Beautiful South - Prettiest Eyes Chords & Tabs

 

Prettiest Eyes Chords & Tabs

Beautiful South Chords & Tabs

Version: 3 Type: Chords

Prettiest Eyes Chords

   
    My acoustic version of this superb song, make sure to stick the capo
    on the second fret, and listen for the timings and pauses used 
    throughout

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                            PRETTIEST EYES
                        **** CAPO 2nd FRET ****

                * RIFF *
       D                 D
   e|--2-----0--2--------2-----0--2-----2--0-----|
   B|--3--0--------3-----3--3--------3-----------|
   G|--2-----------------2-----------------------|
   D|--------------------------------------------|
   A|--------------------------------------------|
   E|--------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/beautiful_south/prettiest_eyes_crd_ver_3.html ]
 D          G            D                    E           G        D
Line one,   Is the time,   That  you,   You first stayed over at mine
         E               G        D      A      G       D
And we drank our first bottle of wine,         And we cried
 D     G             D                  E         G         D
Two,    We're away,   And we both,  We both had nowhere to stay
          E             G     D      A       G            D    D
Well the bus shelters always okay,          When you're young
             D                       G            D                    G
Now you're older and I look at your face, Every wrinkle is so easy to place
       D                            Bm                  A      A
And I only write them down just in case,      That you die
              A             D             Bm      G                       A
Just take a look at these crows feet Just look, Sitting on the prettiest eyes
  D                     Bm           G                  A
Sixty twentyfifth of Decembers,   Fiftynine Fourth of July's
 G                            A               D                        Bm
Not through the age or the failure children, Not through the hate or despise
 D                         Bm           A                       D
Take a good look at these crows feet, Sitting on the prettiest eyes  *RIFF*
 D            G         D                    E               G          D
Line three,   I forget,   But I think,   I think it was our first ever bet
          E                   G         D     A      G     D
And the horse we backed was short of a leg,         Nevermind
  D     G         D                        E                G          D
Four,  In a park,  And the things,   The things that people do in the dark
         E                 G            D      A     G       D   D
I could hear the faintest beat of your heart,       Then we did
             D                       G            D                    G
Now you're older and I look at your face, Every wrinkle is so easy to place
        D                           Bm                    A     A
And I only write them down just in case,      You should die
             A             D               Bm     G                       A
Just take a look at these crows feet Just look, Sitting on the prettiest eyes
 D                     Bm            G                  A
Sixty twentyfifth of Decembers,   Fiftynine Fourth of July's
     G                   A                        D                   Bm
You can't have too many good times children, You can't have too many lines
 D                         Bm           A                       D
Take a good look at these crows feet, Sitting on the prettiest eyes  *RIFF*
         D                G            D
Well my eyes look like a map,  Of the town
         D                G                    D
And my teeth are either yellow,   Or they're brown
             G              A          D                  Bm
But you'll never hear the crack of a frown  when you are here
         G              A             D    G        D     G         D
You'll never hear the crack,   Of a frown,    Of a frown,    Of a frown