Written by Fred Koller,john Hiatt
VERSE 1
C Em Fmaj7 G
Hey, you're looking good tonight
C Em Fmaj7 G
And every girl has got you in her sight
F Em Dm C
What you're doing with some one like me
F Em D7
Is surely one of life's little mysteries
CHORUS
C Em F G
So tonight I'll ask the stars above
C Em F G
"How did I ever win your love?"
F C E Am
What did I do, what did I say
F C G C
To turn your angel eyes my way
VERSE 2
C Em Fmaj7 G
Well I'm a girl who never learned to dance
C Em Fmaj7 G
Never even got one second glance
F Em Dm C
Across the crowded room was close enough
F Em D7
I could look but I could never touch
CHORUS
C Em F G
So tonight I'll ask the stars above
C Em F G
"How did I ever win your love?"
F C E Am
What did I do, what did I say
F C G C
To turn your angel eyes my way
BRIDGE
F C F C
Don't anyone wake me
Dm7 Am7
If it's just a dream
F C
'cause it's the best thing
Am
That's ever happened to me
F C
All you ladies
Dm7 Am
You can look all you like
Dm Em
But this guy, you see, he's leaving here
F G
with me yeah
CHORUS
C Em F G
So tonight I'll ask the stars above
C Em F G
"How did I ever win your love?"
F C E Am
What did I do, what did I say
F C G C
To turn your angel eyes my way
CHORUS
C Em F G
So tonight I'll ask the stars above
C Em F G
"How did I ever win your love?"
F C E Am
What did I do, what did I say
LAST LINE SLOWLY
F C G C
To turn your angel eyes my way
This was originally tabbed from the Jeff Healy version so I've only changed the lyrics
to the ones Paulini uses. Paulini would very possibly use a different key.
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This is a really good song by jeff healy band I couldn?t find it on tab anywhere so I
worked on it a bit myself, this is my first online tab to submitt so I hope you like
it?ANGEL EYES
Standard tuning ( eadgbe ) low to high
Chords: C Em F G Dm D*(without middle finger on first string) Am
Intro: ( 7 seconds long)
Slide down
E --------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------5--------3----------------1---------------------
G --------------5-------4------/---------2------------------ repeat X1
D -------5---------5------5----------------3----------------
A ---3---------------------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------------------------
Moderate
Verse 1
C Em F G
Girl your lookin fine tonight
C Em F G
And every guy has got you in his sight
F Em Dm C
What your doin with a clown like me
F Em D*
Is surely one of lifes little mysteries
Chorus
C Em F G C Em F G
So tonight stars above how did I ever win your love
F C Em C G F C G C
What did I do What did I say to turn your angel eyes my way
NOTE: At the same time that the C chord is played on (my way)
the intro is played as written with the repeat (7seconds long)
Verse 2
C Em F G
Well I?m the guy who never learned to dance
C Em F G
And never even got one second glance
F Em Dm C
Across a crowded room was close enough
F Em D*
I could look but I could never touch
( CHORUS ) NOTE: do not play the intro afterward just go into the bridge
Bridge
C Dm Am C
Don?t anyone wake me if its just a dream
C Dm Am
Awwh she?s the best thing ever happened to me
C Dm Am
All you fellows you can look all your life
C Em F G
But this girl you see she?s leavin here with me tonight yeahayeahayeah
(solo) 8 seconds long
? bend up / / / hammer on > >
E --11-11-----------8-10-10-8----------8--12-15--15-17-15-17----
B ------------10-12--------------10-8---------------------------
G --------------------------------------------------------------
Slide slide
E ---15-12--10-8------8-10--12-----
B -----------------10--------------
G ---------------------------------
Verse 3
C Em F G
There?s just one more thing I need to know
C Em F G
If this is love why does it scare me so
F Em Dm C
Must be something only you can see
F Em D*
Cause girl I feel it when you look at me
( CHORUS )
NOTE: After the chorus hold out ( way) like shown below
C C C C Em F G
Aaayy aaayy aaayy aaayyy awwwh awwwwwwhhh
Ending
Then just play the chords C Em F G while the solo plays and fades out.
A solo fades out to the end of the song ( about 40 seconds long )
I haven?t worked on it yet but you got most of the song hope you liked it.
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Angel Eyes (John Hiatt), Jeff Healey Band
>From the album See the Light
riff I
C G F
e-----------------------------
B-----5-----3-------1---------
G-------5-----4-------2-------
D---5-----5-----5-------3-----
A-3---------------5-------(3)-
E-----------------------------
Intro; riff I 4x
C Em Fmaj7 G
Girl, you're looking fine tonight
C Em Fmaj7 G
And every guy has got you in his sight
F Em Dm C
What you're doing with a clown like me
F Em D7
Is surely one of life's little mysteries
CHORUS;
C Em
So tonight I'll ask
F G
The stars above
C Em F G
"How did I ever win your love?"
F C
What did I do,
E Am
What did I say
F C G C
To turn your angel eyes my way
riff I 2x
C Em Fmaj7 G
Well I'm the guy never learned to dance
C Em Fmaj7 G
Never even got one second glance
F Em Dm C
Across the crowded room was close enough
F Em D7
I could look but I could never touch
CHORUS
F C F C
Don't anyone wake me
Dm7 Am7
If it's just a dream
F C
'cause she's the best thing
Am
Ever happened to me
F C
All you fellows
Dm7 Am
You can look all you like
Dm Em
But this girl, you see, she leaving here
F G
with me tonight
SOLO
C Em Fmaj7 G
Um, there's just one more thing I need to know
C Em Fmaj7 G
If this is love, why does it scare me so?
F Em Dm C
It must be something only you can see
F Em D7
'cause girl I feel it when you look at me
CHORUS (2x)
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Solo (as usual, p=pull, h=hammer, b=bend, /=slide up, \=slide down);
C C G F
e-8---------------|-------------------------|-
B---12p10p8-----8-|-------------------------|-
G-----------7/9---|-7/9-9\7p5-7-5------7----|-
D-----------------|---------------7h10---10-|-
A-----------------|-------------------------|-
E-----------------|-------------------------|-
C G F C G F
e----------8----10b(10)p8-10p8-|-8----------5p3------------|--
B-----8h10---10----------------|---10p8-8\5-----5---5------|--
G-7/9--------------------------|------------------7---7-5-7/9-
D------------------------------|---------------------------|--
A------------------------------|---------------------------|--
E------------------------------|---------------------------|--
Full
key step up
Half
key step up
Half
key step down
Full
key step down
