Thursday, October 11, 2012

I only have eyes for you - Rod Stewart, Flamingos







...I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU... by The Flamingos
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*Released 1956*


Intro:

Bb7, G  D,

C             Bbmaj7       C          Bbmaj7
 My love must be a kind of blind love,
C        Bbmaj7         C   Bbmaj7
 I can't see anyone but you.

Interlude:

C  Bbmaj7 (x4)

Verse 1:

C        Bbmaj7    C       Bbmaj7
 Are the stars out tonight?
C        Bbmaj7                 C      C7
 I don't know if it's cloudy or bright.

Chorus 1:

  Fmaj7               Am7  Ab7
I only have eyes, for you, dear.

Verse 2:

C    Bbmaj7   C       Bbmaj7
 The moon may be high,
C            Bbmaj7             C   C7
 But I can't see a thing in the sky;

Chorus 2:

  Fmaj7               D7
I only have eyes, for you.

Bridge 1:

Gm7      C                  Fmaj7  F7
 I don't know if we're in a garden,
Bbmaj7   Bbm7         F  C#9
 Or on a crowded aven-ue.

Verse 3:

C        Bbmaj7    C       Bbmaj7
 You are here, and so am I;
C      Bbmaj7              C     C7
 Maybe millions of people, go by.

Chorus 3:

         Fmaj7               D7
But they all disappear, from view.

      Gm7            C (n.c) (c)
And I only have eyes,     for you...

Outro:

C  Bbmaj7

(Repeat to Fade)

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Words & Music by Al Dubin & Harry Warren, 1933


         D     C      D     C
Are the stars out tonight?

          D           C - Am7      D    Dmaj7 D7
I don't know if it's clou-dy or bright --

  Gmaj7              Bm7  Bbm7
I only have eyes for you, dear.


     D    C       D     C
The moon may be high,

       D           C       Am7  D    Dmaj7 D7
But I can't see a thing in the sky;

   Gmaj7              E7   Bm7-5  E7
I only have eyes for you.


(Bridge:)

C    C/B       Am7     Am7/G   G     Am7   G    Am7  
  I don't know if we're  in  a gar - den

C   C/B    Am7    Am7/G    G        Gdim
  Or on a crowded      avenue . . . you are



  D       C     D    C
Here, and so am I;

       D          C   Am7    D   Dmaj7 D7
Maybe millions of peo-ple go by,

         Gmaj7              E7    Bm7-5    E7
But they all disappear from view,

Em+5      Am7      D7    Cdim   G    Gdim    Am7    G
But   I  only have eyes   for  you.



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