keith whitley Lesson by calebhinshaw

Keith Whitley- Dont Close Your Eyes                                   


 
(Intro): C, G, C, G 


                          C-D                  G  D/F#  Em 
(Verse 1):  I know you loved him, a long time ago 
              G      G/C   C/B C D                    G D/F# Em 
            Even now in your mind, you still want him I know 
                              C      D                G  D/F# Em
            But darling this time, let your memories die
                              C-D                      G C9 D G 
            When you hold me tonight, dont close your eyes 

              G   G/B        C              D
(Chorus):   Dont close your eyes, let it be me 
              C   C/B         G      D/F#    Em
            Dont pretend its him in some fantasy 
               G     C/B   C                D
            Darling just once let yesterday go
                                  G        D/F#       Em
            And youll find more love than youll ever know 
                           Am                       D
            Just hold me tight, when you love me tonight 
                  G    D          G  C9 D G 
            And dont close your eyes 


            (Guitar Solo/Acoustic)- Am7 D G C9 G 

              G        C       D                    G   D/F#  Em
(Verse 2):  Maybe ive been a fool, holding on all this time 
                   G    C/B     C-D    C                   G  C9 G
            Lyin' here in your arms, knowing he's in your mind
                         C          D                         G  D/F# Em
            But I keep hoping some day, that you'll see the light 
                      C      D                          G  C9  G
            Let it be me tonight, and dont close your eyes


            (Repeat Chorus 2x) 

                          Am7                      D
            Just hold me tight, when you love me tonight 
                                   C  G  D  G  
            Just dont close your eyes