Everytime I Close My Eyes

by Babyface
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Lyrics

(F)Girl,

it’s been a (Bbmaj9)long, (Bb6)long time (F)com in’,

but (F)I,

I know that it’s of been worth the (F)wait.

With Yeah.

you, babe,

It feels like (Bb)spring (Am)time it’s in (Gm7)win ter.

the It feels like (Bb)Christ (Am)mas I’m (C)in (Am7)June.

It feels like (Am7)heav (Ab)en has o pened up (Am7)its gates for me and you.

And (F)ev ’ry time I (Am)close my eyes, I (Dm)thank the Lord that I’ve got (Bbmaj9)you

and (Bb)you’ve got me, too.

And (F)ev ’ry time I (Am)think of it, I (Dm)pinch my self ’cause I don’t be (Bbmaj9)lieve it’s true

that (C7sus)some one like you loves me (F)too.

(F)Girl,

I think that (Bbmaj9)you’re (Bb6)tru ly (F)some thin’,

and (F)you’re,

you’re ev ’ry bit of a dream come (F)true.

With Yeah.

you, babe,

it nev er (Bb)rains, (Am)and it’s no (Gm7)won der the sun al ways (Bb)shines (Am)when I’m (C)near (Am7)you.

It’s just a (Am7)bless (Ab)ing that I have found (Am7)some bod y like you.

you.

And (F)ev ’ry time I (Am)close my eyes, I (Dm)thank the Lord that I’ve got (Bbmaj9)you

and (Bb)you’ve got me, too.

And (F)ev ’ry time I (Am)think of it, I (Dm)pinch my self ’cause I don’t be (Bbmaj9)lieve it’s true

that (C7sus)some one like you loves me (F)too.

(Gm7)some one like (C7)you loves me too.

To (A7)think of all the nights I’ve cried my self to sleep.

You (G7)real ly ought a know how much you mean to me.

It’s on ly (C)right that (F)you be in my life right here with (Bb)me.

Oh, ba by, ba by, (F)yeah.

And (Gm7)some one like you

loves (C7sus)me (F)too,

loves me (F)too.

Everytime I Close My Eyes — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Everytime I Close My Eyes" by Babyface in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Everytime I Close My Eyes

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Everytime I Close My Eyes"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Everytime I Close My Eyes" by Babyface played in?
Everytime I Close My Eyes is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Everytime I Close My Eyes"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Everytime I Close My Eyes" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Everytime I Close My Eyes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Everytime I Close My Eyes"?
"Everytime I Close My Eyes" was originally performed by Babyface. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Everytime I Close My Eyes"?
This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Abdom, Am, Am7, Bb, Bb6, Bbmaj7, Bbmaj9, +8 more.
What other songs by Babyface can I play here?
Try "WHEN CAN I SEE YOU", "Everytime I Close My Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Everytime I Close My Eyes" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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