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The Joy In Discovery

Bright Eyes

RockMedium for beginners6 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

F#Diagram coming soon
E○○○
A×○○
G○○○
BDiagram coming soon
D××○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro 
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         F#               F#               E                E 
e|-----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7---| 
B||----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-.|| 
G||----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7--||(Repeat X's 1) 
D||-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--.|| 
A||-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--|-7~----7~---7~--|-7~----7~---7~---|| 
E|-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------| 
 
 
 
 
Verso 1 
 
F# 
  Why do you lay in the grass? 
                                 E 
  Why do you lay there don't you wannnnnnnt to be found? 
F# 
  Why do you lay in the grass? 
                                 E 
  Why do you lay there don't you wannnnnnnt to be found? 
             F#                         
  Why do you LAY in the grass? Why do you LAY in the grass? 
                E 
  Don't you you wannnnnnnt to be found? 
 
 
 
 
            A                  A 
  Don't you wan't to be found? 
            G              F# 
  Don't cha wannnnnnnnnnt that? 
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e|-----| 
B|-----| 
G|-----| 
D|-4/9-| 
A|-4/9-| 
E|-2/--|* 
 
 
Verso 2 
 
 
F# 
  Isn't the sun even going to try? 
                        E 
  Wanna try to find the hooooooooole in the clouds 
F# 
  Isn't the sun even going to try? 
                      E 
  Wanna try to find a hoooooooooole in the clouds 
        F#                       F# 
  Is it EVEN going to try? Is it EVEN going to try? 
                     E 
  To try to find the hooololole in the clouds 
 
 
  
 
       A                     A 
 Is it even going to try? 
              G    F#     
 Why won't it try that? 
 
 
 
Verso 3 
 
F# 
  Why do you lay in the grass? 
                                 E 
  Why do you lay there don't you wannnnnnt to be found? 
F#   
  Why do you lay so low in the grass? 
                                  E 
  Why do you lay there don't you WAAAANT to be found? 
         F#                            F#  
  Why do LAY in the grass? Why are you LAYING in the grass? 
             E 
  Don't you wannnnnnnt to be found? 
 
 
    
            A                      A 
  Don't you wannnnnt to be found? 
                 G       F# 
  I thought chu wannnted that

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Chord set

F# · E · A · G · B · D

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.