Blue Eyes chords by
Elton John (Official Version)
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Key: Bb majorDifficulty: Advanced

Verse 1

Bb

F/A

Blue eyes

Fm/Ab

Gm7

Baby's got blue eyes

Eb7#11

Bb/D

Like a deep blue sea

F/C

F

On a blue, blue day

Verse 2
Bb Bb 
 
F/A F/A 
 
Blue eyes
Fm/Ab Fm/Ab 
 
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Baby's got      blue eyes
Eb7#11 Eb7#11 
 
When the morning      comes
Em7b5 Em7b5 
 
I'll be far away
A7 A7 
 
And I say

Chorus 1
Dm Dm 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Blue eyes holding back the tears
F F 
 
F/A F/A 
 
Holding back the pain
Fm/Ab Fm/Ab 
 
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Baby's got      blue eyes
Eb9 Eb9 
 
C9sus4 C9sus4 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
And she's alone  again
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db/F Db/F 
 
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Eb Eb

Verse 3

Bb

F/A

Blue eyes

Fm/Ab

Gm7

Baby's got blue eyes

Eb7#11

Bb/D

Like a clear blue sky

F/C

F

Watching over me

Verse 4
Bb Bb 
 
F/A F/A 
 
Blue eyes
Fm/Ab Fm/Ab 
 
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Ooh, I        love blue eyes
Eb7#11 Eb7#11 
 
When I'm by her       side
Em7b5 Em7b5 
 
Where I long to be
A7 A7 
 
I   will see

Chorus 2
Dm Dm 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Blue eyes laughing in the sun
F F 
 
F/A F/A 
 
Laughing in the rain
Fm/Ab Fm/Ab 
 
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Baby's got      blue eyes
Eb9 Eb9 
 
And I am home
C9sus4 C9sus4 
 
C C 
 
And I am home again
Dm Dm 
 
Bb/D Bb/D 
 
Blue eyes laughing in the sun
F F 
 
F/A F/A 
 
Laughing in the rain
Fm/Ab Fm/Ab 
 
Gm7 Gm7 
 
Baby's got      blue eyes
Eb9 Eb9 
 
C9sus4 C9sus4 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
And I am home  again
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Db/F Db/F 
 
Fm11 Fm11 
 
Eb Eb

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ChordsBb F/A Fm/Ab Gm7 Eb7#11...

Chords

Bb
F/A
Fm/Ab
Gm7
Eb7#11
Bb/D
F/C
F
Em7b5
A7
Dm
Eb9
C9sus4
C
Eb
Ab
Gb
Db/F
Fm11

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
F/A: x-0-3-2-1-x
Fm/Ab: 4-x-3-5-x-x
Gm7: 3-5-3-3-3-3
Eb7#11: x-6-5-6-6-5
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x
F/C: x-3-3-2-1-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
Em7b5: x-x-2-3-3-3
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Eb9: x-6-5-6-6-x
C9sus4: x-3-3-3-3-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2
Db/F: x-x-3-1-2-1
Fm11: x-8-x-8-9-6

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

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This is the definitive original version of Blue Eyes by Elton John, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Bb major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Elton John.

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