Sting - Practical Arrangement (Lyric Video) Chords
Tempo:
115.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bm
D
Gb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[G] [Bm]
Am I asking for the moon?
Is it [D] really so implausible [E] that you and I could soon come to some kind of [Gb] arrangement?
[Bm] I'm not asking for the [Gbm] moon.
[G] I've always been a realist [D]
[Em] when it's really nothing more [A] than a simple [Gb] rearrangement with
one [Bm] roof above our [Db] heads, a [Gbm] warm house to return to.
[A] [Em] We could start with separate beds.
[A] [D] I could sleep alone [Gb] or learn to.
I'm [Bm] not suggesting that we [D] find some [Abm] earthly paradise forever.
[Gb]
I mean [C] how often does that happen now?
[Bm] The answer's probably [Gb] never.
[G] But we could come to an arrangement,
[Em] a practical arrangement, and [Db] you could learn to [Gb] love me,
given [Bm] time.
[Gm]
I'm [Cm] not promising the moon.
I'm [Ab] not promising a rainbow.
[F] Just a practical solution
[Bb] to [Eb] a solitary life.
[G]
I'd be [C] a father to your boy, [Ab] a shoulder you could lean on.
[Fm]
How bad could [Bb] it be to [Eb] be my [G] wife?
With [Cm] one roof above our heads, [D] [Gm] a warm house to return to.
[Fm] You wouldn't have to cook [Ab] for me.
[Bb] [Eb] You wouldn't have to learn to.
[G] I'm [Cm] not suggesting that this [Eb] proposition [G] here could [F] last forever.
[Db] I've no intention of deceiving you.
[Gm] You're far too clever.
[G] But we [Ab] could come to an arrangement, [C]
a practical [Fm] arrangement, [D] and perhaps you'd learn to [G] love
me, [F] given time.
[G] It [Ab] may not be the [Eb] romance that you [A] had in [Bb] mind,
but you [D] could learn to love [G] me, given time.
[Bm]
[G] [Bm]
Am I asking for the moon?
Is it [D] really so implausible [E] that you and I could soon come to some kind of [Gb] arrangement?
[Bm] I'm not asking for the [Gbm] moon.
[G] I've always been a realist [D]
[Em] when it's really nothing more [A] than a simple [Gb] rearrangement with
one [Bm] roof above our [Db] heads, a [Gbm] warm house to return to.
[A] [Em] We could start with separate beds.
[A] [D] I could sleep alone [Gb] or learn to.
I'm [Bm] not suggesting that we [D] find some [Abm] earthly paradise forever.
[Gb]
I mean [C] how often does that happen now?
[Bm] The answer's probably [Gb] never.
[G] But we could come to an arrangement,
[Em] a practical arrangement, and [Db] you could learn to [Gb] love me,
given [Bm] time.
[Gm]
I'm [Cm] not promising the moon.
I'm [Ab] not promising a rainbow.
[F] Just a practical solution
[Bb] to [Eb] a solitary life.
[G]
I'd be [C] a father to your boy, [Ab] a shoulder you could lean on.
[Fm]
How bad could [Bb] it be to [Eb] be my [G] wife?
With [Cm] one roof above our heads, [D] [Gm] a warm house to return to.
[Fm] You wouldn't have to cook [Ab] for me.
[Bb] [Eb] You wouldn't have to learn to.
[G] I'm [Cm] not suggesting that this [Eb] proposition [G] here could [F] last forever.
[Db] I've no intention of deceiving you.
[Gm] You're far too clever.
[G] But we [Ab] could come to an arrangement, [C]
a practical [Fm] arrangement, [D] and perhaps you'd learn to [G] love
me, [F] given time.
[G] It [Ab] may not be the [Eb] romance that you [A] had in [Bb] mind,
but you [D] could learn to love [G] me, given time.
Key:
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ Am I asking for the moon?
_ _ _ Is it [D] really so implausible _ [E] that _ you and I could soon _ come to some kind of [Gb] arrangement? _
[Bm] I'm not asking for the [Gbm] moon. _ _ _
[G] I've always been a realist [D] _ _
[Em] when it's really nothing more [A] than a simple [Gb] rearrangement _ with
one [Bm] roof above our [Db] heads, _ a [Gbm] warm house to return to.
