In These Arms

Intro:	E | A 	(4x) Verse 1 			E		A 

You want committment take a look into these eyes 			E		A 

They burn with fire, just for you now until the end of time 			c#m				A 

I would do anything; I'd beg, I'd steal, I'd die 		B		E		A(only this time) 

To have you in these arms tonight Verse 2 

Baby I want you like the roses; want the rain 

You know I need you; like a poet needs the pain 

I would give anything; my blood my love my life. 

If you were in these arms tonight Ref 	E		B		c#m		A 

I'd hold you, I'd need you, I'd get down on my knees for you 	E		c#m	B	A 

And make everything alright if you were in these arms 	E		B		c#m		A 

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

	E		c#m	B	A			E	A 

And love you till the end of time if you were in these arms tonight Verse 3 

			E		A We stared at the sun and we made a promise 			E		A 

A promise this world would never blind us 			c#m				A 

These are my words our words were our songs 			c#m				A 

Our songs are our prayers these prayers keep me strong it's what I believe 

			B			E  If you were in these arms tonight Ref Verse 4 		B					A 

Your clothes are still scattered all over our room this old place still smells like your cheap perfume 

		B					A 

Everything here reminds me of you and there's nothing that I wouldn't do to be in your arms 

Solo	E | B | c#m | A | E | B | f#m | B 		c#m				A 

And these were our words They keep me strong Ref

Transcribed by Matthias Kiess, September 1995, e-mail: kiess@ipa.fhg.de

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