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Chord shapes:
  G355433
  D557755
  C335533
  F133211
 G#466544
 C#446644
 F#244322
Intro:
G, D, C  
GYesterday I Csang a song, the Flonely road I Cwalked along.
GI used to think I'd Cbe someone if FI could make it Chappen.
GLooking down this Cdead end road, aFlone I thought of Cyou.
The Gonly way aDbout it was to Cmake my dreams come Gtrue.
Bridge
G#I wCant you to C#notice me F#around.
G#Give me something Cmore to find, C#stuck inside this Dtown.
Chorus (standard open chords)
GYou close your DeyCes; Geverything is DfiCne, Guntil moDrning Csees the Glight. Its time to...
(Repeat verse chords) 
Go and think about tomorrow or let it slip away.
Put your boring life behind you, grow up for a change.
Driving down this one way street, you know how I feel.
It's time to look around you; it's never been so real.
(Repeat bridge chords) 
I want you to notice me around
Give me something more to find stuck inside this town.
Outro: 
 GChord 
followed by intro chords.

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Close Your Eyes

by Ben Parcell

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Chord shapes:

355433

557755

335533

133211

466544

446644

244322

Intro:

G D C

, ,

G C F C

Yesterday I sang a song, the lonely road I walked along.

G C F C

I used to think I'd be someone if I could make it happen.

G C F C

Looking down this dead end road, alone I thought of you.

G D C G

The only way about it was to make my dreams come true.

Bridge

G# C C# F#

I want you to notice me around.

G# C C# D

Give me something more to find, stuck inside this town.

Chorus (standard open chords)

G D C G D C G D C G

You close your eyes; everything is fine, until morning sees the light. Its time to...

(Repeat verse chords)

Go and think about tomorrow or let it slip away.

Put your boring life behind you, grow up for a change.

Driving down this one way street, you know how I feel.

It's time to look around you; it's never been so real.

(Repeat bridge chords)

I want you to notice me around

Give me something more to find stuck inside this town.

Outro:

Chord

followed by intro chords.

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