Don't Close Your Eyes

by Kix
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Lyrics

What ya do ing there in the night time?

Why’d ya call me on the (Gm)phone?

Your ma ma can’t solve your prob lems.

When’s night dad dy ev er get (Gm)home?

I So you did your lit tle blues in’ and cried

in the mid dle of a su i cide.

no, no.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t sing your last

lull a by.

What ya No ing one there to hold you.

Why’d ya No one hears your (Gm)screams.

You live ma life up and down ers,

your night mares dy are er your (Gm)dreams.

I know it’s lone ly when you’re hang in’ ’round.

cried

in the Don’t you take it ly ing down,

no, no.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t sing your last

lull a by.

Hold on, hold on (F)tight.

I’ll make ev ’ry thing al (F)right.

Wake up, don’t go to (F)sleep.

I’ll pray the Lord your soul to keep.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t sing your last

lull a by.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t close your eyes.

Don’t sing your last

lull a by.

Don't Close Your Eyes by Kix

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 90 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Don't Close Your Eyes”

What key is "Don't Close Your Eyes" in?
"Don't Close Your Eyes" by Kix is in the key of G with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Don't Close Your Eyes" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Don't Close Your Eyes" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Don't Close Your Eyes"?
This arrangement of "Don't Close Your Eyes" uses 10 chords: Bb, Cm, Cm7, D, Dm, Eb, Ebmaj7, Ebmaj9, +2 more.
How long does it take to learn "Don't Close Your Eyes" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.