#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 09:20:16 +0200 From: Claudio Subject: c/clapton_eric/my_father_eyes.tab A little difficult. I'm not sure all the chord are right, because the guitar play principally solo parts and not accompainment. The chords are a "background" that could be played with a keyboard, or (in a unplugged version) by himself. Tablatures by John Hellbom MY FATHER EYES (Eric Clapton 1998) (Pilgrim album) Intro (Chords): C#- A2 F#- B | E A2 F#- B (2 Times) C#- A2 F#- B | E A2 F#- B C#- A2 F#- B | E A2 D [D A E A ] Intro tabs vibr..................................................................... e ------------------------------------------------------------------------- b ------5-------5-4--5/7-5---------------5-------5-4--5/7-5---------------- g -1--4-----------------------------1--4--------------------4--2----------- d ---------------------------------------------------------------6--4------ A --------------------------------------------------------------------7--6- E ------------------------------------------------------------------------- e ------------------------------------------------------------------------- b ----------5-p-4--5-5----9--7-p-5---------5-p-4--5-5---------------------- g -4---/-6---------------------------6-\-4---------------4-p-6-7--4-p-6-7-- d ------------------------------------------------------------------------- A ------------------------------------------------------------------------- E ------------------------------------------------------------------------- e --------------| b --------------| g -6--4--6--/-8-| d --------------| A --------------| E --------------| B G#- F# G#- Sailing down behind the sun, C#- E F# B Waiting for my prince to come. B G#- F# G#- Praying for the healing rain C# D La E To restore my soul again. FILL 1: e -------------| b --------5-5--| g -1-/-4-------| d -------------| A -------------| E -------------| C#- A2 F#- B Just a toerag on the run. E A2 How did I get here? F#- B What have I done? C#- A2 F#- B When will all my hopes arise? E A2 How will I know him? F#- B C#- A2 F#- When I look in my father's eyes. B E A2 F#- My father's eyes. B C#- A2 F#- When I look in my father's eyes. B E A2 D [D A E A] My father's eyes. B G#- F# G#- Then the light begins to shine C#- E F# B And I hear those ancient lullabies. B G#- F# G#- And as I watch this seedling grow, C # D La E Feel my heart start to overflow. FILL 2: e -4----2-p-0---| b ------------2-| g --------------| d --------------| A --------------| E --------------| C#- A2 F#- B Where do I find the words to say? E A2 How do I teach him? F#- B What do we play? C#- A2 F#- B Bit by bit, I've realized E A2 That's when I need them, F#- B C#- A2 F#- That's when I need my father's eyes. B E A2 F#- My father's eyes. B C#- A2 F#- That's when I need my father's eyes. B E A2 F#- My father's eyes. Solo: C#- A B E | C#- A B E Bridge: C#- A2 F#- B | E A2 F#- B C#- A2 F#- B | E A2 F#- A2 BRIDGE: let ring e -7---------9----------------------7--5----5-------12-p-11-12-12--11--11- b -------------5--5----9---9-p-7\5-------9-----5-------------------------- g ------------------------------------------------------------------------ d ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLO: Gtr.1 e ---------12----12--11--12--12--12-11-12-p-14-12--12-p-11-12-12---------- b -9---12----------------------------------------------------------------- g ------------------------------------------------------------------------ d ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gtr.2 e -------------------------------16b--14-p-12--12------------------------- b ------------------------------------------------------------------------ g ------------------------------------------------------------------------ d ------------------------------------------------------------------------ A ------------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gtr.1 e ------------------------------------------------------------------------ b --12---10--------------------------------------------------------------- g -----------13---11------------------------------------------------------ d --------------------14---11--14/16-------------------------------------- A ------------------------------------------------------------------------ E ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Then the jagged edge appears Through the distant clouds of tears. I'm like a bridge that was washed away; My foundations were made of clay. FILL 2: vibr........... e -1-----/-----4-| b ---------------| g ---------------| d ---------------| A ---------------| E ---------------| As my soul slides down to die. How could I lose him? What did I try? Bit by bit, I've realized That he was here with me; I looked into my father's eyes. My father's eyes. I looked into my father's eyes. My father's eyes. My father's eyes. My father's eyes. I looked into my father's eyes. My father's eyes. Enjoy blueaxe@poboxes.com