EYES OF INNOCENCE
by Holy Soldier
from the self-titled CD
transcribed by Mike Pilato
using the standard tuning
and typical compu-tabbing
conventions: /,\ = slides
# = harmonic
^ = bend
p = pulloff
h = hammer on
****VERSE 1****
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Re - member how we used to laugh and
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play.... all the things we used to say.....
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How come hearts can grow so cold just because
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we grow old....
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Things were simple then. Why does it have to end?
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|---5---5-----5----|---7---7-----7----|---9--------------|---9--------------|
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Can we be little children a - gain?
****CHORUS****
C5 D5 E5' E5'
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Through the eyes of innocence,
C5 B5 E5 E5
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|---2--------------|---1--------------|---2--------------|---------4--------|
|-3----------------|-2----------------|------------------|------------------|
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it can be as it was then.
C5 D5 G5 D/F# E5 D5
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|-------0---0---0--|-----3-3---3------|-------3-------3--|-------3-------3--|
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|---2--------------|-0----------------|---0-------0------|---2-----0--------|
|-3----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
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Childlike love is Heaven - sent
C5 D5 E5
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|-3----------------|------------------|-------------2----|------------------|
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Through the eyes of innocence.
****VERSE 2****
C5 B5 E5 D5
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To - day is just to - morrow's memo -
F5 G5 A5 A5
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|-----2-------2----|-----4-------4----|---2-----2/4------|-4/5--------------|
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ry, broken pictures, faded dreams.
C5 D5 B5 C5
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Embracing thoughts that bring us pain, desperate eyes
C5 D5 E5'
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|---5---5-----5----|---7---7-----7----|---9--------------|---9--------------|
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Seek in vain.
****CHORUS****
C5 D5 E5' E5'
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Through the eyes of innocence,
C5 B5 E5 E5
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|-------1-----1----|-------0---0---0--|-------0-----0----|---0---0---0---0--|
|-----0-0---0---0--|-----2---2---2----|-----0-----0---0--|-----0-------0----|
|---2--------------|---1--------------|---2--------------|---------4--------|
|-3----------------|-2----------------|------------------|------------------|
|------------------|------------------|-0----------------|-0----------------|
it can be as it was then.
C5 D5 G5 D/F# E5 D5
|-------0---0---0--|-------2---2---0--|-----3-------3----|-----0-------0----|
|-------0---0---0--|-----3-3---3------|-------3-------3--|-------3-------3--|
|-----0---0---0----|---2-----2---2----|------------------|-----------2------|
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Childlike love is Heaven - sent
C5 D5 #####INSERT SOLO HERE######
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Through the eyes of innocence.
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****SOLO****
F5 F5 F5 F5 1/2 1/2
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F#5 D5 E5 F#5
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|-11---------------|------------------|-----------9-7/9--|------------------|
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F#5 D5 E5 F#5
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D5 E5
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|-------17-19----------------19-17----|-------17-19-------------------------|
|-18-19----------------------------19-|-18-19-------------------------------|
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A5 E/G# F#5 E5
|-21---------------21-----------------|-21-19-17\16-------------19p17p16-19-|
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D5 1/2 1/2 E5 1/2
|-17-16-14---------------14-----------|-------------------------------------|
|----------17-15-14-------------------|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------16-------16^--16^-|-16^-p14--16--16---------------------|
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F#5
|----------17 \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/|\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\---|
|--/ 19 \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/|\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\---|
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****CHORUS****
D5 E5 F#5 F#5
Through the eyes of innocence
D5 C#5 F#5 F#5
See the smile of youth again
D5 E5 A5 E/G# F#5 E5
Childlike love is Hea - ven - sent
D5 E5 F#5 (x 16)
Through the eyes of innocence....
D5 E5 A5 E/G# F#5...
Childlike love is Hea - ven - sent ....
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|-----3-----3------|-----------0------|-----2---------2--|-2----------------|
|---2---2-----2----|-------1-----1----|---2--------------|-2----------------|
|-0-------------0--|-----2---------2--|-4----------------|-4----------------|
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Through the eyes of innocence.
CHRD 123456
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C5 x355xx
C#5 x466xx
D5 x577xx
D/F# 25xxxx
E5 022xxx
E5' x799xx
E/G# 47xxxx
F5 133xxx
F#5 244xxx
G5 355xxx
A5 577xxx
B5 x244xx
NOTE: I don't know if these are the actual chords being played by he who
plays yon electric guitar, but they're close enough, so GET OVER IT!!
ALSO NOTE: I've never actually played the solo at the correct tempo. In
fact, I don't even own an electric guitar, but this 'should' work.
########## cmpilato@mosaic.uncc.edu -- the ideal guitarist wanna-be #########
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---2-------------|----2-------------|----3- cmpilato@mosaic.uncc.edu
-0---------------|--0---------------|--1---------- C. MICHAEL PILATO
Rememeber how we used to laugh and play?
[from Holy Soldier's "Eyes of Innocence," transcribed by, well, me]
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