Neil Young - Cocaine eyes (chords)
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From the semi-rare Eldorado. What a killer tune!!!!
OK, here's Cocaine Eyes, from Eldorado.
Thands to Shakey
Chords used: Em:022000 E: 022100
A: x02220 B: x2444x
G: 320003 C#:x4666x
Intro: Em, A
Em Ain't a day goes by I don'tA burn a little bit of my soul Em A
EmAin't a day goes by I don't Aburn a little bit of my soul Em A
GScored some friends aAlong the way, Gdid what I did, saAid what I had to say
And I'dG do it all again if IA had to today
WhenC all is said andD done, I'm the one Em A Em A
E CocaineB eyesC# won't hide your facAe
EIt's no surBprise, C#you'll lose the rAace aBgain, my old friendEm A Em A
It's a long hard road when your friends start to leave you behind
It's a long hard road when you're tryin' to find peace of mind
Some might go for poison, some go for too much stuff
Some just go to sleep at night and forget to wake up
Have fun!
Shakey
PS- for the acoustic version, Neil plays the Em, A intro and before
returning to the Em chords, he plays these frets on the A string:
Em, A 0 2 3 3 2 0 Em, A 0 2 3 3 2 0 Em etc...
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 14:08:07 -1000
From: Harlan L Thompson
COCAINE EYES- Neil Young
Em A Em A (w/RIFF each time)
EmAin't a day goes by I don't Aburn a little bit of my soul Em A
EmAin't a day goes by I don't Aburn a little bit of my soul Em A
GScored some friends aAlong the way, Gdid what I did, said what I hAad to say
And I'd Gdo it all again if I Ahad to today
C D Em A Em A (w/RIFF each time)
When all is said and done, I'm the one
It's a long hard road when you're tryin' to find peace of mind
It's a long hard road when your friends start dropping like flies
Some might go for poison, some go for too much love
Some just go to sleep at night and forget to wake up
Em A 4 TIMES (w/RIFF)
CHORUS (barre chords):
ECocaineB eyesC#m won't hide your facAe
EIt's no surBprise, C#myou'll lose the rAace aBgain, my old frienEmd A Em A
REPEAT FIRST VERSE (add extra "I'm the one" at the end)
CHORUS
Cocaine eyEmes A
Won't hide your fEmace A
Cocaine eyeEms A
Won't hide your faEmce A
Cocaine eyEmes
RIFF:
E Em ^ | ^Em7 | A^
B | | | | |
G | | | | |
D | | | | | 2 4 5 5 4 2
A | / | / |
E 0
NOTE: What I mean by the above riff explanation is this: The first part
is strummed (trying to imitate up and down strums) then the 2 4 5... are
individual notes played on the D string. This is from the solo acoustic,
still unreleased version.