How to Play Arms on Guitar?

Christina Perri - Arms can be played in the key of C using the C, Em, F, G, Am chords. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Arms with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Christina Perri - Arms Chords

Chord reference C, Em, F, G, Am

Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C] [Em] [C]I never thought that you would be the one to hold my [Em]heart [C]But you came around and you knocked me off the ground from the [Em]start

[F]You put your [G]arms around [F]me And I [G]believe that it’s [C]easier for you to let me [F]go [F]You put your arms [G]around me and I’m [C]home

[C]How many times will let you me change my mind and turn [Em]around [C]I can’t decide if I’ll let you save my life or if I’ll [Em]drown

[Am]I hope that [G]you see right [C]through my [F]walls. [Am]I hope that [G]you catch me, [C]’cause I’m already [F]falling. [Am]I’ll never [G]let our love get [C]so close. [F] [F]You put your arms [G]around me and [C]I’m home.

[C] [Em] [C] [Em] [C]The world is coming down on me and I can’t find a reason to be [Em]loved [C]I never wanna leave you but I can’t make you bleed if I’m [Em]alone

[F]You put your [G]arms around [F]me And I [G]believe that it’s [C]easier for you to let me [F]go

[Am]I tried my best to [G]never let you [Em]in to see the [F]truth [Am]And I’ve never opened [G]up I’ve never [Em]truly loved ‘Till [F]You put [G]your arms around [F]me And I [G]believe that it’s [C]easier for you to let me [F]go

Artist Christina Perri

Album Lovestrong

Genres Pop

Year 2011

Key C

Christina Perri - Arms can be played in the key of C using the C, Em, F, G, Am chords.

For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Arms with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.