Misc Traditional – Star Eyes (Guitar)

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Cheesy jazz tune. Played as uptempo Latin, Bossa or slow Ballad. Written by Don Raye and Gene de Paul. Most profilic vocal features Sarah Vaughan, instrumental versions were made by Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Bill Evans Trio, ... [A]
Ebmaj7     Fm7         Bb7             Ebmaj7
Star eyes,     that to me is what your eyes are

Ebm7         Ab7            Dbmaj7
    Soft as stars in April skies are

Gm7b5       C7                Fmaj7
    Tell me someday you'll fulfill

      B13          Bb13
Their promise of a thrill

Ebmaj7    Fm7           Bb7              Ebmaj7
Star eyes,     flashing eyes in which my hopes rise

Ebm7       Ab7               Dbmaj7
    Let me show you where my heart lies

Gm7b5      C7             Fmaj7
    Let me prove that it adores

     B13           Bb13
That lovingness of yours
[B]
Abmaj7                Abm7
All my life I felt content

                   Db13
To stargaze at the skies

Gbmaj7
Now I only want to melt

    Fm7              Bb9sus4  Bb13
The stardust in your eyes
[A]
Ebmaj7    Fm7          Bb7          Ebmaj7
Star eyes,     when if ever will my lips know

Ebm7        Ab7               Dbmaj7
    If it's me for whom those eyes glow

Gm7b5        C7                   Dbmaj7
    Makes no difference where you are

     Bb13               B13     Ebmaj7
Your eyes still hold my wishing star
[Sarah Vaughan version only]
 Ebmaj7    Fm7  Bb13           Ebmaj7
(Oh, star eyes, how lovely you are)
[B]
Abmaj7                Abm7
All my life I felt content

                   Db13
To stargaze at the skies

Gbmaj7
Now I only want to melt

    Fm7              Bb9sus4  Bb13
The stardust in your eyes
[A]
Ebmaj7    Fm7          Bb7          Ebmaj7
Star eyes,     when if ever will my lips know

Ebm7        Ab7               Dbmaj7
    If it's me for whom those eyes glow

Gm7b5        C7                   Dbmaj7
    Makes no difference where you are

     Bb13               B13     Ebmaj7
Your eyes still hold my wishing star
[Sarah Vaughan version only]
 Ebmaj7    Fm7  Bb13           Ebmaj7
(Oh, star eyes, how lovely you are)