Epic The Musical - Open Arms - Misc Musicals
Tuning: A, E A D G B E
[Verse 1]
--- POLITES, (ODYSSEUS) ---
You can relax,
my friend
(Huh?)
I can tell you
're getting ne
rvous
So do yourself
a service
And try to rel
ax my friend
(I'm fine, Pol
ites)
Think of all t
hat we have be
en through
We'll survive
what we get in
to
I know that yo
u're tired of
the war and bl
oodshed
Tell me, is th
is how we're s
upposed to liv
e?
Look at how yo
u grip your sw
ord enough sai
d
Why should we
take when we c
ould give?
You could show
a person that
you trust the
m
When you stop
and lower your
guard
Here we have a
chance for so
me adjustment
Give it a try,
it's not that
hard, I'm tel
ling you
[Chorus 1]
This life is
amazing
when you greet
it with open
arms
Whatever we f
#
ace, we'll be
fine if we're
leading from t
he heart
No matter the
place, we can
light up the w
orld, Here's h
ow to start:
Greet the worl
d with open ar
ms
Greet the worl
d with open ar
ms
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, (LOTUS EATERS), (POLITES) ---
(Welcome) St
ay back (Stay
back)
My friend, gre
et the world w
ith open arms
We're only her
e for food
(Food)
Six hundred fr
iends are wait
ing
for us to show
our faces (Fo
od)
Stay back, I'm
warning you
If we don'
t get back saf
ely,
my men will tu
rn this place
into blazes
N.C.
(Here you go)
[Chorus 2]
--- POLITES ---
See? This life
is amazing
when you greet
it with open
arms
Whatever we f
ace, we'll be
fine if we're
leading from t
he heart
No matter the
place, we can
light up the w
orld, here's h
#
ow to start:
Greet the wor
ld with open a
rms
Greet the worl
d with open ar
ms
[Bridge 1]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
My friend, I w
ish that I cou
ld
say that I agr
ee
But look at th
e way this fru
it is glowing
and
filled with gl
owing seeds
It took me a w
hile to notice
just what
kind of fruit
they eat
It's a lotus,
it controls yo
ur mind
and never lets
you free
That's what we
'd get with op
en arms
[Bridge 2]
--- POLITES, (LOTUS EATERS) ---
Lotus eaters,
I'd like to sh
ow my
friend that ki
ndness is brav
e
Could you tell
me where ther
e's other food
to eat? (The c
ave)
A cave! You're
saying there'
s a
cave where we
could feast?
And where do w
e sail to find
this fruit-fi
lled
cave? (East, t
hat way)
Thank you! (We
lcome)
[Chorus 3]
--- POLITES, (ODYSSEUS) ---
This life is
amazing
when you greet
it with open
arms
I see in your
face, there is
so much guilt
inside your he
art
So why not rep
lace it and
light up the w
orld, here's h
ow to start:
Greet the worl
d with open ar
ms, Greet the
world with ope
n arms
(Greet the wo
rld with open
arms)
You can relax,
my friend