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These Arms Of Mine

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These Arms Of Mine chords  
Capo III *
G
These arms of Gmine,
they are Dlonely,C  
lonely, and feeling Gblue
These arms of mine,
they are Dyearning,C  
yearning, from wanting Gyou
And if you,G  G7  
would Emlet them
DmHold you, COh, how D7grateful I will Gbe
These arms of Gmine,
they are Dburning,C  
burning from wanting Gyou
These arms of mine,
they are Dwanting,C  
wanting to hold Gyou
And if you,G  G7  
would Emlet them
DmHold you, COh, how D7grateful I will Gbe
CCome on, Dcome on GbabyG7  
Just be my little Cwoman [Dyeah]
Just be my Glover G7oh I need Csomebody,
[DSomeone] to treat me Gright
[G7Ohh] I need your Cwarm Dloving arms to hold me Gtight
And CI need Dyour tender Glips too
CHold me, Dhold me . . .
Capo I
  G= A  
  D= E  
  C= D  
 G7= A7  
 Em= F#m  
 Dm= Em  
 D7= E7  

All chords in this song (12)

The story behind the song

"These Arms Of Mine" launched Otis Redding's career, showcasing his powerful vocal style that would influence many soul artists. The song was born from an unscheduled performance, where its raw emotion so impressed a record executive that it earned Redding a contract. It became his first successful single, included on his debut album, and is a prime example of the gospel-inspired soul music he was known for. Playing this song means channeling that deep, heartfelt longing and the promise of comfort within an embrace.

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These Arms Of Mine

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F#m

These Arms Of Mine chords

Capo III *

These arms of mine,

D C

they are lonely,

lonely, and feeling blue

These arms of mine,

D C

they are yearning,

yearning, from wanting you

G G7

And if you,

would let them

Dm C D7 G

Hold you, Oh, how grateful I will be

These arms of mine,

D C

they are burning,

burning from wanting you

These arms of mine,

D C

they are wanting,

wanting to hold you

G G7

And if you,

would let them

Dm C D7 G

Hold you, Oh, how grateful I will be

C D G G7

Come on, come on baby

C D

Just be my little woman [yeah]

G G7 C

Just be my lover oh I need somebody,

D G

[Someone] to treat me right

G7 C D G

[Ohh] I need your warm loving arms to hold me tight

C D G

And I need your tender lips too

C D

Hold me, hold me . . .

Capo I

G A

D E

C D

G7 A7

Em F#m

Dm Em

D7 E7

About These Arms Of Mine Chords by Otis Redding

Learn how to play These Arms Of Mine by Otis Redding with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “These Arms Of Mine chords”, “These Arms Of Mine guitar chords”, or “Otis Redding These Arms Of Mine chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy These Arms Of Mine chords and for experienced players who want accurate These Arms Of Mine lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, C, G7, Em, Dm.

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