Earth, Wind & Fire – Open Our Eyes (Guitar)

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From "Open Our Eyes" (1974) [E-Piano Intro] |Bbmaj7 |Db13 |Gbmaj7 | % | |F7 | % |(F13) | % | [Verse 1]
Bbmaj7  Db13  Gbmaj7
Father,

Eb6 Dm7 Ebm7 F6   Db/Eb  Dm7  G13b9
O - pen our  eyes

     Cm7  Eb  Gb/E F   Gb  G/F  Dm/Eb
That we...  may     see

 Dm7 G7b13 Cm7        F6   F/Eb
To follow   thee, oh, Lord
[Verse 2]
Dm7        Gm7       Bb/F
Grant us  (grant us!)

Eb6 Dm7  F/Eb F6      Db/Eb            Dm7     G13b9
All love and  peace, (peace) oh, yeah (peace), oooooh

    Cm7      Eb   Gb/E   F     Gb  G/F  F/Eb
And let all... dissension cease

        Dm7   Gm7  Ab9#11 Bb9 Ebmaj7  Dm7         Cm7   Eb/F
Let our faith each day    in -      - crease, oh, yeah

    Dm7    A7#11  G7   Db7 Cm7     Bb/D
And Master...     yeah-h,  please

               F6      F13
Yeah, yeah, oh, please
[Chorus] (Chorus riff notes: Eb-Db-Bb-Ab-Bb)
               Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

               Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

               Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

                     Bb7#9
Lord, open our eyes, ooooooh
[Verse 3]
Bb7 Cm7 Dm7    Ebmaj7  Dm7
        He has given us

Cm7  Eb/F     Bb Bb7  Gb/E
Hills and mountains

             Ebmaj7 Dm7      Cm7 B     Bb     Adim
He has given us,     oh, yeah,   level plains

             Gm7  Bb/F
He has given us

        Dm7
Food and clothing

         Cm7                            Bb6           Adim7
Given us shelter from the storm and the rain, oh, yeah

    Gm7  Bb/F
And all

             Dm7  G7#5b9 G7#5
That He provided

             C7
Kept us, good, good, oh, yeah

                       F7  Gb7  F7
From the storm and the pain
[Verse 4]
Bbmaj7   Db13  Gbmaj7
Grant us

Eb6 Dm7  F/Eb F6      Db/Eb Dm7     G13b9
All love and  peace, (peace) oh, lord

    Cm7      Eb   Gb/E   F     Gb  G/F  F/Eb
And let all... dissension cease

          Dm7      Gm7  Ab9#11 Bb9  Ebmaj7  Dm7      Cm7   Eb/F
Let our faith each da - y      in - crease,  oh, yeah

    Dm7    A7#11  G7   Db7 Cm7   Bb/D
And Master...     yeah-h,  yeah

               F6      F13
Yeah, yeah, oh, yeah
[Chorus]
               Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

               Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

               Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

                    Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Ooh, open our eyes, oooh, oooh, oooooh

              Bb7#9 Gb/E  Db/Eb
Yeah, yeah, I know, oooooooh,
[Bridge]
  Bbmaj7      Dm7               Ebmaj7
And smile down, on your helpless children

Dm7    Ebmaj7 Dm7 G7#5#9 Cm7
Yeah, Mas - ter,    ye - ah
[Vocal Break] N.C. Open our, yeah
N.C         Bb7  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Open our eyes
[Outro]
   Bb7  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Yeah

    Bb7  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Mmm-hmmm, yeah

    Bb7  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Yeah haha

                    Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Well, want you smile down on

                 Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
On your helpless children

     Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Smile down on

                  Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
On your helpless children

       Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Say master (can you hear me?)

       Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Say master (can you hear me?)

       Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Say master

      Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Way-ay-haha

           Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Smile down on

                 Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
On your helpless children

         Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
Starving children

                   Bb7#9  Gb/E  Db/Eb
All around the land
[Repeat ad-lib and fade out]