1
Open my eyes that I may see
Glimpses of truth Thou hast for me;
Place in my hands the wonderful key
That shall unclasp and set me free.
G
Open my eyes that
Am
I may
D
see
Glimpses of
D7
truth Thou
G
hast for me;
B
Place in my
Em
hands the
B
wonderful
Em
key
A
That shall unclasp and
A7
set me
D7
free.
Silently now I wait for Thee,
Ready, my God, Thy will to see;
Open my eyes, illumine me,
Spirit Divine!
G
Silently now I
Am
wait for
D
Thee,
Ready, my
D7
God, Thy
G
will to see;
Open my
G7
eyes, il
C
lumine
A7
me,
G
Spir
D7
it Di
C-G
vine!
2
Open my ears that I may hear
Voices of truth Thou sendest clear;
And while the wave notes fall on my ear,
Everything false will disappear.
Open my ears that I may hear
Voices of truth Thou sendest clear;
And while the wave notes fall on my ear,
Everything false will disappear.
G
Open my ears that
Am
I may
D
hear
Voices of truth
D7
Thou
G
sendest clear;
B
And while the
Em
wave notes
B
fall on my
Em
ear,
A
Everything false
A7
will
D7
disappear.
Silently now I wait for Thee,
Ready, my God, Thy will to see;
Open my eyes, illumine me,
Spirit Divine!
G
Silently now I
Am
wait for
D
Thee,
Ready, my
D7
God, Thy
G
will to see;
Open my
G7
eyes, il
C
lumine
A7
me,
G
Spir
D7
it Di
C-G
vine!
3
Open my mouth and let me bear
Tidings of mercy everywhere;
Open my heart and let me prepare
Love with Thy children thus to share.
Open my mouth and let me bear
Tidings of mercy everywhere;
Open my heart and let me prepare
Love with Thy children thus to share.
G
Open my mouth and
Am
let me
D
bear
Tidings of
D7
mercy
G
everywhere;
B
Open my
Em
heart and
B
let me
Em
prepare
A
Love with Thy children
A7
thus to
D7
share.
Silently now I wait for Thee,
Ready, my God, Thy will to see;
Open my eyes, illumine me,
Spirit Divine!
G
Silently now I
Am
wait for
D
Thee,
Ready, my
D7
God, Thy
G
will to see;
Open my
G7
eyes, il
C
lumine
A7
me,
G
Spir
D7
it Di
C-G
vine!
4
Open my mind that I may read
More of Thy love in word and deed;
What shall I fear while yet Thou dost lead?
Only for light from Thee I plead.
Open my mind that I may read
More of Thy love in word and deed;
What shall I fear while yet Thou dost lead?
Only for light from Thee I plead.
G
Open my mind that
Am
I may
D
read
More of Thy
D7
love in
G
word and deed;
B
What shall I
Em
fear while
B
yet Thou dost
Em
lead?
A
Only for light from
A7
Thee I
D7
plead.
Silently now I wait for Thee,
Ready, my God, Thy will to see;
Open my eyes, illumine me,
Spirit Divine!
G
Silently now I
Am
wait for
D
Thee,
Ready, my
D7
God, Thy
G
will to see;
Open my
G7
eyes, il
C
lumine
A7
me,
G
Spir
D7
it Di
C-G
vine!
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Shelby, North Carolina, United States
One of my favorite hymns. It provides good motivational thought as one prepares to share the Gospel message with others.
Angleton, Texas, United States
I really enjoyed listening to this hymn this morning after the Lord placed it on my heart. It was great to be able to access it so easily.
very good song!!!!