Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
Eddie waited till he finished high school
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
He went to Hollywood, got a tattoo
Ami Ami/G Ami Ami/G
He met a girl out there with a tattoo too
G F C G C G C
The future was wide open.
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
They moved into a place they both could afford
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
He found a nightclub he could work at the door
Ami Ami/G Ami Ami/G
She had a guitar and she taught him some chords
G F C G C G D
The sky was the limit.
G C D G Emi D Ami
Into the great wide open, under them skies of blue
G C D G F Emi A
Out in the great wide open, a rebel without a clue.
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
The papers said Ed always played from the heart
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
He got an agent and a roadie named Bart
Ami Ami/G Ami Ami/G
They made a record and it went in the charts
G F C G C G D
The sky was the limit.
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
His leather jacket had chains that would jingle
Emi Em+7 Emi7 Em6
They both met movie stars, partied and mingled.
Ami Ami/G Ami Ami/G
Their A&R man said "I don't hear a single."
G F C G C G D
The future was wide open.
G C D G Emi D Ami
Into the great wide open, under them skies of blue
G C D G F Emi A
Out in the great wide open, a rebel without a clue.
G C D G Emi D Ami
Into the great wide open, under them skies of blue
G C D G F Emi A
Out in the great wide open, a rebel without a clue.