With Arms Wide Open

"With Arms Wide Open"
Single by Creed
from the album Human Clay
B-side
  • "Wash Away Those Years"
  • "One"
WrittenEarly 1998
ReleasedApril 18, 2000 (2000-04-18)
Length
  • 4:36 (album version)
  • 3:53 (radio version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Ron Saint Germain
  • John Kurzweg
Creed singles chronology
"What If"
(2000)
"With Arms Wide Open"
(2000)
"Are You Ready?"
(2000)
Music video
"With Arms Wide Open" on YouTube

"With Arms Wide Open" is a power ballad by American rock band Creed. It was released on April 18, 2000, as the third single from their second studio album, Human Clay. The song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in November 2000, becoming the band's first and only song to top the chart. The song also received honors at the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2001, being nominated for Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, as well as Scott Stapp and Mark Tremonti winning the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song.