7----|-------0-2-0-----|--------2--- .||
0----0-----|0----0------|-0-2-3-------3-2-|-0----------- ||
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[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/moody_blues/the_story_in_tab.html ]
Am C/A D
Verse 1: I've been thinking about our fortune
Am C/A D
And I've decided that we're really not to blame
Am C/A D
For the love that's deep in--side us now
G C G Am
It's still the same And
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-0-|-3--3--5/7-------7/5-3--|-3-3--5/7------7/5-0-3--|----
C/A D
Verse 2: the sound we make together
Am C/A D
Is the music to the story in your eyes
Am C/A D
It's been shining down upon us now
G C G
I realize
Em F#m7add4
Chorus: Listen to the tide slowly turning
G F#m7add4
Wash all our heartaches away
G A Bm A
We're part of the fire that is burning
G D E
From the ashes we can build another day
Verse 3: But I'm frightened for our children
And the life that we are living is in vain
And the sunshine we've been waiting for
Will turn to rain
Guitar Solo (over intro. chords) -> Vs. 3 -> Vs. 4
Verse 4: And when the final line is over
And it's certain that the curtain's gonna fall
I can hide inside your sweet sweet love
Forever more
Fade out over intro. chords.
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Michael J. Muilenburg
Home: AlchemyMN@aol.com
Work: mjmuilenburg@mmm.com
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