Keith Whitley – Dont Close Your Eyes (Guitar)

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G/F# 200033 [Intro Lick]
e|--------------------0---------------2---------------3-------------3--|
B|----------------1-----1-----------3-----------3---------------3---3--|
G|----0-2-4-----0---0---------0---2-------0-0h2---------------0---0-0--|
D|--0----------2----------0h2---0-------0-----------------0h2-------0--|
A|-----------3--------------------------------------2---------------2--|
E|------------------------------------------------3-----3-----------3--|
[Verse 1]
G                C   D             G  G/F#  Em
I know you loved him, a long time ago

               Am   D                     G    C    G
Even now in my arms, you still want him I know

                  C   D                   G   G/F#   Em
But Darlin' this time, let your memories die

                   Am     D                 C   G
When you hold me tonight, don't close your eyes
[Chorus]
G                 C               D
Don't close your eyes, let it be me

                   G      G/F#     Em
Don't pretend it's him in some fantasy

             Am                  D
Darlin' just once let yesterday go

                      G         G/F#        Em
And you'll find more love than you've ever known

              Am                          D
Just hold me tight, when you love me tonight

                       C G6add11/B Am7 G
And don't close your eyes
(Chorus End Fill)
e|-0-0-0-3-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|
G|-0-0-0-0-|
D|-2-0-2-0-|
A|-3-2-0-2-|
E|-------3-|
[Interlude] G C D G [Verse 2]
G                  C   D                    G  G/F#  Em
Maybe I've been a fool, holdin' on all this time

                    Am  D                       G
Lyin' here in your arms, knowin' he's in your mind

                       C   D                    G   G/F#   Em
But I keep hoping some day, that you'll see the light

             C      D             C    G
Let it be me tonight, don't close your eyes
[Chorus]
G                 C               D
Don't close your eyes, let it be me

                   G      G/F#     Em
Don't pretend it's him in some fantasy

             Am                  D
Darlin' just once let yesterday go

                      G         G/F#        Em
And you'll find more love than you've ever known

              Am                          D
Just hold me tight, when you love me tonight

                       C G6add11/B Am7 G
And don't close your eyes

             Am                          D
Just hold me tight, when you love me tonight

                     C G6add11/B Am7 G
And don't close your eyes