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Editors

Open Up

Release date: 25th June 2007

From An End Has a Start
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About This Track

'Open Up' by Editors is a 2007 alternative song from the album 'An End Has a Start'. Its lyrics are a tender address, urging someone to open up and promising emotional room, with the repeated hook “You are home” closing things out.

"Open Up" is a track by Editors, from the album An End Has a Start, released 25th June 2007. It's filed under Alternative. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 3 articles about Editors.

About the Artist

Editors

Editors

Lyrics

Open Up

[Verse 1]

Open up now baby

There is a place in my heart

Chin up now sweetness

There is a space in my heart

For you

[Verse 2]

Open up now angel

There is a place in my heart

Chin up now sweetness

There is a space in my heart

For you

[Outro]

You are home

You are home

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You are home

You are home

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Track details

From An End Has a Start

2007
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Album
An End Has a Start
An End Has a Start
Editors
11th April 2007
Release year
2007
  1. 1Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors
    4:58
  2. 2An End Has a Start
    3:46
  3. 3The Weight of the World
    4:19
  4. 4Bones
    4:07
  5. 5When Anger Shows
    5:45
  6. 6The Racing Rats
    4:18
  7. 7Push Your Head Towards the Air
    5:44
  8. 8Escape the Nest
    4:44
  9. 9Spiders
    4:01
  10. 10Well Worn Hand
    2:57
  11. —A Thousand Pieces
  12. —Open Up

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