Arms Length chords by Kacey Musgraves

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: G

♫ Intro:

G  A  G  A
D


♫ Verse 1:
D          F#m               D
I guess I thought I knew you, but you don't know yourself
                      Em
My heart was on the table, yours was on the shelf
         A               Em
You promised me a castle, but all you built were walls
           A            G
I treated you like a king, but even kingdoms fall

♫ Chorus:
G          A      G
I couldn't love you into loving me
G
Keeping me should have been easy, but
A              G
Obviously, it just wasn't easy
         A            G
I gave you water, but I couldn't make you drink
G
Keeping me just within reach
    A          G    A  D
Always holding me at arm's length


♫ Verse 2:
D          F#m            D
I tried to pull you closer, but you untied the rope
       F#m           Em
Any chance of closure just went up in smoke
D      A           Em
You did me a favor, evеn though it hurt
        A                G
I guess even my savior complеx couldn't make it work


♫ Chorus:
G          A      G
I couldn't love you into loving me
G
Keeping me should have been easy, but
A              G
Obviously, it just wasn't easy
         A            G
I gave you water, but I couldn't make you drink
G
Keeping me just within reach
    A          G    A
Always holding me at arm's length, hmm
     G   A
At arm's length


♫ Bridge:
       G
I should have known
    A                  G A N.C.
That forever was never a hill you could die on


♫ Interlude:
G  A  G  A


Out-♫ Chorus:
G          A      G
I couldn't love you into loving me
G
Keeping me should have been easy
A
Obviously, it just wasn't easy for you
G        A            G
I gave you water, but I couldn't make you drink
G
Keeping me just within reach
    A          G    A
Always holding me at arm's length, hmm
     G   A  G
At arm's length