The Greatest Thing My Eyes Have Ever Seen
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Intro: C F C G
Verse
C G F C
I've been to a lot of places, I have seen a lot of things
F C Dm G
Mine eyes have viewed the beauty of so many wondrous things
C G F C
From the flowers in the springtime in a valley deep and wide
F C Dm G
From the majesty of mountains by the oceans swelling tide
C F C G F
But these things soon fade away, they seem to grow so small
F C Dm G
When I compare them to the greatest miracle of all
[Refrão]
C F C G
For the greatest thing my eyes have seen is the changing of a life
C F C G
When a sinner falls down on his knees and brings his heart to Christ
C F C G F
Nothing moves my soul to tears like the joy redemption brings
F C F G C
And to witness true salvation is the greatest thing my eyes have ever seen
Verse
C G F C
I have seen the dying hopeless soul find joy and peace and love
F C Dm G
I've seen them pass from death to life by the power of Jesus' blood
C G F C
From the wealthy born in riches to the poorest homeless man
F C F G
From the oldest folks to the youngest child who've received salvation's plan
C F C G F
There are many things I'd like to see before this journey ends
F C F G
But they can't compare to what I see when a soul is born again
[Refrão]
C F C F
For the greatest thing my eyes have seen is the changing of a life
C F C F
When a sinner falls down on his knees and brings his heart to Christ
C F C G F
Nothing moves my soul to tears like the joy redemption brings
F C F G C
And to witness true salvation is the greatest thing my eyes have ever seen
Outro: C F C G C
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