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Written and sung by Chicago’s guitarist Terry Kath, “Oh, Thank You Great Spirit” is a tribute to the legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix. Hendrix passed away on September 18, 1970, at the age of twenty seven, after asphyxiating due to an accidental drug overdose. Hendrix and Chicago first met at the Wh...
[Intro]
Pulling myself out of a dead sleep
With the impression of the dream still fresh in my mind
Before I'm even awake, the words, the music were complete
[Verse 1]
I woke up that morning
Feeling so rested and young
My mind was clear of all the problems
That been hassling my head
I couldn't quite understand why
I felt so fine
I felt so free
So beyond it all
As I turned towards the bed
Then I understood as all came clear, yeah
[Bridge]
Ooh
Ooh
Ooh
Ooh
Ooh
[Verse 2]
As I turned towards the bed
Then I understood as all came clear
I saw myself lying there
I didn't have a care
Piece of mind was finally mine
Now free to fly
To heavenly sky
Thank you, thank you
Oh, great spirit
Fly away
Oh, great spirit
Just fly
Fly
Oh, fly away
Oh, Thank You Great Spirit was written by Terry Kath.
Oh, Thank You Great Spirit was produced by James William Guercio.
Chicago released Oh, Thank You Great Spirit on Mon Mar 24 1975.