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Wide Open

Shinedown

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Wide Open by Shinedown in the key of C

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Energetic / Aggressive View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse 1
CYou're Showing EverAmyone Too Many CFaces
You EmWrite It All Down, But Then Erase It
Just A CFew More DAmrinks Until The CDrinks Win
How GFar You Gonna Sink Until It DSinks In?
'Cause When Your CWhole World Shatters
And The EmWords Don't Matter
When It CRains, It's Gonna Pour
But The GRisk Is The DReward

Chorus
Out Here In The CWide GOpen, I EmWant For Nothing
All These CMixed GEmotions Trying To EmTell Me SomethinDg
I Might Be CScared Of What I'll EmMiss
But I'd GRather Take The CRisk
Out Here In The Wide GOpen
In The EmWideD Open

C C Em C

Verse 2
You CGotta Take A Shot, So What If You're Rejected?
Try To EmLive A Little, Maybe Get Arrested
And Throwing CCaution To The Wind Might Be The Answer
So Pack It GUp And Hit The Road, Tiny DDancer
And The CSun Goes Down In EmEvery Hometown
You Got CNothing Left To Lose
And No GMatter What You DChoose
It's CAll In Front Of You

Chorus
Out Here In The CWide GOpen, I EmWant For Nothing
All These CMixed GEmotions Trying To EmTell Me SomethinDg
I Might Be CScared Of What I'll EmMiss
But I'd GRather Take The CRisk
Out Here In The Wide GOpen
In The EmWideD Open

C Em C Em x 4

Pre-Chorus
Out Here In The CWide Open

Chorus
Out Here In The CWide GOpen, I EmWant For Nothing
All These CMixed GEmotions Trying To EmTell Me SomethinDg
I Might Be CScared Of What I'll EmMiss
But I'd GRather Take The CRisk
Out Here In The Wide GOpen
In The EmWideD Open

C C Em C

Outro
CYeah G​
You Know I'm Ready To CGo!  G​
You Know I'm Ready To EmGo!
CGo! Go!G    Em    D​
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Wide Open?

The chords for Wide Open are: C, Am, Em, G, D

What is the original key of Wide Open?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Wide Open?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Wide Open in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Wide Open be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Wide Open on ukulele?

Chord Wide Open can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Wide Open?

Wide Open uses 5 chords: C, Am, Em, G, D

What is the easiest way to play Wide Open?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Wide Open released in?

Wide Open was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Wide Open?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Wide Open to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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