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Lyrics and Chords

Intro: 0:00
Am | Dsus4 Dm:Dsus2 | Gadd9 G | Em  - x2

Chorus 1: 0:15
    Am
Oh, I,
        F/A         A       Gadd9 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                           Am
It must have been something you said.
        F/A         A       Gadd9 G | Em7
I just died in your arms tonight.

Instrumental: 0:31
Am11 | Am11 | Am11 | Am11

Verse 1: 0:38
Am7
  I keep looking for something I can't get.
F7M9
  Broken hearts lie all around me
    Gsus4
And I don't see an easy way
       E7sus4     | E7sus4
To get out of this.
0:54
     Am7
Her diary, it sits by the bedside table,
     F7M9
The curtains are closed, the cat's in a cradle.
  Gsus4
Who would've thought that a boy like me
       E7sus4     | E7sus4
Could come to this?        Ooh, oh,

Chorus 2: 1:09
Asus2 Am
I,
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                           Asus2 Am
It must have been something you said.
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
Em
  Ooh, oh.
1:24
Asus2 Am
I,
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                          Asus2 Am
It must have been some kind of kiss.
    Dm7                Gsus2 G
I should have walked away.
Em
  I should have walked away.

Instrumental: 1:40
Fmaj7 | Fmaj7
Am7 | Am7 | Am7 | Am7 Gadd9

Verse 2: 1:51
         Am7
Is there any just cause for feeling like this?
F7M9
  On the surface I'm a name on a list.
    Gsus4
I try to be discreet,
           E7sus4     | E7sus4
But then blow it again.
2:06
     Am7
I'm lost and I'm found, it's my final mistake,
       F7M9
She's loving by proxy, no give and all take,
       Gsus4
'Cause I've been thrilled to fantasy
         E7sus4   | E7sus4
One too many times.        Ooh, oh,

Chorus 3: 2:22
Asus2 Am
I,
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                           Asus2 Am
It must have been something you said.
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
Em
  Ooh, oh.
2:37
Asus2 Am
I,
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                          Asus2 Am
It must have been some kind of kiss.
    Dm7                Gsus2 G
I should have walked away.
Em
  I should have walked away.

Bridge: 2:53
F
  It was a long hot night,
 Dm
But she made it easy, she made it feel right.
F
  And now it's over, the moment has gone,
   E           C/E          E
I followed my hands not my head,
               Asus2 Am ->
I know I was wrong.

Solo: 3:08
Asus2 Am | Dm7 | Gsus2 G | Em
Asus2 Am7 | Dm7 | Gsus2 G | Em

Chorus 4: 3:23
    Am
Oh, I,
        F/A         A       Gadd9 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                           Am
It must have been something you said.
        Dm7                 Gadd9 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
G
  Oh,
3:39
Asus2 Am
I,
        Dm7                 Gsus2 G
I just died in your arms tonight.
    Em                          Asus2 Am
It must have been some kind of kiss.
    Dm7                Gsus2 G
I should have walked away.
Em
  I should have walked away.

Coda: 3:54 4:10 4:25
Am | Dsus4 Dm:Dsus2 | Gadd9 G | Em  - x5
Am | Dsus4 Dm:Dsus2...

Key

key
Am
original
key
Bm
A#m G#m
transpose
capo
on
2 fret
not in use
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B

Chord Fingerings

Official Music Video
TopPop
Live @ Daily Live '87
Live at Rockpalast 2007

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