“arms” by christina perri
( tab made for ultimate – guitar . com )

tabbed by : calvin barker
email : calvinbarker1023@gmail . com

i learned this by watching this live video and listening to the song :

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tuning : E standard

chords used :
E
G#m
C#m
B
A

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intro :

E G#m

verse 1 :

E G#m
i never thought that you would be the one to hold my heart
E G#m
but you came around and you knocked me off the ground from the start

pre – chorus :

C#m B C#m
you put your arms around me
B E B A B
and i believe that it’s easier for you to let me go
A B E G#m
you put your arms around me and i’m home

verse 2 :

E G#m
how many times will let you me change my mind and turn around?
E G#m C#m
i can’t decide if i’ll let you save my life or if i’ll drown

chorus :

B E A C#m
i hope that you see right through my walls
B E A C#m
i hope that you catch me ’cause i’m already falling
B E A
i’ll never let our love get so close
A B
you put your arms around me and i’m home

interlude :

E G#m E G#m

verse 3 :

E G#m
the world is coming down on me and i can’t find a reason to be loved
E G#m
i never wanna leave you but i can’t make you bleed if i’m alone

pre – chorus :

C#m B C#m
you put your arms around me
B E B A C#m
and i believe that it’s easier for you to let me go

chorus :

B E A C#m
i hope that you see right through my walls
B E A C#m
i hope that you catch me ’cause i’m already falling
B E A
i’ll never let our love get so close

bridge :

A B C#m B E A
you put your arms around me and i’m home . . .
C#m B E A
i tried my best to never let you in to see the truth
C#m B
and i never opened up
E
i never truly loved till

pre – chorus ( piano ) :
C#m B C#m
you put your arms around me
B E B A
and i believe that it’s easier for you to let me go

interlude :

E G#m E G#m C#m

chorus and outro :

B E A C#m
i hope that you see right through my walls
B E A C#m
i hope that you catch me ’cause i’m already falling
B E A
i’ll never let our love get so close
A B E
you put your arms around me and i’m home
A B E
you put your arms around me and i’m home

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( tab made for ultimate – guitar . com )