Open the Eyes of My Heart
Paul Baloche
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Open the eyes of my heart, Lord Open the eyes of my heart I want to see You I want to see You Open the eyes of my heart, Lord Open the eyes of my heart I want to see You I want to see You To see you high and lifted up Shining in the light of Your glory Pour out Your power and love As we sing holy, holy, holy Open the eyes of my heart, Lord Open the eyes of my heart I want to see You I want to see You Open the eyes of my heart, Lord Open the eyes of my heart I want to see You I want to see You To see you high and lifted up Shining in the light of Your glory Pour out Your power and love (pour out your power) As we sing holy, holy, holy To see you high and lifted up 'Cause you're shining in the light of Your glory Lord, pour out Your power and love As we sing holy, holy, holy To see you high and lifted up Shining in the light of Your glory Pour out Your power and love As we sing holy, holy, holy To see you high and lifted up 'Cause you're shining in the light of Your glory Lord, pour out Your power and love As we sing holy, holy, holy Holy, holy, holy Holy, holy, holy You are holy, holy, holy Holy, holy, holy I want to see You You are holy, Lord Holy, holy, holy (open the eyes of my heart) He's not like you, no (holy, holy, holy) You opened my eyes, Lord (holy, holy, holy) I want to see you (Holy, holy, holy) open the eyes of my heart, Lord (Holy, holy, holy) open the eyes of my heart I want to see you (holy, holy, holy) I want to see you Oh, and open the eyes of my heart, Lord (holy, holy, holy) (Holy, holy, holy) open the eyes of my heart I want to see you (holy, holy, holy) I want to see you Oh, oh (yeah)
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Written by: Paul Joseph Baloche
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11 facts about this song
Song Origin"Open the Eyes of My Heart" is a contemporary Christian song written by Paul Baloche, an American Christian music artist, worship leader, and singer-songwriter.
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Artist CollaborationThe song gained immense popularity after it was covered by Michael W. Smith, an acclaimed multi-platinum singer and songwriter, in his worship album released in 2001.
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Album SuccessThe Michael W. Smith's album, named Worship, which includes "Open the Eyes of My Heart" had been certified platinum by the RIAA for selling more than one million copies.
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Song Popularity"Open the Eyes of My Heart" is one of the most popular Christian worship songs of the 21st century. It's regularly performed in churches around the world and is included in numerous worship music compilations.
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Inspirational SourceThe song is inspired by Ephesians 1:18, a verse from the New Testament of the Bible.
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Song MeaningThe lyrics of the song express a deep desire to see God and experience his power and glory, a common theme in Christian worship songs.
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Multi-Language VersionsThe song has been translated and performed in many other languages besides English, including Spanish, French, and Korean.
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Song RecognitionIn 2002, the song was nominated for Dove Award in the category of Worship Song of the Year.
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Impact on ListenersMany listeners and fans have reported that they feel a deep spiritual connection with the song and it strengthened their faith.
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Baloche’s MotivationAccording to Paul Baloche, he wrote the song in order to have a musical expression with which to ask God to widen the spiritual sight and understanding of his believers, helping them see beyond their circumstances.
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Extreme LongevityDecades after its initial release, "Open the Eyes of My Heart" remains a beloved staple in contemporary Christian worship.
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