Wide Open Spaces

E           Esus/A        E     
Who doesn't know what I'm 
       Esus E
talking About
E                Esus/A           
Who's never left home, who's never
 E   Esus E
 struck out
          A                        
To find a dream and a life of their
 E  Esus E
 own
  A                                
A place in the clouds, a foundation
 B
 of stone
E        Esus/A             E   
Many precede and many will 
Esus  E
follow
E              Esus/A       
A young girl's dream no longer 
   E    Esus E
hollow
             A                   E
It takes the shape of a place out 
   Esus E
West
            A                 
But what it holds for her, she 
        B    Bsus  B
hasn't yet guessed
E              F#m  A     B
She needs wide ppen spaces
E       F#m           A   B
Room to make her big mistakes
          E F#m A     B
She needs n-ew  faces
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               E   F#m A B
She knows high stakes
E                  Esus/A    E   
She travelled this road as a 
Esus E
child
              Esus/A             
Wide eyed and grinning, she never 
  E Esus  E
tired
            A                   
But now she won't be coming back 
          E  Esus E
with the rest
             A                     
If these are life's lessons, she'll
      B    Bsus B
 take this test
E              F#m  A     B
She needs wide open spaces
E       F#m           A   B
Room to make her big mistakes
          E F#m A     B
She needs n-ew  faces
               E
She knows high stakes
    F#m            A    B
She knows the high stakes

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E                  Esus/A        

                 E Esus E

As her folks drive away, her dad 
yells, "Check The Oil!"
                   Esus/A          
Mom stares out the window and says,
                 E Esus E
 "I'm Leaving My Girl"
             A                     
She says, it didn't seem like that 
     E  Esus E
long ago
         A                         
When she stood there and let her 
  B     Bsus B
own folks know
E              F#m  A     B
She needs wide open spaces
E       F#m           A   B
Room to make her big mistakes
          E F#m A     B
She needs n-ew  faces
               E
She knows high stakes
    F#m            A    B
She knows the high stakes