Originally in E, I play in A capo 2
Highest note is the 5
| A | Asus4 |
| x 4 |
| A | Asus4 | |
| You want c | ommitment, take a loo | k into these eyes |
| A | Asus4 | |
| They burn with f | ire, yeah, unti | l the end of time |
| F#m | D | |
| And I would | do anything, I’d beg, I’d steal, I’d | die |
| Esus4 | A | Asus4 | |
| To have you in | these arms to | night |
| A | Asus4 | |
| Baby I | want you, like the | roses want the rain |
| A | Asus4 | |
| You know I n | eed you, like the | poet needs the pain |
| F#m | D | |
| And I would give | anything, my blood, my love, my l | ife |
| E | |
| If you were i | n these arms tonight |
| A | E |
| I’d hold you, | I’d need you |
| F#m | D | A |
| I’d get down on | my knees for y | ou |
| F#m | E | |
| And make | everything alr | ight |
| D | |
| If you were | in these arms |
| A | E |
| I’d love you, | I’d please you |
| F#m | D |
| I’d tell you that I’d | never leave you |
| A | F#m | Esus4 |
| And love you | till the end of ti | me |
| D | A | Asus4 | |
| If you were | in these arms ton | ight |
| A | Asus4 | |
| We’d stare at the s | un, and we made a pro | mise |
| A | Asus4 | |
| A promise this wo | rld, would never bl | ind us |
| F#m | D | |
| And these were our | words, our words were our so | ngs |
| F#m | |
| Our songs are our p | rayers, these prayers keep me strong |
| D | E | |
| And I still bel | ieve if you were i | n these arms |
| A | E |
| I’d hold you, | I’d need you |
| F#m | D | A |
| I’d get down on | my knees for y | ou |
| F#m | E | |
| And make | everything alr | ight |
| D | |
| If you were | in these arms |
| A | E |
| I’d love you, | I’d please you |
| F#m | D |
| I’d tell you that I’d | never leave you |
| A | F#m | Esus4 |
| And love you | till the end of ti | me |
| D | A | Asus4 | |
| If you were | in these arms ton | ight |
| E | |
| Your c | lothes are still scattered all over our room |
| D | |
| This w | hole place still smells like your cheap perfume |
| E |
| Everything here reminds me of you |
| D | |
| There’s n | othing I wouldn’t do |
Solo
| A | E | F#m | D | A | E | Bm | Dsus2 |
| Dsus2 | E |
| And these were our wo | rds, they keep me strong, baby |
| A | E |
| I’d hold you, | I’d need you |
| F#m | D | A |
| I’d get down on | my knees for y | ou |
| F#m | E | |
| And make | everything alr | ight |
| D | |
| If you were | in these arms |
| A | E |
| I’d love you, | I’d please you |
| F#m | D |
| I’d tell you that I’d | never leave you |
| A | F#m | Esus4 |
| And love you | till the end of ti | me |
| D | A | |
| If you were | in these arms ton | ight |
| A | E | F#m | D | A |
| If you were | in these arms to | night |
| A | E | F#m | D | A |
| If you were | in these arms to | night |
| A | E | F#m | D |
| If you were | in these arms |
As triplets... vox on the 6 of the first chord, but the 3 is fine
| A | E | F#m | D |
| Baa... | aaa.... | byy... |
| A | E | |
| Like the | roses need the rai | n |
| F#m | D | |
| Like the s | easons need to | change |
| A | E | |
| Like the | poet needs the pai | n |
| F#m | D | |
| I need you | in these arms |
| A | E | F#m | D | A | |
| Ton | ight, | in these arms to | night |