[A] _ [Em] We could start with separate beds.
_ [A] _ [D] I could sleep alone [Gb] or learn to.
I'm [Bm] not suggesting that we [D] find some [Abm] earthly paradise forever.
[Gb] _ _
_ _ I mean [C] how often does that happen now?
_ _ _ [Bm] The answer's probably [Gb] never. _
_ [G] But we could come to an arrangement, _ _
_ [Em] a practical arrangement, _ _ _ and [Db] you could learn to [Gb] love me,
given [Bm] time.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm [Cm] not promising the moon.
_ _ I'm [Ab] not promising a rainbow.
_ _ [F] Just a practical solution _
[Bb] to [Eb] a solitary life.
[G] _ _
I'd be [C] a father to your boy, _ _ _ [Ab] a shoulder you could lean on.
_ _ [Fm]
How bad could [Bb] it be to [Eb] be my [G] wife?
_ With [Cm] one roof above our heads, _ [D] _ [Gm] a warm house to return to.
_ [Fm] You wouldn't have to cook [Ab] for me. _
[Bb] _ [Eb] You wouldn't have to learn to.
[G] _ I'm [Cm] not suggesting that this [Eb] proposition [G] here could [F] last forever. _ _ _ _
[Db] I've no intention of deceiving you. _ _
_ [Gm] You're far too clever.
[G] _ _ But we [Ab] could come to an arrangement, _ _ _ [C] _
a practical [Fm] arrangement, _ _ [D] and perhaps you'd learn to [G] love
me, _ [F] given time.
_ _ _ [G] It [Ab] may not be the [Eb] romance that you [A] had in [Bb] _ _ mind, _ _ _
but you [D] could learn to love [G] me, _ given _ _ _ time. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ Am I asking for the moon?
_ _ _ Is it [D] really so implausible _ [E] that _ you and I could soon _ come to some kind of [Gb] arrangement? _
[Bm] I'm not asking for the [Gbm] moon. _ _ _
[G] I've always been a realist [D] _ _
[Em] when it's really nothing more [A] than a simple [Gb] rearrangement _ with
one [Bm] roof above our [Db] heads, _ a [Gbm] warm house to return to.
[A] _ [Em] We could start with separate beds.
_ [A] _ [D] I could sleep alone [Gb] or learn to.
I'm [Bm] not suggesting that we [D] find some [Abm] earthly paradise forever.
[Gb] _ _
_ _ I mean [C] how often does that happen now?
_ _ _ [Bm] The answer's probably [Gb] never. _
_ [G] But we could come to an arrangement, _ _
_ [Em] a practical arrangement, _ _ _ and [Db] you could learn to [Gb] love me,
given [Bm] time.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm [Cm] not promising the moon.
_ _ I'm [Ab] not promising a rainbow.
_ _ [F] Just a practical solution _
[Bb] to [Eb] a solitary life.
[G] _ _
I'd be [C] a father to your boy, _ _ _ [Ab] a shoulder you could lean on.
_ _ [Fm]
How bad could [Bb] it be to [Eb] be my [G] wife?
_ With [Cm] one roof above our heads, _ [D] _ [Gm] a warm house to return to.
_ [Fm] You wouldn't have to cook [Ab] for me. _
[Bb] _ [Eb] You wouldn't have to learn to.
[G] _ I'm [Cm] not suggesting that this [Eb] proposition [G] here could [F] last forever. _ _ _ _
[Db] I've no intention of deceiving you. _ _
_ [Gm] You're far too clever.
[G] _ _ But we [Ab] could come to an arrangement, _ _ _ [C] _
a practical [Fm] arrangement, _ _ [D] and perhaps you'd learn to [G] love
me, _ [F] given time.
_ _ _ [G] It [Ab] may not be the [Eb] romance that you [A] had in [Bb] _ _ mind, _ _ _
but you [D] could learn to love [G] me, _ given _ _ _ time. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _