YOUNG NEIL - "cocaine eyes" Tablature

From: VETTERS@VAX1.ELON.EDU (Steve Vetter )
Subject: CRD: Cocaine Eyes - Neil Young

From the semi-rare Eldorado. What a killer tune!!!!



OK, here's Cocaine Eyes, from Eldorado.
Thands to Shakey

Chords used: Em:022000 E: 022100
A: x02220 B: x2444x
G: 320003 C#:x4666x

Intro: Em, A

Em A Em A
Ain't a day goes by I don't burn ...
Em A Em A
Ain't a day goes by I don't burn ...
G A G A
Scored some friends along the way, ...
G A
And I'd do it all again if ...
C D Em A Em A
When all is said and ..

E B C# A
Cocaine eyes won't ...
E B C# A B Em A Em A
It's no surprise, you'll lose the race ....


Have fun!

Shakey
PS- for the acoustic version, Neil plays the Em, A intro and before
returning to the Em chords, he plays these frets on the A string:

Em, A 0 2 3 3 2 0 Em, A 0 2 3 3 2 0 Em etc...



Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 14:08:07 -1000
From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@hawaii.edu>

COCAINE EYES- Neil Young

Em A Em A (w/RIFF each time)

Em A Em A
Ain't a day goes by I don't burn a ...
Em A Em A
Ain't a day goes by I don't burn ...
G A G A
Scored some friends along the way, ...
G A
And I'd do it all again ....
C D Em A Em A (w/RIFF each time)
When all is said and done...



Em A 4 TIMES (w/RIFF)

CHORUS (barre chords):
E B C#m A
Cocaine eyes won't ...
E B C#m A B Em A Em A
It's no surprise, you'll lose ....

REPEAT FIRST VERSE (add extra "I'm the one" at the end)
CHORUS

Em A
Cocaine ey...
Em A
Won't hide ...
Em A
Cocaine ey...
Em A
Won't hide ...
Em
Cocaine eyes


RIFF:
Em Em7 A
E ^ | ^ | ^
B | | | | |
G | | | | |
D | | | | | 2 4 5 5 4 2
A | / | / |
E 0

NOTE: What I mean by the above riff explanation is this: The first part
is strummed (trying to imitate up and down strums) then the 2 4 5... are
individual notes played on the D string. This is from the solo acoustic,
still unreleased version.