PALE BLUE EYES - The Velvet Underground
same pattern for all verses.
Intro:
F
[Verse]
F Bb
Sometimes I feel so happy,
F
Sometimes I feel so sad.
Dm
Sometimes I feel so happy,
Bb C F
But mostly you just make me mad.
Bb C F
Baby, you just make me mad.
[Chorus]
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
[Verse]
F Bb
Thought of you as my mountain top,
F
Thought of you as my peak.
Dm
Thought of you as everything,
Bb C F
I've had but couldn't keep.
Bb C F
I've had but couldn't keep.
[Chorus]
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
[Verse]
F Bb
If I could make the world as pure
F
and strange as what I see,
Dm
I'd put you in the mirror,
Bb C F
I put in front of me.
Bb C F
I put in front of me.
[Chorus]
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
[Verse]
F Bb
Skip a life completely.
F
Stuff it in a cup.
Dm
She said, Money is like us in time,
Bb C F
It lies, but can't stand up.
Bb C F
Down for you is up.
[Chorus]
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
[Verse]
F Bb
It was good what we did yesterday.
F
And I'd do it once again.
Dm
The fact that you are married,
Bb C F
Only proves, you're my best friend.
Bb C F
But it's truly, truly a sin.
[Chorus]
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
C F
Linger on, your pale blue eyes.
END