Wide Open Space
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Intro Dm9
v1
Dm9
I'm in a wide open space, I'm standing
Aadd9
I'm all alone and staring into spa-a-ace
Dm9
It's always quiet through my - ceiling
Aadd9
The roof comes in and crashes in a da-a-aze
[Refrão]
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, it's freezing
A2
You'll never get to heaven with a smile on your face for me-e-e
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, I'm staring
A2
There's something quite bizarre I cannot see-e-e
v2
Dm9
I'm on the top of a hill, I'm lonely
Aadd9
There's someone here to shout to miles awa-a-ay
Dm9
I could be back in my house, for I care
Aadd9
They do not hear me, it's the same old wa-a-ay
[Refrão] Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, it's freezing
A2
You'll never get to heaven with a smile on your face for me-e-e
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, I'm staring
A2
There's something quite bizarre I cannot see-e-e
Bridge (Solo)
Em A2
Em A2
Em A2
Em A2
v3 (same as v1)
Dm9
I'm in a wide open space, I'm standing
Aadd9
I'm all alone and staring into spa-a-ace
Dm9
It's always quiet through my - ceiling
Aadd9
The roof comes in and crashes in a da-a-aze
[Refrão]
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, it's freezing
A2
You'll never get to heaven with a smile on your face for me-e-e
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, I'm staring
A2
There's something quite bizarre I cannot see-e-e
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, it's freezing
A2
You'll never get to heaven with a smile on your face for me-e-e
Fmaj7#11
I'm in a wide open space, I'm staring
A2
There's something quite bizarre I cannot see-e-e
Outro
Dm9 Aadd9
Dm9 Aadd9
How to play Wide Open Space
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm9. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.