Arms Of Salvation
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[Intro ]
Em D/F# G
C D/F# G
Verse:
Em D/F# G
When your troubled heart is restless
C D/F# G
And your morning's feeling blue
Em D/F# G
And a part of you is doubting
A7
Everything you've ever knew
Em D/F# G
When you're running fast from darkness
C D/F# G
And it's just a step behind
Em D/F# G
And your feet, they start to stumble
A7
On the shadows in your mind
Chorus:
C G
Just hold on to the north wind
Em C G
That it's gonna be alright
C G
And the arms of salvation
D
Will be holding you tonight
Interlude:
Em D/F# G
Yes, they will
C D/F# G
Verse:
Em D/F# G
When the quiet of the evening
C D/F# G
And the falling of a light
Em D/F# G
There is a simple sort of certainty
A7
When love is at your side
Em D/F# G
So when that hard rain starts to sting you
C D/F# G
And the cold wind starts to bite
Em D/F# G
You know there is freedom in surrender
A7
Baby you don't have to fight
Chorus:
C G
Just hold on to the north wind
Em C G
That it's gonna be alright
C G
And the arms of salvation
D Em D/F# G
Will be holding you tonight
C G
Just hold on to the north wind
Em C G
That it's gonna be alright
C G
And the arms of salvation
D
Will be holding you tonight
Outro:
Em D/F# G
C D/F# G
Em D/F# G
How to play Arms Of Salvation
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.