Chords for Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) Live 1986

Tempo:
73.7 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

F#m

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Christopher Cross - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) Live 1986 chords
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[Dm] [G] [C] [C]
[A#] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [Dm] [G] [C] [F] Sometimes you're hard [A#] enough, mixing me [E] up, and losing [A] me down the down.
[Dm] Wake up yesterday with you, [G] [C] even though you're laughing [F] way across town,
[A#] wondering to [E] yourself, hey, [A] what have I found?
[E] [A] [F#m] We ain't got [D] between the moon and New [A] York City,
[E]
I [D] know it's [F#m] crazy, [D] [A] but it's true.
[F#m] We ain't got between the [D] moon and New [C#m] York City,
[F#] [Bm] the best that you can do, [D] the best that you can do,
is swallow, [A] [C#m] [Dm] I do, he does, [G] as he pleases.
[C] All of his life, [F] he has mastered his toys, [A#] and deep in his heart,
[E] he's just, [A] he's just a [E] boy.
[A] [Dm] Living his life [G] one day at a [C] time, he's showing himself [F] a pretty good [A#] time,
he's laughing about [E] the way, hey, they [A] want him to [E] be.
[A] [F#m] We ain't got between the [C#m] moon and [A] New York [E] City,
[A] [D] I know it's crazy, [A] but it's true.
[F#m] We ain't got between the [E] moon and [C#m] New York City,
[F#] [D] the best that you can do, [Bm] the best that you can do,
is [D] swallow.
[A] [Dm] [G] [C]
[F] [A#] [E] [A]
[Dm] [G] [C]
[F] [A#] [E] [A]
[D] We ain't got between the moon and [A] New York [E] City,
[A] [Bm] I know it's crazy, [A] but it's true.
[F#m] Living ain't got between the moon and [C#m] New York City,
[F#] [Bm] the best that you can do, the best that you [D] can do,
is swallow.
Living ain't got between the [E] moon and [A] New York City,
[Bm] I know it's crazy, but [A] it's true.
[C#m] [A] [F#m] Living ain't got between the [E] moon and [C#m] New York [E] City,
[F#] [Bm] the best that you can do, the best that you can do,
is [F#m] swallow.
Living ain't got [A] between the moon [D] and New [A] York City,
I [Bm] know it's crazy, but [A] it's true.
[F#m] Living ain't got between [A] the moon [D] and New [C#m] York City,
[F#] [Bm] the best that you can do, the best that you can do, is swallow.
[D] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
F#m
123111112
C
3211
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
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To learn Christopher Cross - Arthurs Theme chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Dm, G, C, A#, E, A, C, F and A# of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 36 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 74. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A Major.

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[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [C] _ _
[A#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[A] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [F] Sometimes you're hard [A#] enough, mixing me [E] up, and losing [A] me down the down.
_ [Dm] Wake up yesterday with you, [G] [C] even though you're laughing [F] way across town,
[A#] wondering to [E] yourself, hey, [A] what have I found?
[E] _ [A] [F#m] We ain't got [D] between the moon and New [A] York City,
[E]
I [D] know it's [F#m] crazy, [D] _ [A] but it's true.
_ [F#m] We ain't got between the [D] moon and New [C#m] York City,
[F#] _ [Bm] the best that you can do, [D] the best that you can do,
is swallow, _ [A] _ [C#m] [Dm] I do, he does, [G] as he pleases.
[C] All of his life, [F] he has mastered his toys, [A#] and deep in his heart,
[E] he's just, [A] he's just a [E] boy.
[A] _ [Dm] Living his life [G] one day at a [C] time, he's showing himself [F] a pretty good [A#] time,
he's laughing about [E] the way, hey, they [A] want him to [E] be.
[A] _ [F#m] We ain't got between the [C#m] moon and [A] New York [E] City,
_ [A] [D] I know it's crazy, _ [A] but it's true.
_ _ [F#m] We ain't got between the [E] moon and [C#m] New York City,
[F#] [D] the best that you can do, [Bm] the best that you can do,
is [D] swallow. _
[A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [A#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [A#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] We ain't got between the moon and [A] New York [E] City,
[A] _ [Bm] I know it's crazy, _ [A] but it's true.
_ _ [F#m] Living ain't got between the moon and [C#m] New York City,
[F#] [Bm] the best that you can do, the best that you [D] can do,
is swallow.
Living ain't got between the [E] moon and [A] New York City,
_ [Bm] I know it's crazy, but [A] it's true. _
[C#m] _ [A] _ [F#m] Living ain't got between the [E] moon and [C#m] New York [E] City,
[F#] [Bm] the best that you can do, the best that you can do,
is [F#m] swallow.
Living ain't got [A] between the moon [D] and New [A] York City,
I [Bm] know it's crazy, but [A] it's true. _
_ [F#m] Living ain't got between [A] the moon [D] and New [C#m] York City,
[F#] _ [Bm] the best that you can do, the best that you can do, is swallow.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _

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