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(a duet with Sunny Sweeney)
[Instrumental]
C  F  C G C
[Chorus]
GThese arms that Cheld you tight
Are empty and Gblue.
These lips that burned all night
Are cold missin? Cyou.
My eyes have cried and cried
That?s all they can Fdo.
You went and Cbroke my heart G,
You broke it in Ctwo.
[Verse]
GLittle by little I?m Cfallin? apart;
GSoon there won?t be nothin? left at Call.
rodney>
GOver and over, I Ccalled out your name.
together>
DNobody hears but these four Gwalls.
[Instrumental]
C  F  C G C
GMinute by minute, Ctime keeps dragin? on.
GCountin? the days since you?ve been Cgone.
sunny>
GSooner or later this Cheartache will end,
together>
DIf I just keep holdin? on.G  
[Chorus]
My eyes have Ccried and cried
rodney>
That?s all they can Fdo.
together>
You went and Cbroke my heart G,
You broke it in Ctwo.
[Instrumental]
(C    F   C   G   C   FC)

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These Arms

by Rodney Hayden

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Chords in this song · guitar

(a duet with Sunny Sweeney)

[Instrumental]

C F C G C

[Chorus]

G C

These arms that held you tight

Are empty and blue.

These lips that burned all night

Are cold missin? you.

My eyes have cried and cried

That?s all they can do.

C G

You went and broke my heart ,

You broke it in two.

[Verse]

G C

Little by little I?m fallin? apart;

G C

Soon there won?t be nothin? left at all.

rodney>

G C

Over and over, I called out your name.

together>

D G

Nobody hears but these four walls.

[Instrumental]

C F C G C

G C

Minute by minute, time keeps dragin? on.

G C

Countin? the days since you?ve been gone.

sunny>

G C

Sooner or later this heartache will end,

together>

D G

If I just keep holdin? on.

[Chorus]

My eyes have cried and cried

rodney>

That?s all they can do.

together>

C G

You went and broke my heart ,

You broke it in two.

[Instrumental]

F C G C F

(C C)

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