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Crazy Arms:Bob Beckham.
#36 on BB Hot 100 on DECCA Records
in 1959.
INTRO:  Db   Ab   Eb   Ab   Db   Ab  Eb  
#1.
AbBlue's not the word for the Dbway that I Abfeel.
AbAnd the storm's brewing in this heart of Ebmine.
AbThis is no crazy dream I Dbknow that it's Abreal.
AbYou're someone else's Eblove now, you're not Abmine.
CHORUS:
AbCrazy arms that reach to Dbhold somebody Abnew.
AbBut my yearning heart keeps saying you're not 
Ebmine.
My Abtroubled mind knows Ab7soon to Dbanother you'll 
be Abwed.
And that's why I'm Eblonely all the Abtime.
#2.
AbSo, please take the treasured dreams I Dbhad for 
you and Abme.
AbAnd take all the love I thought was Ebmine.
AbSomeday my Ab7crazy arms may Dbhold somebody Abnew.
But now I'm so Eblonely all the Abtime.
CHORUS:
AbCrazy arms that reach to Dbhold somebody Abnew.
AbBut my yearning heart keeps saying you're not 
Ebmine.
My Abtroubled mind knows Ab7soon to Dbanother you'll 
be Abwed.
And that's why I'm Eblonely all the Abtime.
OUTRO:
AbAnd that's why I'm Eblonely all the Abtime.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Crazy Arms

by Bob Beckham

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Ab7

Crazy Arms:Bob Beckham.

#36 on BB Hot 100 on DECCA Records

in 1959.

Db Ab Eb Ab Db Ab Eb

INTRO:

#1.

Ab Db Ab

Blue's not the word for the way that I feel.

Ab Eb

And the storm's brewing in this heart of mine.

Ab Db Ab

This is no crazy dream I know that it's real.

Ab Eb Ab

You're someone else's love now, you're not mine.

CHORUS:

Ab Db Ab

Crazy arms that reach to hold somebody new.

But my yearning heart keeps saying you're not

mine.

Ab Ab7 Db

My troubled mind knows soon to another you'll

be wed.

Eb Ab

And that's why I'm lonely all the time.

#2.

Ab Db

So, please take the treasured dreams I had for

you and me.

Ab Eb

And take all the love I thought was mine.

Ab Ab7 Db Ab

Someday my crazy arms may hold somebody new.

Eb Ab

But now I'm so lonely all the time.

CHORUS:

Ab Db Ab

Crazy arms that reach to hold somebody new.

But my yearning heart keeps saying you're not

mine.

Ab Ab7 Db

My troubled mind knows soon to another you'll

be wed.

Eb Ab

And that's why I'm lonely all the time.

OUTRO:

Ab Eb Ab

And that's why I'm lonely all the time.

A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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