Europe - Open Your Heart (official Video) May 2026

The chorus serves as a direct request for a partner to be emotionally honest ("Open your heart / Let me hear you") and to make a decision before the connection is permanently lost. Music Video (1988 Version)

Directed by Jean Pellerin and Doug Freel, the 1988 music video was filmed in London, England. It contrasts high-energy band performance with atmospheric, industrial imagery: Europe – Open Your Heart Lyrics - Genius Europe - Open Your Heart (Official Video)

The original recording, which features a slightly more raw, heavy metal sound. The chorus serves as a direct request for

The narrator expresses uncertainty, questioning if they are "weak" or "strong" while waiting for a sign—the "angels to knock on my door"—that things can return to how they once were. The narrator expresses uncertainty, questioning if they are

Originally written by lead singer Joey Tempest, the track appeared on two different studio albums with slight variations in production and lyrics: