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Open Arms
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- Contains complete lyrics
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Open Arms |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar Backup Vocals | |
Vocal Range: |
F#4-B5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Time Signature: |
3/4 |
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BPM: |
96 |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0100433 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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4 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 4.5/5 based on 49 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"Personally, I found that transposing this down to the key of Db maj. made it sound more li..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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Lying beside you, here in the dark; feeling your heart beat with mine. |
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Arrangement Details
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Journey |
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Pages: |
4 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar Backup Vocals | |
Vocal Range: |
F#4-B5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Available Keys: |
D Major (Orig), A Major (-5), Bb Major (-4), C Major (-2), Db Major (-1), Eb Major (-11), F Major (-9), G Major (-7) |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0100433 |
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Tempo: |
Slowly, expressively |
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Metronome: |
q = 96 |
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Time Signature: |
3/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Open Arms
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Date: |
1981 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0100433 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Lying beside you, here in the dark; feeling your heart beat with mine. |
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Publishing administered by: Hal Leonard Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Open Arms” is in D major. You can also purchase it in 7 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “Open Arms” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Open Arms” is written for voice, piano, guitar and backup vocals, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Open Arms” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Open Arms” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Open Arms” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 3/4. Each measure contains three quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Open Arms” by Journey is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Steve Perry and Jonathan Cain. This edition includes 4 pages of music. It's written in D major.
It can be transposed into 7 alternate keys. The tempo marking is slowly, expressively, around 96 BPM. The scoring is for Voice, Piano, Guitar and Backup Vocals. This edition contains complete lyrics.
It falls under the Adult Contemporary style category. It holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating from 49 ratings. A verified buyer says: “Personally, I found that transposing this down to the key of Db maj. made it sound more like the original, but still. This is a fantastic arrangement, and I…”
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