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Black And White Eyes

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[Verse]
FShe’s been CdancinGmg in a topless Abar 
DmAnd she doing Cwell so Ffar 
FShe is Cworking to Gmearn her own dolAlar
Dm‘Coz the fortune Cteller didn’t tGmalk about staArs 
[Chorus]
DmShe has Cblack and white Feyes 
BbA mind full of Avintage squibs 
DmShe has Cblack and white Feyes 
BbA mind full of Acheering lives 
[Verse]
FShe needs Csomething 
To Gmkeep her feet on the gAround 
Dm‘Coz when she’s flying arCound 
She never Gmwants to come back dAown 
[Bridge]
FShe lost Cher smilGme in ’9A5
DmWhen she woke up Con the back seat Gmof a stunted car A  
[Chorus]
DmShe has Cblack and white Feyes 
BbA mind full of Avintage squibs 
DmShe has Cblack and white Feyes 
BbA mind full of Acheering lives 
[Bridge]
F'think I Clost heGmr at 2A4
DmWhen she started Cto lock herself up bGmehind the bathroom dooAr 
[Chorus 2]
DmAll alonCg the white lFine 
BbShe can travel Aback in time 
DmAll alonCg the white lFine 
Bb...A  
[Chorus 2]
DmAll alonCg the white lFine 
She can Bbtravel back in Atime 
DmAll alonCg the white lFine 
...Bb  A  
[Verse 4]
FI’m on my Cway looGmking up today A  
DmNever mind if it Ccould be worth it 
GmTuesday flies Aaway 

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Black And White Eyes

by Syd Matters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse]

F C Gm A

She’s been dancing in a topless bar

Dm C F

And she doing well so far

F C Gm A

She is working to earn her own dollar

Dm C Gm A

‘Coz the fortune teller didn’t talk about stars

[Chorus]

Dm C F

She has black and white eyes

Bb A

A mind full of vintage squibs

Dm C F

She has black and white eyes

Bb A

A mind full of cheering lives

[Verse]

F C

She needs something

Gm A

To keep her feet on the ground

Dm C

‘Coz when she’s flying around

Gm A

She never wants to come back down

[Bridge]

F C Gm A

She lost her smile in ’95

Dm C Gm A

When she woke up on the back seat of a stunted car

[Chorus]

Dm C F

She has black and white eyes

Bb A

A mind full of vintage squibs

Dm C F

She has black and white eyes

Bb A

A mind full of cheering lives

[Bridge]

F C Gm A

'think I lost her at 24

Dm C Gm A

When she started to lock herself up behind the bathroom door

[Chorus 2]

Dm C F

All along the white line

Bb A

She can travel back in time

Dm C F

All along the white line

Bb A

...

[Chorus 2]

Dm C F

All along the white line

Bb A

She can travel back in time

Dm C F

All along the white line

Bb A

...

[Verse 4]

F C Gm A

I’m on my way looking up today

Dm C

Never mind if it could be worth it

Gm A

Tuesday flies away

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