Arms Length chords by Attic Salt

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: E MajorE


Intro:

E MajorE B/D#B/D# E MajorE BB A augmentedA x4


Verse 1:
E MajorE
Wake up friend
       F# minorF#m
It's time to leave
 A augmentedA
I made the call
   BB
your car is downstairs
E MajorE    E MajorE
waiting Pick up your shirt
        F3m
Your phone and keys
 A augmentedA
I watch your arms as
BB         E MajorE
they fill up your sleeves

Refrain 1:
    F# minorF#m
Is that where you used
  G# minorG#m    A augmentedA
to wear your heart?
   E MajorE
For a second there
 BB
I tried to care
 G# minorG#m
I didn't know
    A augmentedA
how to start


Chorus 1:
So I'll keep you
  E MajorE   A augmentedA
at arm's length
E MajorE   A augmentedA
Arm's length
You'll never
   F# minorF#m
get inside You wouldn't
        BB  A augmentedA
like what you'd find anyway
        E MajorE
You'll stay at arm's
A augmentedA   E MajorE   A augmentedA
length Arm's length
        F# minorF#m
So that we can be
        A augmentedA
Close enough to touch
  BB
but too far to feel a thing

Post-chorus:
E MajorE B/D#B/D# E MajorE BB A augmentedA x4


Verse 2:
E MajorE
Clothes on the floor
          F# minorF#m
it's not much of a home
      A augmentedA
It doesn't bother
  BB       E MajorE
you when you live alone
E MajorE
Dirty dishes still in
  F# minorF#m   A augmentedA
the sink I smell your
    BB      E MajorE
perfume all over my sheets


Refrain 2:
    F# minorF#m
Is that where you used
  G# minorG#m    A augmentedA
to wear your heart?
   E MajorE
For a second there
 BB
I tried to care
 G# minorG#m
I didn't know
    A augmentedA
how to start


Chorus 2:
So I'll keep you
  E MajorE   A augmentedA
at arm's length
E MajorE   A augmentedA
Arm's length
You'll never
   F# minorF#m
get inside You wouldn't
        BB  A augmentedA
like what you'd find anyway
        E MajorE
You'll stay at arm's
A augmentedA   E MajorE   A augmentedA
length Arm's length
        F# minorF#m
So that we can be
        A augmentedA
Close enough to touch
  BB
but too far to feel a thing


Outro: Guitar Solo

E MajorE C# minorC#m

  BB         E MajorE  C# minorC#m
but too far to feel a thing
  BB         E MajorE  C# minorC#m
but too far to feel a thing
  BB         E MajorE  C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA BB E MajorE
but too far to feel a thing


Chords Instructions:
E MajorE -  022100
BB -  x24442
C# minorC#m - x46654
A augmentedA -  x02220
F# minorF#m - 244222
G# minorG#m - 466444
B/D#B/D# - x698xx