Originally written by lead singer Joey Tempest, the track appeared on two different studio albums with slight variations in production and lyrics:
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. Europe - Open Your Heart (Official Video)
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) Originally written by lead singer Joey Tempest, the