(I Just) Died in Your Arms Cutting Crew
( I just ) Died in your arms tonight - Cutting Crew ( 1987 )
Words & Music by Nick Eede
As recorded by Cutting Crew
This song is not only thier biggest single but also one of the greatest new
wave rock
song. This single went to billboard chart top in 1987.
They are originally formed in canada. But they began thier music actvity in uk
initially.
I still like this song. One more thing is , I don't think this crd
transcription is perfectly correct.
So, I'll really appreciate if someone could
Moderate rock
[Bm]Em [224432]022000
A 002220
[F#m] [244222]
[Bm7]Gmaj7 [224232]320002
G 320003
Intro
( Mixed string sounds )
|:Bm | Esus4 Em |A A |F#m |
|Bm7 A |Bm7 A |Bm7 A |Bm7 A |
Verse
[Bm]I keep looking for someone / thing I can't get
[Gmaj7]Broken hearts lie / all around me and I ~
[A]don't see an easy / way to get out / o[F#sus]f this / her /
[Bm]diary it sis on the bed / side table The / [Gmaj7]curtains are closed the /
[Gmaj7]Cat's in the cradle Who / [A]would 've though that a boy /like me could
[F#sus]come to this / Oh /
Chrous
[Bm](I) I just died / [Em]in your arms tonight/[A] It/
[F#m]must've been something to say / [Bm] I just died /
[Em]/in your arms tonight / [A] /
[Bm] [Em]
/Oh ------- cause / (I) I just died in your arms tonight/
[A]/ It/ m[F#m]ust've been some kind of kiss / [Bm] I /
[F#m]should've walked away / [Gmaj7] = Guitar solo / guitar solo [Bm] /
[Bm]/ guitar solo / guitar solo / / /
[F#m]I should've walked away
Then verse 2.
Is there any just cause / for feeling like this?
On the surface / I'm a name on a list
I try to be discreet, then blow it again
I've lost and found, it's my final mistake ,
She's loving by prozy, no give and all take,
'Cause I've been thrilled to fantasy one too many times
Chrous ( *1 )
Bridge
[G]/ It was a / [G]long hot night ,
[Em]She made it easy She /make it feel right
[G]But now it's over the / moment has gone I
[F#]follwed my hands[Bm]-- not [F#]my head;/ -- I know I was wrong
|:Bm / Em /A /F#m :|F#m then chrous *2 times
fading ------
[--] __ _ _
__| | | / \ | |[] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - []
\__ | | / | \ [] -*REMEMBER:Death is nature's way[]
\ _ |\ [] -* to tell you to slow down. []
_ ___/ |_ / \ _ _|[] -* []
__~@ __~@ __~@ Run ----- __~@
_-\__<,_-\__<, _-\__<, for your life... ----- _-\__<,
(*)/' ((*)/' (*) (*)/' (*) ----- (*)/' (*)
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* This sadness must go on -
From the late Van Gough's last word **
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