Don't Close Your Eyes Keith Whitley
Tuning: Standard
e|------------| B|----------0-| G|------0-2---| Intro Lick D|-0h2--------| A|------------| E|------------|
Intro Lick followed by C, D, G, C, G
I know you loved [C]him,[D] a long time a[G]go[G/F#] [Em]
Even now in your [Am]mind, [D]you still want him I k[G]now[C] [G]
But Darlin' this t[C]ime,[D] let your memories d[G]ie[G/F#] [Em]
When you hold me to[Am]night, [D]don't close your ey[C]es[G]
(CHORUS)
[G]Don't close your e[C]yes, let it be m[D]e
Don't pretend it's [G]him in [G/F#]some fant[Em]asy
Darlin' just [Am]once let yesterday g[D]o
And you'll find more l[G]ove than y[G/F#]ou'll ever k[Em]now
Just hold me t[Am]ight, when you love me tonig[D]ht
And don't close your ey[C]es[G]
(GUITAR INTERLUDE)
[G]Maybe I've been a f[C]ool,[D] holdin' on all this t[G]ime[G/F#] [Em]
Lyin' here in your a[Am]rms,[D] knowin' he's in your mi[G]nd
But I keep hoping som[C]eday,[D] that you'll see the [G]lig[G/F#]ht[Em]
Let it be me ton[C]ight,[D] don't close your e[C]yes[G]
(CHORUS)2X
[G]Don't close your e[C]yes, let it be m[D]e
Don't pretend it's [G]him in [G/F#]some fant[Em]asy
Darlin' just [Am]once let yesterday g[D]o
And you'll find more l[G]ove than y[G/F#]ou'll ever k[Em]now
Just hold me t[Am]ight, when you love me tonig[D]ht
And don't close your ey[C]es[G]
Just hold me [Am]tight, when you love me toni[D]ght
And don't close your ey[C]es[G]
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