Eloise (intro) (midi) (sample)

G - - - C - Dm - F - C

C Am A

1. Ev'ry night I'm there, I'm always there, she knows I'm there,

Dm - A Dm - A

and heaven knows I hope she goes.

C Am A

I find it hard to realize that love was in her eyes,

Dm - A Dm - A

it's dying now, she knows I'm crying now.

D D7 D B7 Am E

And ev'ry night I'm there I break my heart to please Eloise, Eloise.

A - D - A E

You know I'm on my knees, yeah !

A - D - A E C E

I said please, you're all I want, so hear my prayer !

C Am A

2. My Eloise is like the stars that please the night,

Dm - A Dm - A

the sun that makes the day, that lights the way.

C Am A

And when that star goes by I'll hold it in my hands and cry,

Dm - A Dm - A

her love is mine, my sun will shine.

D D7 D B7 Am E

And ev'ry night I'm there I break my heart to please Eloise, Eloise.

+ A - D - A - E (2x)

C E

+ You're all I want, you got to hear my prayer.

+ A - C - D (from here capo 4th) + G

G - Em

My Eloise, I'd like to please her,

Am E

I'd like to care but she's not there.

G - Em

And when I find you, I'd be so kind,

Am E - Am

you'd want to stay, I know you'd stay.

(back to capo 5th) C - G - C-G-C-G-C - C

C Am A

3. And as the days grow old, the nights grow cold, I wanna hold

Dm - A Dm - A

her near to me, I know she's dear to me.

C Am A

And only time can tell and take away this lonely hell,

Dm - A Dm - A

I'm on my knees to Eloise.

D D7 D B7 Am E

And ev'ry night I'm there I break my heart to please Eloise, Eloise.

A D A - E

You are my life, so hear my prayer.

A D A - E

You are the price, I know you're there.

C E

You're all I want, so hear my prayer

C A

you're all I need and I'm not there,

G C E

you know I'm not there, no no no no, yeah yeah yeah...

A - G - C - E ....

(orig. = capo 5th) (Barry Ryan)