These Arms of Mine

How hard is it?

Listen to the song— a recording linked by the tab’s author

Ad: Want to make These Arms of Mine sound awesome on your harmonica? Master tight single notes, rock solid bending and more with easy video lessons → click here.

How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab


 -2   4 -2  -4 -4  5 -4 4
These arms    of    mine

 5    5  5 -4 -4 
They are lone-ly

4 -4 4  4   4  5 4 -4 5  5   4
 Lone-  ly and feel-ing ing blue



 -2    4   -4  5 -4 4
These arms of   mine

 5    5  5 -4  -4 4 -3
They are yearn-  ing

-4  4  4   4    5   5 -5 -4 4
Yearn-ing from want-ing   you



 4  -4  6 5 -4 4
And if     you 

  4   -4   4   -4 4 -4  5
Would let them   hold  you

-4 -4    4    3 -3’ -3  4
Oh how grate-ful I will be



  6    -5  6  -5 5 4 -3’ 3
These arms of     mine

 5    5  5 -4  -4 4 3
They are burn-   ing

4 -4 4  4   4   -4    5   4 
 Burn- ing from want-ing you




  6    -5  6  -5 5 4 -3’ 3
These arms of     mine

 5    5  5 -4  -4 4 3
They are want-  ing

-4 4  4  4  5  4  4
Want-ing to hold you




 4  -4  6 5 -4 4
And if     you 

  4   -4   4   -4 4 -4  5
Would let them   hold  you

-4 -4    4    3 -3’ -3  4
Oh how grate-ful I will be



 -6  -6  -6   -6 6 -6  5  4
Come on, come    on,   ba-by

 -6  -6 6  -6  -6  6  6 5 4
Just be my lit-tle wo- man

 -6  -6  -6 6  -6 6   -4 4 3
Just be    my lov-er.   Oh



-6  6   6  6 -5 -4 3
 I need me some-bo-dy

 -6  6  6  3   -3’  -3’  4   -2 1
Some-bo-dy to treat me right. Oh 

-6  6    6   -6  5 4    -6   6   -6
 I need your wo- man's  lov-ing arms 

-2” 2 1   -1  1    1
    To   hold me tight 

 2  2 -1 1   2   2  2     2  2    1
And    I...  I...I need...I need your...

2  2    -1   2  -1   2
I need your ten-der lips

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound