eyes of the world – rainbow
from “down to earth” 1979 lp
written by richie blackmore and roger glover
cool song but a lot harder than i thought . almost pseudo – classical .
intro is keyboard solo approximately similar to mars from the planets suite .
00 : 00 to 00 : 23 is ringing F#
then
F# C# C A G# F#
F# C# C A G# F# C# C ( play this twice )
F# C# C A G# F# C# C G F# C# C G F#
A F D A G# A C D E
A
i see the innocent victim fighting to get to his door
A G A
no chain of events can shackle him down he’s not man anymore
A G A
evil moves evil ways with his back to the wall
A E D C D
evil mind looking down without seeing at all
D E D C A
you ain’t got a lot to say
A E D C G
judging by the things you do
G
if only you could feel the tears and pain in the eyes of the world
A B C D E C B A B C D
A B C D E C B A G F E
A
dust to dust by the million broken dreams in the ground
A G A
aching hearts in the back streets of home where the spirit is gone
A G A
evil takes evil kills with no shame or concern
A G A E D C D
killing me killing you watch the end of the burn
D E D C A
maybe you don’t understand
A E D C G
we don’t need you anymore
G
if only you could see the tears and pain in the eyes of the world
A B C D E C B A B C D
A B C D E C B A G F E
guitar solo ( 04 : 00 – 04 : 30 )
play B and A
guitar solo ( 04 : 31 – 04 : 54 )
play B and E
then a short burst F# A D A F# G F# A D E
keyboard solo ( 05 : 01 – 05 : 14 )
E x4
G x 4
B x2
D x 2
E x 12
A
and in the name of religion for we gave him our soul
A G A
hold on tight every second my whore for he’s taking his toll
A G A
evil moves evil ways with his back to the wall
A G A E D C D
evil mind looking down without seeing at all . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
D E D C A
don’t wanna don’t wanna cry no more . . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
A E D C D
in the eyes . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
D E D C A
you ain’t got a lot to say . . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
A E D C D
but he’s got to feel his way . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
D E D C A
oh oh oooooh . . . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
A E D C G
we don’t need you anymore . . . . ( eyes of the world )
G
if only you could feel the tears and pain in the eyes of the world
nice 1950s style detective series type ending! : A A# G A D C A A# G A
eyes of the world – rainbow
from “down to earth” 1979 lp
written by richie blackmore and roger glover
cool song but a lot harder than i thought . almost pseudo – classical .
intro is keyboard solo approximately similar to mars from the planets suite .
00 : 00 to 00 : 23 is ringing F#
then
F# C# C A G# F#
F# C# C A G# F# C# C ( play this twice )
F# C# C A G# F# C# C G F# C# C G F#
A F D A G# A C D E
A
i see the innocent victim fighting to get to his door
A G A
no chain of events can shackle him down he’s not man anymore
A G A
evil moves evil ways with his back to the wall
A E D C D
evil mind looking down without seeing at all
D E D C A
you ain’t got a lot to say
A E D C G
judging by the things you do
G
if only you could feel the tears and pain in the eyes of the world
A B C D E C B A B C D
A B C D E C B A G F E
A
dust to dust by the million broken dreams in the ground
A G A
aching hearts in the back streets of home where the spirit is gone
A G A
evil takes evil kills with no shame or concern
A G A E D C D
killing me killing you watch the end of the burn
D E D C A
maybe you don’t understand
A E D C G
we don’t need you anymore
G
if only you could see the tears and pain in the eyes of the world
A B C D E C B A B C D
A B C D E C B A G F E
guitar solo ( 04 : 00 – 04 : 30 )
play B and A
guitar solo ( 04 : 31 – 04 : 54 )
play B and E
then a short burst F# A D A F# G F# A D E
keyboard solo ( 05 : 01 – 05 : 14 )
E x4
G x 4
B x2
D x 2
E x 12
A
and in the name of religion for we gave him our soul
A G A
hold on tight every second my whore for he’s taking his toll
A G A
evil moves evil ways with his back to the wall
A G A E D C D
evil mind looking down without seeing at all . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
D E D C A
don’t wanna don’t wanna cry no more . . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
A E D C D
in the eyes . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
D E D C A
you ain’t got a lot to say . . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
A E D C D
but he’s got to feel his way . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
D E D C A
oh oh oooooh . . . . . . . . ( eyes of the world )
A E D C G
we don’t need you anymore . . . . ( eyes of the world )
G
if only you could feel the tears and pain in the eyes of the world
nice 1950s style detective series type ending! : A A# G A D C A A# G A
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