Date: Fri, 07 Nov 1997 02:05:34 PST
From: Grace Chin-Lenn
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: Chords: 'Everytime I close My Eyes' by Babyface
*Everytime I Close My Eyes*
Written by Babyface
Album: The Day
Featuring: Kenny G and Mariah Carey
Transcribed by Grace Chin-Lenn
Intro: ( F Bb )
Verse 1:
FBbFBb
Girl, it's been a long, long time comin'
FBbFBb
But I, I know that it's been worth the wait
GmCGm
It feels like springtime in Winter
CAm
It feels like Christmas in June
DmGm
It feels like heaven has opened up
AmC
It's gates for me and you
Chorus:
FC
And everytime I close my eyes
DmAmBb
I thank the Lord that I've got you
C
And you've got me too
FC
And everytime I think of it
DmAm
I pinch myself 'cause
Bb
I don't believe it's true
C
That someone like you
FBb
Loves me too
Verse 2:
FBbFBb
Girl, I think that you're truly somethin'
FBbFBb
And you're, you're every bit of a dream come true
GmC
With you baby, it never rains
Gm
And it's no wonder
CAm
The sun always shines when I'm near you
DmGm
It's just a blessing that I have found
AmC
Somebody like you
Chorus:
FC
And everytime I close my eyes
DmAmBb
I thank the Lord that I've got you
C
And you've got me too
FC
And everytime I think of it
DmAm
I pinch myself 'cause
Bb
I don't believe it's true
C
That someone like you
Dm
Loves me too
Bridge:
Em7
To think of all the nights
F
I've cried myself to sleep
Gm
You really oughta know
Bb
How much you mean to me
It's only right that you be
C
In my life right here with me
Oh baby,baby
(Solo by Kenny G on Sax.)
( F C Dm Am Bb C F ) repeat all throughout solo
Chorus:
FC
And everytime I close my eyes
DmAmBb
I thank the Lord that I've got you
C
And you've got me too
FC
And everytime I think of it
DmAm
I pinch myself 'cause
Bb
I don't believe it's true
C
That someone like you
F
Loves me too
( F Bb ) repeat till the end of song