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(C)I may not be (F)ev ’ry moth er’s (G7sus)dream for her lit tle (C)girl,
and my face may not (F)grace the mind
of (G7sus)ev ’ry one in the (C)world.
But (F)that’s al right, as (E)long as I can (Am)have one wish I pray.
When (D7sus)peo ple look in (D7)side my life,
I (Dm7)want to hear them say:
She’s got her (C)Fa ther’s eyes,
her (Ebdim7)Fa ther’s eyes.
(Dm)Eyes that find the (C)good in things when (F)good is not a (Em7)round,
(Dm)eyes (Em)that (F)find (G)the (C)source (G)of (Am7)help when (D7sus)help just (D7)can’t be (G7sus)found.
(F)Eyes full of com (Cmaj7)pas sion,
(F)see ing ev ’ry (Cmaj7)pain,
(Dm)know (Em)in’ (F)what (G)you’re (C)go (G)in’ (Am7)through and (D7sus)feel in’ (D7)it the (Dm7)same.
Just like my (C)Fa ther’s eyes,
my (Bb)Fa ther’s eyes,
my (A)Fa ther’s eyes,
just like my (C)Fa ther’s eyes.
(C)On that day when (F)we will pay for (G7sus)all the deeds we have (C)done,
and good and bad, they’ll (F)all be had to (G7sus)see by ev in ’ry (C)one.
And (F)when you’re called to (E)stand and tell just (Am)what you saw in me,
When (D7sus)more than an y (D7)thing I know, I (Dm7)want your words to be:
She had her (C)Fa ther’s eyes,
her (Ebdim7)Fa ther’s eyes.
(Dm)Eyes that found the (C)good in things when (F)good was not a (Em7)round,
(Dm)eyes (Em)that (F)found (G)the (C)source (G)of (Am7)help when (D7sus)help would (D7)not be (G7sus)found.
(F)Eyes full of com (Cmaj7)pas sion,
(F)see ing ev ’ry (Cmaj7)pain,
(Dm)know (Em)in’ (F)what (G)you’re (C)go (G)in’ (Am7)through and (D7sus)feel in’ (D7)it the (Dm7)same.
Just like my (C)Fa ther’s eyes,
my (Bb)Fa ther’s eyes,
my (A)Fa ther’s eyes,
just like my (C)Fa ther’s eyes.
(C)Fa ther’s eyes.
My (Bb)Fa ther’s eyes,
my (A)Fa ther’s eyes,
just like my (C)Fa ther’s eyes.
Father's Eyes — Simple Sheet Music
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"Father's Eyes" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Father's Eyes”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Father's Eyes"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Father's Eyes" by Amy Grant played in?
- Father's Eyes is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Father's Eyes"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Father's Eyes" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Father's Eyes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Father's Eyes"?
- "Father's Eyes" was originally performed by Amy Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Amy Grant can I play here?
- Try "THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS FOR", "GROWN-UP CHRISTMAS LIST", "I NEED A SILENT NIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Father's Eyes". Key of C, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.