When I Close My Eyes Chords

KeyG Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays632

When I Close My Eyes by Joel Plaskett is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords G, C, Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G 
This is your number 
C 
Its all I've got 
Em                       D 
This is me standing in a parking lot 

G 
This is the movie 
C 
That never got made 
Em                    D 
This is my heart and its a grenade 

G 
Pulling the pin 
C 
Runnin' for cover  
Em     D 
In the middle of the night 

G 
Pick up the phone 
C             Em  D 
I wanna come over 

G 
Back in the day  
C 
walking your way 
Em                        D 
If You read my mind you knew what I'd say 

G 
Foot In my mouth 
C 
Cat got my tongue 
Em                       D 
Tripping on clichés and coming undone 

G 
Holding your head 
C 
Running for cover 
Em      D 
In the middle of the night 

G 
Tell me your name 
C               Em  D 
Can I come over? 

C                   G 
Cause you are in my head 
C                   G 
You are in the drivers seat 
Em               G          D 
I'd follow your love down a dead end street 
C                 G 
I would live life blind 
C                 Em 
I would tell you lies 
G                 C            D        G 
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes 

G 
After the dance 
C 
After the whiskey 
Em             D 
After you left before you kissed me 

G 
Too much to drink 
C 
Stumbling home 
Em                    D 
Nobody there when the lights came on 

G 
Cutting my losses 
C 
Counting my blessings 
Em     D 
In the middle of the night 

G 
Can I come over? 
C                  Em D 
Are you undressing? 

C                   G 
Cause you are in my head 
C                   G 
You are in the drivers seat 
Em               G          D 
I'd follow your love down a dead end street 
C                 G 
I would live life blind 
C                 Em 
I would tell you lies 
G                C             D         G 
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes 

G      C      G      C 

G                       C            
Is this the last of the signals you're sending? 
Em                 D 
Are we rolling the credits? 
G           C      Em 
Is this the ending? 

C                 G 
You are in my head 
C                           G 
You are in the drivers seat 
Em                           G     D 
Id follow your love down the darkest streets 
C                      G 
I would live life blind 
C                     Em 
Under starless skies 
G                C             D         G 
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes 
G                C             D         G 
Just to hear your voice when I close my eyes 
C                 G 
You are in my head 
D                 G 
When I close my eyes 

G      C   Em    D 

G 
This is your number 
C 
Its all I've got 
Em                       D 
This is me standing in a parking lot 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante