5 Chords used in the song: C, C/B, Am, G, F

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Verse 1:
C
C/B
Well I just heard the news today
Am
G
It seems my life is going to change
C
C/B
I closed my eyes, begin to pray
Am
G
Then tears of joy stream down my face
Chorus 1:
F
With arms wide open
C
Under the sunlight
C/B
Welcome to this place
Am
I'll show you everything
C
C/B
With arms wide open
Am
G
With arms wide open
Verse 2:
C
C/B
Well I don't know if I'm ready
Am
G
To be the man I have to be
C
C/B
I'll take a breath, I'll take her by my side
Am
G
We stand in awe, we've created life
Chorus 2:
Am
F
With arms wide open
C
Under the sunlight
C/B
Welcome to this place
Am
G
F
I'll show you everything
G
F
With arms wide open
C
Now everything has changed
C/B
I'll show you love
Am
G
F
I'll show you everything
G
C
G
With arms wide open
Verse 3:
C
C/B
I'll show you everything ...oh yeah
Am
I'll show you everything
Am
I'll show you love
C
If I had just one wish
C/B
Only one demand
Am
I hope he's not like me
Am
G
F
C
I hope he understandsAm
G
C
That he can take this life
C/B
And hold it by the hand
Am
And he can greet the world
G
With arms wide open...
Chorus 3:
Am
G
F
With arms wide open
C
Under the sunlight
C/B
Welcome to this place
Am
G
F
I'll show you everything
Am
F
With arms wide open
C
Now everything has changed
C/B
I'll show you love
Am
G
F
I'll show you everything
C
C/B
With arms wide open
Am
With arms wide open
G
C
With arms wide open
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About this song: With Arms Wide Open
"With Arms Wide Open" is a song composed by the band Creed, featured on the album Human Clay. Scott Stapp wrote the lyrics when he found out that he was going to be a father. His son would be named Jagger. "With Arms Wide Open" topped the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for four weeks in July 2000; a month later it reached the U.S. Top 40. In September, it was announced that Creed would release a limited edition single of "With Arms Wide Open" with some profits benefiting Scott Stapp's With Arms Wide Open Foundation to "promote healthy...