In these arms    (intro)    (midi)    (sample)

 

    C - F - C - F (2x)

 

                             C                      F

1. You want commitment, take a look into these eyes,

                            C                 F

    they burn with fire, yeah, until the end of time.

                             Am                                           F

    And I would do anything, I'd beg, I'd steal, I'd die,

                        G                        C       - F

    to have you in these arms tonight.

 

                   C                        F

2. Baby, I want you like the roses want the rain,

                         C                       F

    you know I need you like a poet needs the pain.

                               Am                                                F

    And I would give anything, my blood, my love, my life,

                       G                        C              

    if you were in these arms tonight.

 

C                      - G                     - Am                     F                          C

    I'd hold you,       I'd need you,        I'd get down on my knees for you,

                 Am                G                       F

and make everything alright, if you were in these arms.

C                    - G                       - Am                             F

    I'd love you,      I'd please you,     I'd tell you that I'd never leave you,

C                      Am                  G                       F                    - C            - F

    and love you till the end of time, if you were in these arms     tonight.

 

                                 C                               F

3. We stared at the sun and we made a promise,

                               C                          F

    a promise, this world would never blind us.

                                     Am                                       F

    And these were our words, our words were our songs,

                                   Am                          

    our songs are our prayers, these prayers keep me strong,

                         F                        G

    and I still believe, if you were in these arms.

 

 

 

 

 

C                      - G                     - Am                     F                          C

    I'd hold you,       I'd need you,        I'd get down on my knees for you,

                 Am                G                       F

and make everything alright, if you were in these arms.

C                    - G                       - Am                              F

    I'd love you,      I'd please you,      I'd tell you that I'd never leave you,

C                      Am                  G                       F                     - C         

    and love you till the end of time, if you were in these arms        tonight.

 

               G                              

    Your clothes are still scattered all over our room,

               F

    this whole place still smells like your cheap perfume.

     G                             

    Everything here reminds me of you,

                 F

    there's nothing I wouldn't do !

 

+ C - G - Am - F      - C - G - Dm - F

 

                                       G                                         G7

    And these were our words, they keep me strong, baby !

 

C                      - G                     - Am                     F                          C

    I'd hold you,       I'd need you,        I'd get down on my knees for you,

                 Am                G                       F

and make everything alright, if you were in these arms.

C                    - G                       - Am                              F

    I'd love you,      I'd please you,      I'd tell you that I'd never leave you,

C                      Am                  G                       F                     - C         

    and love you till the end of time, if you were in these arms        tonight.

 

G - Am                     F                      - C

              If you were in these arms          tonight . (3x)

 

+ G - Am - F    - C …                             (orig. = capo 4th)    (Bon Jovi)