Key: D
Introduction:
Bm7 A7+
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you
Bbº Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
Bm7 DA
So close, so close, and yet so far
A C#m Em A7 D
Carried your books from school, playing make-believe you're married to me
Bm7 G
You were fifth grade, I was sixth when we came to be
F#m C#m Em7 A7 D
Walking home every day over Barnegat Bridge and Bay
Bm7 G E7
Till we grew into ' me and you' weho went our separate ways
Bm7 A7+
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you
Bbº Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
Bm7 DA
So close, so close, and yet so far
Bb Dm Fm Bb7 Eb
Headed for city lights climbed the ladder up to fortune and fame
Cm Cm7 Ab F7
I worked my fingers to the bone, made myself a name
Gm Dm Fm Bb7 Eb
Funny, I seem to find, that no matter how the years unwind
Cm Ab F7
Still I reminisce about the girl I miss, and the love I left behind
Bm7 A7+
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you
Bbº Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
Bm7 DA
So close, so close, and yet so far
C#m7 B7+ B
All my life I will remember, how warm and tender, we were way back then
C#m7 E B Dm7
Though I'm feeling sad regrets, I know I, won't ever forget you, my childhood friend
Bm7 A7+
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you
Bbº Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
Bm7 DA
So close, so close, and yet so far
Bm7 A7+
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you
Bbº Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
Bm7 DA
So close, so close, and yet so far