My Eyes Adored You

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        Am                                       D
My eyes adored you, though I never laid a hand on you
         G
My eyes adored you.

Like a million miles away from me you could not see how I
  Am
adored you.
              D             C
So close, so close and yet so far.
   G                     Bm             Dm
Carried your books from school playing make believe you are
              C                         C             F
are married to me you were fifth grade, I was sixth. when we
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came to be.
  Em              Bm        Dm        G
Walking home every day over Barnegat bridge and bay.
         Am           C               F
Till we grew into the me and you, who went our separate
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days.
  G              Bm                Dm
Headed for city lights climbed the ladder up to fortune
 C
and fame.
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I worked my fingers to the bone, made myself a name.
Em               Bm             Dm             G
Funny, I seem to find that, no matter how the years

unwind.
      Am                    C                   F
Still I reminisce about the girl I miss, and the love I
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left behind.
Em               Bm             Dm             G
Funny I seem to find that, no matter how the years unwind.