Ancient Eyes Chords

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Ancient Eyes by Steeleye Span is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, Gm, A7, Bb, C and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: Dm 

Verse 
                             Gm 
Through the stars the Turtle comes 
                         A7 
Drifting past a thousand suns 
                    Dm         Bb Dm 
Under the weight of Discworld 

Verse 
                           Gm 
Large as worlds and old as Time 
                          A7 
Through the long Galactic night 
                    Dm         C 
Under the weight of Discworld 


F                   C 
Staring out through ancient eyes 
A7              Gm        F 
Out of nowhere, into nowhere 
                  C               A7 
Through a billion stars he flies 
                    Dm 
Under the weight of Discworld 

Instrumental: Bb Dm    Bb Dm   Gm    A7    Dm 

Verse 
                     Gm 
On and on the Turtle flies 
                              A7 
The Colour of Magic fills the skies 
                     Dm         Bb Dm 
As morning breaks on Discworld 

Verse 
                         Gm 
One by one they wake and rise 
                           A7 
Shake the magic from their eyes 
                     Dm         C 
Blaming the gods for Discworld 

 
F                   C 
Staring out through ancient eyes 
A7              Gm        F 
Out of nowhere, into nowhere 
                  C               A7 
Through a billion stars he flies 
                    Dm         C 
Under the weight of Discworld 

F                   C 
Staring out through ancient eyes 
A7              Gm        F 
Out of nowhere, into nowhere 
                  C               A7 
Through a billion stars he flies 
                    Dm 
Under the weight of Discworld  
    	

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