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Wide Open chords by
Jay Bennett
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
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You always thought it was blood,
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G

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but it was only red wine
A
A

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And that just goes to prove you're not the same girl at the same bar,
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ordering the same drink at closing time

No refrigerator magnets,
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G

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I'm hopeless evidence against you
A
A

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I'll present them to each and every

of your peers before you
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G

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D

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That would be impossible to do
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G

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But from wide open faces,
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I turn out just to be wise
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A

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And what you mean,
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Bm
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I just prove that's
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Now's where to practice being kind

Your bumper stickers,
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I bump into them every place I go to
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A

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But do you think that plagiarizing and

abbreviating wisdom is what
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Jesus would do?
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G

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Dying teeth, if you flash your new smile
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A

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Trying to conceal, but knowing all while that
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G

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D

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more than just your picture's on file
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G

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There are no small places, just small miles
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A

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Bm
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And if the word of wisdom you failed to catch,
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somebody else will find
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You think you're ageless and timeless,
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but the truth is that even your beauty will fade
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Because you've done so well,
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G

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taught yourself to be so reckless, foolish, that's just what
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D

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God made
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But the wildest faces turn
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out just to be wild
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Bm
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And it's a me that just pulls at the gear
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Who knows where to prac

tice for the kind

And every memory of beauty
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G

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Battles each yardstick of time
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And every single baby minute of

every hour of every day
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Brings you closer to the back of the line
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But there are no small faces,
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just long lines
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And every moment of life you waste be
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comes somebody else's time
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And the wide open spaces you thought were yours,
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I thought were mine
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Bm
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And the love that held us together,
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we lost somewhere along the climb

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Wide Open by Jay Bennett is E major.

The primary chords used in Wide Open are E, A, B, C#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Wide Open is approximately 120 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Wide Open using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Wide Open. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Jay Bennett.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Wide Open to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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