Everytime I Close My Eyes

"I look forward to the day when I would awake in the morning
and I would find you there lying beside me....
And I would stretch my hands to caress your hair and
would be grateful to Him for letting us find
each other in this lifetime..."

 EVERYTIME I CLOSE MY EYES

Written by BabyFace

Featuring Kenny G and Mariah Carey

Intro: ( F  Bb )

Verse 1:

F                  Bb             F         Bb

Girl, it's been a long, long time comin'

F                  Bb                   F     Bb

But I, I know that it's been worth the wait

Gm            C             Gm

It feels like springtime in Winter

              C            Am

It feels like Christmas in June

              Dm         Gm

It feels like heaven has opened up

     Am               C

It's gates for me and you

Chorus:

    F           C

And everytime I close my eyes

  Dm                 Am        Bb

I thank the Lord that I've got you

    C

And you've got me too

    F           C

And everytime I think of it

  Dm                  Am

I pinch myself 'cause

           Bb  

I don't believe it's true

     C

That someone like you

         F    Bb    F     Bb

Loves me too

Verse 2:

F                  Bb           F         Bb      

Girl, I think that you're truly somethin'

    F                    Bb                  F    Bb

And you're, you're every bit of a dream come true

     Gm                 C

With you baby, it never rains

            Gm

And it's no wonder

               C                    Am

The sun always shines when I'm near you

            Dm             Gm        

It's just a blessing that I have found

   Am        C

Somebody like you

Chorus:

    F           C

And everytime I close my eyes

  Dm                 Am        Bb

I thank the Lord that I've got you

    C

And you've got me too

    F           C

And everytime I think of it

  Dm                  Am

I pinch myself 'cause

           Bb  

I don't believe it's true

     C

That someone like you

         Dm

Loves me too

Bridge:

   Em7

To think of all the nights

                     F

I've cried myself to sleep

    Gm

You really oughta know

                     Bb

How much you mean to me

It's only right that you be

                           C

In my life right here with me

Oh baby,baby

(Solo by Kenny G on Sax.)

( F  C  Dm  Am  Bb  C  F ) repeat all throughout solo

Chorus:

   F           C

And everytime I close my eyes

  Dm                 Am        Bb

I thank the Lord that I've got you

    C

And you've got me too

    F           C

And everytime I think of it

  Dm                  Am

I pinch myself 'cause

           Bb  

I don't believe it's true

     C

That someone like you

         F

Loves me too

( F  Bb ) repeat till the end of song

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