# Open Your Heart guitar solo

> John Norum's guitar solo on Open Your Heart by Europe (1984) starts at about 2:30. From the album Wings of Tomorrow. A hard rock classic from the 1980s.

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Europe, 1984, from *Wings of Tomorrow*. Solo by *John Norum*.

Norum's lyrical, Gary Moore-style bends lift this power ballad into something more heartfelt than standard eighties fare.

Open Your Heart by Europe is #10 in our ranking of the best Europe guitar solos. The solo is played by John Norum and the song was released in 1984.

## In our lists

- [The Best Europe Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/europe-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Open Your Heart?

John Norum played the solo on Europe's Open Your Heart (1984).

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