Lirik dan Chord Lagu Devotion - Earth, Wind & Fire

Lagu tersebut diciptakan oleh Philip Bailey (vokalis) dan Maurice White (drummer).

“Devotion” merupakan bagian dari album studio kelima band yang bertajuk Open Our Eyes. selain itu, lagu tersebut juga berhasil menduduki peringkat ke-23 di tangga lagu U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Devotion” dari Earth, Wind & Fire.

[Intro]

Dm7 Fmaj7 Em7
Dm7 Fmaj7 Em7
Dm7 Fmaj7 Em7
Dm7 F/G C/E G/A

[Chorus]
Dm7          Fmaj7 Em7
Through devotion
Dm7                    Fmaj7 Em7
Blessed are the children
Dm7          Fmaj7 Em7
Praise the teacher
Dm7                               Fmaj7 Em7
That brings true love to many
Dm7    Fmaj7 Em7
Your devotion
Dm7                 Fmaj7        Em7
Opens all life's treasures, yeah
Dm7     Fmaj7     Em7
And deliverance
Dm7                      Fmaj7 Em7
From the fruits of evil

Dm7 F/G C/E G/A

Dm7      Fmaj7    Em7
So our mission
Dm7           Fmaj7 Em7
To bring a melody
Dm7     Fmaj7 Em7    Dm7
Ringin' voices (woo hoo, hoo)
                         Fmaj7 Em7
Sing sweet harmony

Dm7 F/G

[Verse 1]
                          Cmaj7
For you here's a song
      G/B                       Am7    Bb7
To make your day brighter
C7                 Fmaj7      Em7
One that will last you long
                             Dm7 F/G
Through troubled days
                   Cmaj7
Giving your heart, ooh
G/B                 Am7
The light to brighten
Bb7 C7                       Fmaj7
Oh, oh, oh, all of the dark
         Em7              Dm7 F/G
That falls in your way

[Chorus]
Dm7           Fmaj7 Em7
You need devotion
Dm7         Fmaj7     Em7
Bless the children, whoa
Dm7     Fmaj7 Em7
Deliverance
Dm7          Fmaj7          Em7
From the fruits of evil

Dm7 F/G

[Verse 2]
                     Cmaj7
In everyone's life
               G/B               Am7     Bb7 C7
There's a need to be happy, yeah
             Fmaj7
Let the sun shine
    Em7            Dm7 F/G
A smile your way
                  Cmaj7
Open your heart
               G/B           Am7    Bb7
Feel the touch of devotion
C7              Fmaj7
Maybe this song
        Em7                   Dm7 F/G
Will help uplift your day

Make a better way

[Chorus]
Dm7          Fmaj7                        Em7
You need devotion (You need devotion)
Dm7         Fmaj7 Em7
Bless the children
Dm7    Fmaj7 Em7
Deliverance
Dm7                 Fmaj7    Em7
From the fruits of evil (From the fruits of evil)
Dm7          Fmaj7                       Em7
You need devotion (You need devotion)
Dm7          Fmaj7     Em7
Bless the children (Why don't you bless the children, Lord)
Dm7    Fmaj7 Em7
Deliverance
Dm7                  Fmaj7    Em7
From the fruits of evil (From the fruits of evil)
Dm7          Fmaj7                       Em7
You need devotion (You need devotion)
Dm7          Fmaj7 Em7
Bless the children (Why don't you bless the children)
Dm7     Fmaj7 Em7
Deliverance