The Eyes Of A Child

 
              Intro: F - C7sus4/G - F/A - Bb - (Gm7 - F/A) 
        Csus4 - (F - Fsus4) - F 
 
 
            Bb           Bbm/Db Am/C          Dm 
When you look to the past for life's long hidden meaning 
        Gm x 2                                   Csus4  C 
For the dreams and the plans made in your youth 
 
           Bb      Bbm/Db             F/C           Dm 
Does the thrill to achieve match the warm hidden feeling 
   (Gm7 F/A) Bb   (Bb Am7) Csus4 C 
That lies so still and lives in you 
 
 
       F           C/F           Bb/F        F/A 
In the eyes of a child there is joy, there is laughter 
          Gm7            Bb       (Gm7 - F/A)       (Bb - Bb/C) 
There is hope, there is trust, a chance to shape the future 
 
         F        C7sus4/G  Bb              F/A 
For the lessons of life there is no better teacher 
          (Gm7 F/A)  (Bb - Bb/C)  Fsus4  F 
Than the look in the eyes of a child 
 
 
F - C7sus4/G - F/A - Bb - (Gm7 - F/A) - Csus4 - (Fsus4 - F) - F 
 
 
        Bb/D      Bbm/Db Am/C                  Dm 
You've found the place to walk the path you've chosen 
      Gm x 2                                  Csus4  C 
You'll never miss the world you've left behind 
 
       Bb/D    Bbm/Db  F/C        Dm 
When life gives life, it's happiness unbroken 
      (Gm7 F/A) Bb    (Bb Am7)  Csus4  C 
When you give love, it's love you'll find 
 
 
       F           C/F           Bb/F        F/A 
In the eyes of a child there is joy, there is laughter 
          Gm7            Bb       (Gm7 - F/A)       (Bb - Bb/C) 
There is hope, there is trust, a chance to shape the future 
 
         F        C7sus4/G  Bb              F/A 
For the lessons of life there is no better teacher 
          (Gm7-F/A)  (Bb - Bb/C)  Fsus4  (F - Am7/E - Dm - Bb) 
Than the look in the eyes of a child 
 
 
(instrumental) 
(1)F - C/F - Bb/F - F/A - Gm7 - Bb - (Gm7 - F/A) - (Bb - Bb/C) 
 
(2)F - C7sus4/G - Bb - F/A - (Gm7 - F/A) - (Bb - Bb/C) 
    Fsus4 - (F - Am7/E - Dm - Am) 
 
 
      G            D/G           C/G         G/B 
In the eyes of a child there is joy, there is laughter 
          Am7            C        (Am7 - G/B)        (C - C/D) 
There is hope, there is trust, a chance to shape the future 
 
         G       D7sus4/A   C              G/B 
For the lessons of life there is no better teacher 
          (Am7 G/B) (C - C/D) Gsus4 G 
Than the look in the eyes of a child 
          (Am7 G/B) (C - C/D) Gsus4 G 
Than the look in the eyes of a child 
          (Am7 G/B) C  D 
Than the look in the eyes of a child 
 
G - D7sus4/A - G/B - (C - C/D - D) - G 
 
 
(If there are any mistakes, please let me know.) 
Kenji Yanase (Japan) 
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