Well (Csus2)I just heard

the (G)news to day.

It (Am11)seems my life

is gon na change.

I (Csus2)close my eyes.

be (G)gin to pray,

then (Am11)tears of joy

stream down my face.

With arms wide (F5)o pen.

un der the (Csus2)sun light,

wel come (E5)to this place.

I’ll show you (Dsus2)ev ’ry thing,

with arms wide (C5)o pen,

with arms wide (Am11)o pen.

Well (Csus2)I don’t know

if (G6)I’m read y

to (Am11)be the man

I have to be.

I’ll (Csus2)take a breath,

I’ll take her (G)by my side.

We (Am11)stand in awe;

we’ve cre a ted life.

With arms wide (F5)o pen,

un der the (C5)sun light,

wel come (E5)to this place.

I’ll show you (D5)ev ’ry thing

with arms wide (F5)o pen.

Now ev ’ry (C5)thing has changed

I’ll show you (E5)love,

I’ll show you (D5)ev ’ry thing

with arms wide (Csus2)o pen,

with arms wide o pen.

I’ll show you (Csus2)ev ’ry thing,

oh yeah,

with arms wide (Am11)o pen,

wide o pen.

If I had (C5)just one wish,

on ly (G)one de mand,

I hope he’s (Bb5)not like me,

I hope he (A5)un der stands

that he can (C5)take this life

and hold it (G)by the hand

and he can (Bb5)greet the world

with arms wide (A5)o pen.

With arms wide (Am11)o pen,

wide (Csus)o pen.