Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: D MajorD
Intro:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
Verse 1:
D MajorD
One stopped on the day she heard him say
G+G
"I don't love you anymore"
D MajorD
One stopped on the front porch, 6 years old
G+G
Watching dad walk out the door
Chorus 1:
B minorBm
Open your eyes
G+G
Open your eyes
D MajorD G+G
And dream again
Verse 2:
D MajorD
One stopped when the doctors said
G+G
"You'll never have a baby of your own"
D MajorD
And one stopped after two attempts at rehab
G+G
Couldn't help him get control
Chorus 2:
B minorBm
Open your eyes
G+G
Open your eyes
D MajorD G+G
And dream again
D MajorD G+G
Dream again
B minorBm
Your lungs are still breathing
D MajorD
Your heart is still beating
G+G
The end's where the future begins
B minorBm
Just open your eyes
G+G
Open your eyes
D MajorD G+G
And dream again
Verse 3:
D MajorD
All your would've beens
Your could've beens
Your should've beens
G+G
Just give 'em all to me
D MajorD
Take one last look at who you were
G+G
And now let me show you who you still can be
Chorus 2:
B minorBm
Open your eyes
G+G
Just open your eyes
D MajorD G+G
And dream again
D MajorD G+G
Come on and dream again
B minorBm
Your lungs are still breathing
D MajorD
Your heart is still beating
G+G
The end's where the future begins
B minorBm
Just open your eyes
G+G
Open your eyes
D MajorD
And dream again
Bridge:
D MajorD
I know the plans that I have for you
G+G
A augmentedA hope and a future, a future
D MajorD
I know the plans that I have for you
G+G
A augmentedA hope and a future, a future
D MajorD
I know the plans that I have for you
G+G
A augmentedA hope and a future, a future
D MajorD
Yes, I know the plans that I have for you
G+G
A augmentedA hope and a future
Chorus 3:
B minorBm
Just open your eyes
G+G
Open your eyes
D MajorD
And dream again
Verse 4:
D MajorD
One starts at the altar where
G+G
"I'll never love again" becomes "I do"
D MajorD
One starts with a whisper, child
G+G
You've always had a Father here with you
D MajorD
And one starts with a baby in the backseat
G+G
That they thought they'd never be bringing home
D MajorD
And one starts down on bended knee crying
G+G
"Jesus, I finally see, I can't beat this on my own"
Chorus 3:
B minorBm
Just open your eyes
G+G
Open your eyes
D MajorD
And dream again