OPEN ARMS (JOURNEY)

Story Behind The Song

COVER VERSION-"OPEN ARMS"... CAN YOU IMAGINE A GUY SINGING THIS SONG AT 6 AM IN THE MORNING WALKING DOWN THE STREET WHILE READING THE MORNING NEWSPAPER?...AND THEN COMING HOME TO RECORD IT IN ONE TAKE? WELL, ANYWAY...THAT'S WHAT I DID TODAY...

Song Description

COVER VERSION-"OPEN ARMS"... CAN YOU IMAGINE A GUY SINGING THIS SONG AT 6 AM IN THE MORNING WALKING DOWN THE STREET WHILE READING THE MORNING NEWSPAPER?...AND THEN COMING HOME TO RECORD IT IN ONE TAKE? WELL, ANYWAY...THAT'S WHAT I DID TODAY...

Song Length 3:17 Genre Pop - Easy Listening, Pop - Classic
Tempo Medium (111 - 130) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Cool, Composed Subject Making Up, Heartbreak
Similar Artists Journey, Toto Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

Lying beside you here in the dark
Feeling your heart beat with mine
Softly you whisper, you're so sincere
How could our love be so blind?

We sailed on together
We drifted apart
And here you are by my side

So now I come to you with open arms
Nothing to hide, believe what I say
So here I am with open arms
Hoping you'll see what your love means to me, open arms

Living without you, living alone
This empty house seems so cold
Wanting to hold you, wanting you near
How much I wanted you home

But now that you've come back
Turned night into day
I need you to stay

So now I come to you with open arms
Nothing to hide, believe what I say
So here I am with open arms
Hoping you'll see what your love means to me, open arms

Lyrics BARSON/BRAMMER/VAN SERTIMA Music BARSON/BRAMMER/VAN SERTIMA
Producer GEORGE SLADEK Publisher BARSON/BRAMMER/VAN SERTIMA
Performance GEORGE SLADEK Label ARCH CITY

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