Arms Wide Open
Words and Music by Aaron Conner
Intro: C D/F# G C Em D/F# C
Verse 1:
Em D C Em D C
The beauty of Your eyes draws me, Your gaze penetrates my soul.
Em D C Em D C
Through the walls, the hurts, the scars, the strongholds, I’m afraid to let go.
Em D C
To recognize, exchange the lies, to receive Your words of truth.
Em D C Em D C Em D C
Is Your desire for my life, to surrender all to You.
Chorus:
C D/F# G/B C Em D/F# C
With arms wide open, with my heart wide open, I surrender all to You.
C D/F# G/B C Em D/F# C
With arms wide open, with my heart wide open, I receive Your words of truth.
Verse 2:
Em D C Em D C
I open up my heart to You, Your light pierces through my soul.
Em D C Em D C
Under the shelter of Your wings, Your glory heals and restores.
Em D C
Such compassion, love, and grace, I’ve never known before.
Em D C Em D C Em D C
As I walk hand in hand with You, through freedoms door.
Bridge:
Em C/E G/D D B/D#
Freedom has come, His name is Jesus.
Em C/E G/D D B/D#
The hope to overcome, His name is Jesus.
Em C/E G/D D B/D#
Glorious one, His name is Jesus.
Em C/E G/D D B/D#
Victory won, His name is Jesus.
(C) 2012 Aaron Conner