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Those Brown Eyes lyrics and guitar chords

Those brown eyes song sheet music in G Major​ included. This is one of my favorite songs from Johnny.THOSE BROWN EYES 3/4 (Johnny McEvoy)
Capo on 2nd fret. I have also given the chords in the key of D Major. This old song was also recorded by John Hogan, Sean O'Farrell, The Kingston Trio and Ann Breen to name a few. List of Johnnny McEvoy Songs .
Intro: G-D-D7-G
 
Chorus:
(C)Those brown eyes I loved so (G)well.
(C)Those brown eyes I long to (G)see.
How I long for those brown (D)eyes.
Strangers they have (D7)grown to (G)be.
 
(G)Just a year ago to(D)day,
When my (D7)Brown eyes went a(G)way,
Up in heaven I long to (D)be,
Where a brown eyed (D7)angle waits for (G)me
 
Chorus 
 
(C)Those brown eyes I loved so (G)well.
[C]Those brown eyes I long to (G)see.
How I long for those brown (D)eyes.
Strangers (D7)they have grown to (G)be.
 
Chorus
 
Last (G)night I passed her on the (D)street,
I bowed my (D7)head 'cause I could not (G)speak
Another man was at her (D)side,
Soon I (D7)thought she'd be his (G)bride
 
Chorus
 
'Twas (G)just a year ago to(D)day,
They laid my (D7)own brown eyes a(G)way.
Six long years for me she (D)cried.
It was her (D7)brother by her (G)side.
 
Chorus twice
​Here's the chords in the key of D
(G)Those brown eyes I loved so (D)well.
(G)Those brown eyes I long to (D)see.
How I long for those brown (A)eyes.
Strangers they have (A7)grown to (D)be.
 
(D)Just a year ago to(A)day,
When my (A7)Brown eyes went a(D)way,
Up in heaven I long to (A)be,
Where a brown eyed (A7)angle waits for (D)me
 
Chorus 
 
(G)Those brown eyes I loved so (D)well.
[C]Those brown eyes I long to (D)see.
How I long for those brown (A)eyes.
Strangers (A7)they have grown to (D)be.
 
Chorus
 
Last (D)night I passed her on the (A)street,
I bowed my (A7)head 'cause I could not (D)speak
Another man was at her (A)side,
Soon I (A7)thought she'd be his (D)bride
 
Chorus
 
'Twas (D)just a year ago to(A)day,
They laid my (A7)own brown eyes a(D)way.
Six long years for me she (A)cried.
It was her (A7)brother by her (D)side.
Those brown eyes song sheet music in G Major
Those brown eyes song sheet music in G Major
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