Chords
[Intro]
E A/E E A/E
E A/E E B/A
G#m7 Asus2 E F#m
B A
[Pre-Verse]
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A D/F#
D A E F#
[Verse 1]
B Sailing Edown beF#hind the sun, B
C# Waiting forE myF# prince toB come.
B PrayingE for the F#healing rain B
C# To reDstore my Esoul again.
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m Just a Amaj7toeragF#m7 on the Brun.
E How did I Aget here?
F#m7 What have IB done?
C#m When will all myAmaj7 F#m7 hopes aBrise?
E How will I Aknow him?
F#m7 When I look inB my father's eyes. C#m Amaj7
[Chorus]
F#m7 B My father's eyes.E A E F#m7 When I look inB my father's eyes. C#m Amaj7
F#m7 B My father's eyes. E A E D/F# D A E F#
[Verse 2]
B Then the lightE beF#gins to shine B
C# And I hearE those ancientF# lullaBbies.
B And as IE watch this F#seedling grow, B
C# Feel my Dheart start to Eoverflow.
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m Where do IAmaj7 findF#m7 the words toB say?
E How do I Ateach him?
F#m7 What do weB play?
C#m Bit by Amaj7bit, F#m7 I've reaBlized
E That's when I Aneed them,
F#m7 That's when I needB my fathC#mer's eyes. Amaj7
[Chorus]
F#m7 B My father's eyes.E A E F#m7 That's when I Bneed my father's C#meyes. Amaj7
F#m7 B My father's eyes. E A E F# G#
[Organ Solo]
E A B E E A B E
[Guitar Solo]
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A D A E
[Verse 3]
B Then the Ejagged edgeF# appears B
C# Through the disEtantF# clouds ofB tears.
B I'm like a Ebridge that wasF# washed away; B
C# My founDdations were Emade of clay.
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m And as myAmaj7 soulF#m7 slides down to Bdie.
E How could I Alose him?
F#m7 What did IB try?
C#m Bit by Amaj7bit, F#m7 I've reaBlized
E That he was hereA with me;
F#m7 I looked inBto my fathC#mer's eyes. Amaj7
[Chorus]
F#m7 B My father's eyes.E A E F#m7 I looked inBto my father's C#meyes. Amaj7
F#m7 B Oh, my fathEer's eyes. A E F#m7 B
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m As my Amaj7soul F#m7 slides down to Bdie.
E How could I Alose him?
F#m7 What did IB try?
C#m Bit by Amaj7bit, F#m7 I've reaBlized
E That he was hereA with me;
F#m7 I looked inBto my fathC#mer's eyes. Amaj7
[Chorus]
F#m7 B My father's eyes.E A E F#m7 I looked inBto my father's C#meyes. Amaj7
F#m7 B My father's eyes,E A oh, Emy fathF#m7er B
[Outro]
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A F#m7 B
C#m Amaj7 F#m7 B E A D/F#
A E F# B