Other arrangements of Open Arms
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(D)Ly ing be side you,
(A)here in the (G)dark,
(Bm)feel ing your (A)heart beat with (G)mine.
(D)Soft ly you whis per;
(A)you’re so sin (G)cere.
(Bm)How could our (A)love be so (G)blind?
We (Em)sailed on to geth er;
we (Bm)drift ed a part.
(A)And (D)here
you (A)are by my (G)side.
(A)So now I (D)come
to (D)you
with (Dsus9)o
pen (D)arms;
(G)noth ing to hide,
be (C9)lieve what I say.
So (D)here
I (D)am
with (Dsus9)o
pen (D)arms,
(G)hop ing you’ll see
what your (C9)love means to me;
o pen (D)arms.
(D)arms.
Open Arms — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Open Arms" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Open Arms”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Open Arms" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Open Arms" is in D.
- What key is "Open Arms" by Journey played in?
- Open Arms is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Open Arms"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Open Arms" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Open Arms"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Open Arms"?
- "Open Arms" was originally performed by Journey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Open Arms"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Bb, Bm, C9, D, Dsus2, Em, G.
- What other songs by Journey can I play here?
- Try "Faithfully", "FAITHFULLY", "When You Love a Woman". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Open Arms" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Open Arms" is in the key of D at 90 BPM.
- What chords are in "Open Arms"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.