Intro: C G C G
Verse 1:
Em C
Everybody loves to tell me
G
I was born an old soul
Em C
But I keep my eyes wide open
G
There’s so much that I don’t know
Em C
Just another hotel room
G
Never felt so all alone
Em C
I think about my granddad’s eyes
G
And they’re always sending me home
Pre-chorus:
C G
I can almost hear him now
C G
I gotta make him proud
Chorus:
Em C G
I keep my eyes wide open
Em C G
Bless this ground unbroken
Em C
I’m about to make it my way
G
Heaven help me, keep my faith
Em C G
My eyes wide open
Instrumental: C G C G
Verse 2:
Em C
I can’t see two steps ahead of me
G
When the fog comes rolling in
Em C
I never thought I’ll miss the rain
G
God knows how long it’s been
Em C
This dream burns inside of me
G
And I can’t just let it go
Em C G
There’s still so much that I don’t know
Chorus:
Em C G
I keep my eyes wide open
Em C G
Bless this ground unbroken
Em C
I’m about to make it my way
G
Heaven help me, keep my faith
Em C G
My eyes wide open
Bridge:
C G
All we have is just this moment
C G
I don’t wanna miss a second
C G
‘Cause it could all be gone in an instant
C G
Yeah, an instant
Chorus:
Em C G
I keep my eyes wide open
Em C G
Bless this ground unbroken
Em C
I’m about to make it my way
G
Heaven help me, keep my faith
Em C G
My eyes wide open
Em C
I’m about to make it my way
G
Heaven help me, keep my faith
Em C G
My eyes wide open
Em C G Em C G
Keep my eyes wide open