Switchfoot – Red Eyes (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
The guitar bit for the intro and much of the verses is just a D5 alternating with
the same chord except you slide your finger from the D on the A string to the C# on the A string.
Intro:
D5 D5/C# x4
Verse 1:
D5 D5/C# what are you waiting for, D5 D5/C# the day is gone? D5 D5/C# D5 D5/C# I said I'm waiting for dawn D5 D5/C# what are you aiming for D5 D5/C# out here alone? Bm A G I said I'm aiming for home Em G holding on, holding on
Chorus:
D G with red eyes Bm A What are you looking for? D G with red eyes Bm A red eyes
Verse 2
D5 D5/C# all of my days are spent D5 D5/C# within this skin D5 D5/C# D5 D5/C# within this cage that I'm in D5 D5/C# nowhere feels safe to me D5 D5/C# nowhere feels home Bm A G even in crowds I'm alone Em G holding on, holding on
Chorus:
D G with red eyes Bm A What are you looking for? D G with red eyes Bm A red eyes D G with red eyes Bm A What are you looking for? D G with red eyes Bm A red eyes Bm F#m G Em every now and then I see you dreaming Bm F#m G every now and then I see you cry D5 D5/C# G Em every now and then I see you reaching, F# (G) reaching for the other side G A what are you waiting for? G A what are you waiting for? G A what are you waiting for? G A what are you waiting for!?
Chorus:
D G with red eyes Bm A What are you looking for? D G with red eyes Bm A red eyes D G with red eyes Bm A What are you looking for? D G with red eyes Bm A red eyes
Outro:
D5 D5/C#