Crazy Arms - Jerry Lee Lewis

Crazy Arms

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C C7 F C
Now blue, ain't the wor-d, for the wa-y, that I feel
C7 G G7
And the stroms brewin' in this heart of mine
C C7 F C
This, ain't no crazy dream I kn-ow, that it's real
C G C F C
You're someone else's love now, your not mine
 
C C7 F C
Cra-zy, a-rms, that reach to hol-d, somebody new,
G G7
For my yernin' heart keeps sayin' your not mine
C C7 F C
My troubled mind knows s-oon, to another, you'll be wed
G C
And th-at's, wh-y, I'm lonley all the time
C C7 F C
So please, take the treasured dreams I had, for you and me
C7 G G7
And take, all the love I thought was mine
C C7 F C
Some, day my crazy arms will ho-ld, somebody new
G C
But now, I'm so lonely, all the time
G F G C F C
And th-at's, wh-y, I'm lonley all the time

How to play Crazy Arms

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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