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Private Eyes

Daryl Hall & John Oates

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Betrayal Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  Cm7   Cm7   Fm7   Fm7  [x2]
  C#7   C#7

Verse
I See You, D#You See Me
Watch You Blowing Bmaj7The Lines When You're Making A Scene      C#​
Oh GirD#l, You've Got To Know What My Head Overlooks The Bmaj7Senses Will Show To My Heart  C#                                  Fm7​
When It's Watching Cm7For Lies    YoGm7u CanBmaj7't Escape My          A#7​

Hook
Private Eyes Cm7They're WatchingGm7 You        Cm7​
They See Your Every MoveFm7 PrivaA#7te Eyes They're     Cm7​
WatGm7ching YouCm7 Private Eyes TFm7hey're Watching YouC#7 Watching You, Watching You,                            Cm7​
Watching You    Cm​

Verse 2
You Play With Words You PlaD#y With Love
You Can TwiBmaj7st It Around Baby That Ain't C#Enough
'Cause Girl I'D#m Gonna Know
If You're LettBmaj7ing Me In Or Letting C#Me Go Don't Lie When YouFm7're
Cm7Hurting Inside 'Cause You Can'tGm7 Escape My              A#7​

Instruments
  Cm7  [x4]
  Bmaj7   Bmaj7   A#

Bridge
Fm7Ooh Why You Try To Put Up A Front For Me I'm A Spy But On Your Side You See Slip On,                                  A#m7​
Into Any Disguise
I'll Still Know You Look IntoG7 My
Private Eyes Cm7They're Watching You They See Your
Every Move Oh Baby PrivatA#7e Eyes They're WatchCm7ing You Private EyeGm7s They'reCm7 Watching      Fm7                   A#7​
You Private Eyes TheCm7y're Watching You  Gm7         Cm7​
Also available in: Am7 (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Private Eyes?

The chords for Private Eyes are: Cm7, Fm7, C#7, D#, Bmaj7, C#, Gm7, A#7, Cm, A#, A#m7, G7

What is the original key of Private Eyes?

The original key is Am7.

What is the difficulty of playing Private Eyes?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Private Eyes in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Private Eyes be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Private Eyes on ukulele?

Chord Private Eyes can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Private Eyes?

Private Eyes uses 12 chords: Cm7, Fm7, C#7, D#, Bmaj7, C#, Gm7, A#7, Cm, A#, A#m7, G7

What is the easiest way to play Private Eyes?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Private Eyes released in?

Private Eyes was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Private Eyes?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Private Eyes to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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