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Starry Eyes

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[Intro]
 G   Em   C   D(2x)
[Chorus 1]
GStarry Emeyes, how can I geCt to you, my trDue (ooh ooh) little,
GStarry Emeyes, What can I saCy or do, for yDou my little,
GStarry Emeyes, Cstarry eyes forDever shall be mGine.
Starry Emeyes, what can I Csay? to mDake you listen.G  
GStarry Emeyes, what can I Csay? for yDour attention.G  
GStarry Emeyes, Cstarry eyes forDever shall be mGine.
[Verse]
EmWhen I'm alone, I hear and fGeel you.
I Cwish that I could reDach right out and tGouch you.
But Cknowing you're the Done, to gGreet me, and mEmeet me,
Two aClone in the dark, may it Dbe.
[Bridge]
GStarry Emeyes, stars will fCall, on mDe,
GStarry Emeyes, won't you liCsten, that ID'm here being,
GFor you starry eEmyes, sCtarry eyes forDever shall be miGne.
[Verse]
EmWhen I'm alone, I hear and fGeel you.
I Cwish that I could reDach right out and tGouch you.
But Cknowing you're the Done, to gGreet me, and mEmeet me,
Two aClone in the dark, may it Dbe.
[Chorus 2]
GStarry Emeyes, how can I geCt to you, my tDrue (ooh ooh) little,
GStarry Emeyes, what can I sCay or do, for yDou my little,
GStarry Emeyes, Cstarry eyes forDever shall be mGine.
GStarry Emeyes, Cstarry eyes forDever shall be mGine.
[Outro]
 G   Em   C   D4x

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Starry Eyes

by Roky Erickson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G Em C D

(2x)

[Chorus 1]

G Em C D

Starry eyes, how can I get to you, my true (ooh ooh) little,

G Em C D

Starry eyes, What can I say or do, for you my little,

G Em C D G

Starry eyes, starry eyes forever shall be mine.

Em C D G

Starry eyes, what can I say? to make you listen.

G Em C D G

Starry eyes, what can I say? for your attention.

G Em C D G

Starry eyes, starry eyes forever shall be mine.

[Verse]

Em G

When I'm alone, I hear and feel you.

C D G

I wish that I could reach right out and touch you.

C D G Em

But knowing you're the one, to greet me, and meet me,

C D

Two alone in the dark, may it be.

[Bridge]

G Em C D

Starry eyes, stars will fall, on me,

G Em C D

Starry eyes, won't you listen, that I'm here being,

G Em C D G

For you starry eyes, starry eyes forever shall be mine.

[Verse]

Em G

When I'm alone, I hear and feel you.

C D G

I wish that I could reach right out and touch you.

C D G Em

But knowing you're the one, to greet me, and meet me,

C D

Two alone in the dark, may it be.

[Chorus 2]

G Em C D

Starry eyes, how can I get to you, my true (ooh ooh) little,

G Em C D

Starry eyes, what can I say or do, for you my little,

G Em C D G

Starry eyes, starry eyes forever shall be mine.

G Em C D G

Starry eyes, starry eyes forever shall be mine.

[Outro]

G Em C D

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