Learn to play "Wide Open" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Wide Open" smoothly on your guitar.
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G# Cm Why do I try to hide G# Cm These feelings deep inside? G# D# But tonight seems too long Fm Gsus4 G To live this life, all alone G# Cm I guess I'll have to wait G# Cm It's almost more than I can take G# Cm Is it written in the stars? A# This kingdom in your eyes Fm This world could be ours A# So I'm letting go tonight Gsus4 G And handing you the knife Chorus: G# If you cut me wide open Cm There's love here unspoken G# A heart overflowing Cm Dreaming of your kiss G# I'm standing here hoping Cm For the moment you say when Fm Touching your skin, giving Gsus4 G You kill me everytime G# Cm I would die for you I could go on and pretend And play the fool again How can I just walk away From everything I feel? When all I wanna say These scars'll never heal And they'll never go away Chorus: So cut me wide open There's love here unspoken A heart overflowing Dreaming of your kiss I'm standing here hoping For the moment you say when Touching your skin, kissing You kill me everytime I would die for you... Fm A# There's no way to explain to you Fm Just cursing through my veins Cm Dm I can't take it any longer D# Fm Gsus4 G This feeling's getting stronger every day, yeah Chorus: If you cut me wide open There's love here unspoken A heart overflowing Dreaming of your kiss I'm standing here hoping For the moment you say when Touching your skin, kissing You kill me everytime I would die for you... I would die for you... I would die for you... I would die for you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm D# Dm Fm G G# Gsus4 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Wide Open" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Wide Open" by Westlife.