Safe In The Arms Of Love
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SAFE IN THE ARMS OF LOVE by Pam Rose, Mary Ann Kennedy, and Pat Bunch (BMI)
As performed by MARTINA McBRIDE / Keys of D, Em, G
Transcribed by Richard Kinch 11/8/95, kinch@holonet.net
D G Bm G A
1. My heart's not ready for the rockin' chair
D G Bm A D
Need somebody who really cares
A G Bm A
So tired of livin' solitaire
D G
Someday I'm gonna be
Bm A D
Safe in the arms of love
D G Bm G A
2. Strip your heart and it starts too snow
D G Bm A D
Love is high wire act I know
A G Bm A
Someday I'll find a net below
D G Bm A D
Someday I'm gonna be safe in the arms of love
Bm A G
Safe in the arms of love
CHORUS
G C
I want arms that know how to rock me
Em C D
Safe in the arms of love
G C
I wanna fall and know that love has caught me
Em D G
Safe in the arms of love
Em D C G after verse 3}
Safe in the arms of love
BREAK Mandolin solo in Em
A G Bm G A
/.../.../.../.../.../.../...
A G Bm G A
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D G Bm G A
3. I want a heart to be forever mine
D G Bm A D
Want eyes to see me satisfied
A G Bm A
Gonna hang my heartaches out to dry
D G
Someday I'm gonna be
Bm A D
Safe in the arms of love
Bm A G
Safe in the arms of love
{REPEAT CHORUS}
Em D C Em D G
Safe in the arms of love
How to play Safe In The Arms Of Love
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