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[Intro]
  C   Emx2
(this is played a picking pattern until the Chorus with the A, D, G strings: ADAG)
[Verse 1]
  CNever seen Mona Lisa up Emclose
  CBut I've seen perfection under your Emclothes
  CYeah, we fell in love and we built a Emhome
  CThough we may never see the streets of EmRome
[Pre-Chorus]
(Continue picking pattern)
And I Chope it's Emokay
'Cause the unCknown is on its Emway
[Chorus]
(Strum)
If I Fdied in your arms, that's Cright where I'm supposed to Gbe
You know FI'm not afraid as Clong as you're next to Gme
So tell me, Fwill you Chold me Gwhen the cAmurtains close?
If I Fdied in your arms, that's Cright where I'm supposed to Gbe
[Drop]
  F    C    G   Amx2
[Verse 2]
(Picking pattern resumes: ADAG)
  CYeah we may never sleep under NortheEmrn Lights
  CBut I've seen the stars flicker in yoEmur eyes
[Pre-Chorus]
And I Chope it's oEmkay (It's okay)
Cause the unCknown is on its Emway
[Chorus]
(strum)
If I Fdied in your arms, that's Cright where I'm supposed to Gbe
You know FI'm not afraid as Clong as you're next to Gme
So tell me, Fwill you Chold me Gwhen the cuAmrtains close?
If I Fdied in your arms, that's Cright where I'm supposed to Gbe
[Drop]
F  C  G  Am
(It's okay, it's okay)
  F   CIf I Gdied in your arms, that's Amright where I'm supposed to be
  F    C    G   Amx2
(It's okay, it's okay)
[Bridge]
  FLay me down in the Gground by my homeAmtown, girlC  
WeF, we never leave, but it Gfeels like we've seen the whole AmworldC  
  FA thousand cheers when the Gtears on your parents' roof
  AmForget my fears every Ctime that I'm under you
  FAll along, all I Gneeded was you
  AmSo I swear, I'm not Cscared when it's over
[Chorus]
(strum)
If I Fdied in your arms, that's Cright where I'm supposed to GbeAm  
You know FI'm not afraid as Clong as you're next to GmeAm  
So tell me, Fwill you Chold me Gwhen the curAmtains close?
If I Fdied in your arms, that's Cright where I'm supposed to GbeAm  
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thanks for checking this out, it's my first tab so feel free to let me know about any criticisms.
I really loved this song the second I heard it and wanted to share it!

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In Your Arms

by Illenium

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Em

(this is played a picking pattern until the Chorus with the A, D, G strings: ADAG)

[Verse 1]

C Em

Never seen Mona Lisa up close

C Em

But I've seen perfection under your clothes

C Em

Yeah, we fell in love and we built a home

C Em

Though we may never see the streets of Rome

[Pre-Chorus]

(Continue picking pattern)

C Em

And I hope it's okay

C Em

'Cause the unknown is on its way

[Chorus]

(Strum)

F C G

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

F C G

You know I'm not afraid as long as you're next to me

F C G Am

So tell me, will you hold me when the curtains close?

F C G

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

[Drop]

F C G Am

[Verse 2]

(Picking pattern resumes: ADAG)

C Em

Yeah we may never sleep under Northern Lights

C Em

But I've seen the stars flicker in your eyes

[Pre-Chorus]

C Em

And I hope it's okay (It's okay)

C Em

Cause the unknown is on its way

[Chorus]

(strum)

F C G

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

F C G

You know I'm not afraid as long as you're next to me

F C G Am

So tell me, will you hold me when the curtains close?

F C G

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

[Drop]

F C G Am

(It's okay, it's okay)

F C G Am

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

F C G Am

(It's okay, it's okay)

[Bridge]

F G Am C

Lay me down in the ground by my hometown, girl

F G Am C

We, we never leave, but it feels like we've seen the whole world

F G

A thousand cheers when the tears on your parents' roof

Am C

Forget my fears every time that I'm under you

F G

All along, all I needed was you

Am C

So I swear, I'm not scared when it's over

[Chorus]

(strum)

F C G Am

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

F C G Am

You know I'm not afraid as long as you're next to me

F C G Am

So tell me, will you hold me when the curtains close?

F C G Am

If I died in your arms, that's right where I'm supposed to be

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thanks for checking this out, it's my first tab so feel free to let me know about any criticisms.

I really loved this song the second I heard it and wanted to share it!

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