Dbm A E E I don't want to talk right now Dbm A E E I just want your arms wrapped around Dbm A E B Me in this moment before it runs out Dbm Oh don't say that it's over A Oh no say it ain't so Gbm Dbm B Gbm Let's let the stars watch, let them stare Dbm B Gbm Let the wind eavesdrop, I don't care Dbm B A For all that we've got, don't let go E B A B E B A Just hold me Dbm A E B I can't pull you closer than this Dbm A E B It's just you and the moon on my skin Dbm A E B Oh who says it ever has to end Dbm Oh don't say that it's over A Oh no say it ain't so Gbm Dbm B Gbm Let's let the stars watch, let them stare Dbm B Gbm Let the wind eavesdrop, I don't care Dbm B A For all that we've got, don't let go Gbm Dbm B A Let's let the stars watch, let them stare B Dbm Let the wind eavesdrop, I don't care Abm E Gbm A For all that we've got, don't let go E E Amaj7 B Just hold, just hold me Outro (x3): E E Amaj7 B Just hold me This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Eavesdrop chords by The Civil Wars
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play Eavesdrop on ukulele
It runs d – d u – u d u. The groove sits around 100 bpm, a medium pace. You are playing it in Db minor. This one leans on trickier shapes, with the chords at the proficient level. Let the island strum stay soft under the close harmonies.
7 ukulele chords used in "Eavesdrop" by The Civil Wars: A, Amaj7, B, Dbm, E, Gbm and Abm
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Play at -4 (my earlier comment was a typo)
Play at -5. It’s a lot easier, but off-key