#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: Paul Hutchinson ([email protected]) Cool song. Played in dropped-D tuning (low to high DADGBE), and without a solo, unlike Jeff Healey's version. Enjoy! Corrections blah, blah... ANGEL EYES - John Hiatt ----------------------- x2 (see below) D D/F# G A Girl, you're looking fine tonight D D/F# G A And every fella's got you in his sights G D Em D/F# What you're doing with a clown like me G D/F# E Is surely one of life's little mysteries D D/F# G A So tonight I'll ask the stars above D D/F# G A How did I ever win your love? G D/F# F#(/A#) Bm A What did I do, what did I say G D A D To turn your angel eyes my way? And I'm the guy who never learned to dance I never even got one second glance Across the crowded room, that was close enough I could look, but I could never touch So tonight I'll ask... G/D D Em Bm Don't anybody wake me if this is a dream G/D D Bm 'Cause she is the best thing that's ever happened to me G/D D Em Bm All you fellas you can but look all you like Em D/F# G A But this girl you see, she's leaving with me tonight x2 And there's just one more thing I need to know If this is love then why does it scare me so Must be something only you can see But girl, I feel it when you look at me So tonight I'll ask... What did I do, what did I say To turn your angel eyes my way? ----------- Chords used: D 000232 or 004232, D/F# 40023x, G 550033, A x02220, Em 222000, E 222100, F# 4x4322, Bm x24432, G/D 050433. Riff: + + + + + + + + |---------10------9-------7-------|-----------0-----------------0---| |-----------10------10----------8-|---------10------5---------3-----| |-------11----11------97---------|-------------11----7-----0-------| |--------------(0)----------------|-------12------12----75---------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-0-------------------------------|-0-------------------------------| Fill: ----------|---- ----------|---- ----------|---- --------0-|---- --0-2-0---|---- ----------|-0-- .. fine tonight Notation used: + = Beat marker / = Slide
About the artist behind Angel Eyes Tab:
Hiatt was working as a songwriter for Tree International, a record company in Nashville when his song "Sure As I'm Sittin' Here" was covered by Three Dog Night. The song became a top forty hit, earning Hiatt a recording contract with Epic Records. Since then he has released eighteen studio albums and two live albums. His songs have been covered by a variety of artists in multiple genres, including Bob Dylan, Willy DeVille, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Willie Nelson, Jesse Brand, Joan Baez, Paula Abdul, Buddy Guy, the Desert Rose Band, Jimmy Buffett, Mandy Moore, Iggy Pop, Emmylou Harris, Kathy Chiavola, Rodney Crowell, Nick Lowe, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and Rosanne Cash.
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