Arms

by Christina Perri
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(E)I nev er thought that you would be the one to hold my (G#m)heart.

But (E)you came a round then you knocked me off the ground from the (G#m)start.

(A)You put your (B)arms a round (A)me, and I be lieve that it’s (E)eas i er for you to let me go.

You (A)put your arms a (B)round me and I’m home.

(E)How man y times will you let me change my mind and turn a (G#m)round?

(E)I can’t de cide if I’ll let you save my life or if I’ll (G#m)drown.

I hope that you (B)see right

(E)through my walls.

I hope that you (B)catch me ’cause I’m al read y fall ing.

I’ll nev er (B)let a love get so close.

You put your arms a (B)round me and I’m home.

The (E)world is com ing down on me and I can’t find a rea son to be (G#m)loved.

I (E)nev er want to leave you, but I can’t make you bleed if I’m a (G#m)lone.

(A)You put your (B)arms a round (A)me, and I be lieve that it’s (E)eas i er for you to let me go.

(B)round me and I’m (C#m)home

(B)(home,

(G#m)home).

I (C#m)tried my best to (B)nev er let you (G#m)in to see the (A)truth.

And I’ve (C#m)nev er o pened (B)up.

I’ve nev er (G#m)tru ly see the (A)truth.

And I’ve loved

till (A)you put your (B)arms a round (A)me, and I be lieve that it’s (E)eas i er for you to let me go.

I hope that you (B)see right

(E)through my walls.

I hope that you (B)catch me ’cause I’m al read y fall ing.

I’ll nev er (B)let a love get so close.

You put your arms a (B)round me and I’m home.

You (A)put your arms a (B)round me and I’m home.

Arms — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Arms" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of E, 140 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Arms

Where are the chord symbols for "Arms" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Arms" is in E.
What key is "Arms" by Christina Perri played in?
Arms is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Arms"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Arms" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Arms"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Arms"?
"Arms" was originally performed by Christina Perri. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Arms"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, B, C#m, E, G#m.
What other songs by Christina Perri can I play here?
Try "A THOUSAND YEARS", "HUMAN", "Jar of Hearts". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Arms" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Arms" is in the key of E at 140 BPM.
What chords are in "Arms"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of E, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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