Baby Blue Eyes Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays422

Baby Blue Eyes by Johnny Burnette is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A and B7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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16
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  			INTRO: E A E   E B7   E A E   E B7 E 

#1  
E                                                                       
Your baby blue eyes and your promises and lies 
     A           E                         
have got me in a mess  
E                                                                         
Why don't you do me right and quit tryin' to fight 
      B7                                        
every time you get distressed  
     E                                                             
Your sugar daddies and your money-man 
      A                        E                                                
well, I know they treatin' you right  
E                                                  
Why don't you do something baby 
                              B7                  E                                    
whether wrong or right, cause baby, tonight's the night  
(Oow!) 

  E A E   E B7   E A E   E B7 E 

#2  
E 
They say that love is a wonderful game, 
       A             E 
and it happens every day  
E 
Oh why, oh why, did you pick on me, 
    B7 
and make things happen this way? 
        E 
You got stars in one eye and lies in the other, 
     A                E 
now, which am I gonna believe? 
E 
You better do something, baby, whether wrong or right,  
      B7                  E 
cause baby, tonight's the night  
(Oow!) 

  E A E   E B7   E A E   E B7 E 

#3  
E 
They say that love is a wonderful game, 
       A             E 
and it happens every day  
E 
Oh why, oh why, did you pick on me, 
    B7 
and make things happen this way? 
        E 
You got stars in one eye and lies in the other, 
     A                E 
now, which am I gonna believe? 
E 
You better do something, baby, whether wrong or right,  
      B7                  E 
cause baby, tonight's the night  
(Oow!) 


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat  
    	

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