I Held Her in My Arms chords by 
Alkaline Trio 
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
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I'm gnawing on the knowledge,
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That I have been burned,
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And I'm learning things that I
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should've already learned,
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Everyone I already knew,
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wasn't kind and coy,
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I was with a girl,
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but it felt like I was with a boy,
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I can't even remember, if we
Verse 2
were lovers,
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or if I just wanted to,
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But I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms but it was
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n't you
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Verse 3
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I will not kill, the one thing that I love,
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In this world of wreckage, I look above,
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I said help me lord,
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help me under stand,
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What it means to be a boy,
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what it means to be a man
Verse 4
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I can't even remember , if we were lovers,
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or if I just wanted to,
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But I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms but it was n't you,
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Verse 5
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I'm gnawing on the knowledge
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that I have been burned,
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And I'm learning things that I
should've already learned
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Dm
Everyone I ever knew,
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was n't kind and coy,
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Dm
I was with a girl,
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Dm
but it felt like I was with a boy,
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I can't even remember,
Verse 6
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if we we're lovers,
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or if I just wanted to,
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But I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms but it was n't you
Verse 7
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I can't even remember , if we we're lovers,
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or if I just wanted to,
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But I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms,
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I held her in my arms but it was
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n't you
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Dm
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E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA D E Dm
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Capo: 2
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