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Key: B minor
Intro 1
Am
Am

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F
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Am
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F
F

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Am
Am

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Verse 1
Am
Am

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Am I

asking for the moon'
F
F

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Dm
Dm

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Is it really so implausible'
G
G

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That you and I could soon
C
C

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Come to some kind of
Esus4
Esus4

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arrangement'
Verse 2
Am
Am

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I'm not asking for the moon
F
F

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I've always been a realist
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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When it's really nothing more
C
C

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Esus4
Esus4

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Than a simple rearrangement
E
E

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With
Verse 3
Am
Am

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E
E

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B
B
2

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one roof above our heads
Em
Em

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A warm house to return to
Dm
Dm

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We could start with separate beds
Gsus4
Gsus4

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G
G

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C
C

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I could sleep
E
E

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alone or learn to
Am
Am

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I'm not sug gesting that we'd find
C
C

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F#dim
F#dim
4

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Dm
Dm

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Some earthly paradise forever
Bb
Bb

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I mean how of ten does that happen now
F
F

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Am
Am

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E
E

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The answer's probably never
F
F

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But we could come
Em
Em

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to an arrangement
Dm
Dm

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A practical arrangement
Bsus4
Bsus4
2

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E
E

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And you could learn to love me
Am
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Fm
Fm

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Verse 4

F
F

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Bbm
Bbm

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I'm not promising the moon
F#
F#
2

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I'm not promising a rainbow
Ebm
Ebm
6

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G#
G#
4

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Just a practical solution
C#
C#
4

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Fsus4
Fsus4

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To a solitary life
F
F

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I'd be a
Verse 5
Bbm
Bbm

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father to your boy
F#
F#
2

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A shoulder you could lean on
Ebm
Ebm
6

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G#
G#
4

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How bad could it be
C#
C#
4

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Fsus4
Fsus4

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F
F

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To be my wife'
Verse 6
Bbm
Bbm

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C
C

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With one roof above our heads
Fm
Fm

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A warm house to return to
Ebm
Ebm
6

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G#
G#
4

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You wouldn't have to cook for me
C#
C#
4

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Fsus4
Fsus4

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You wouldn't have to learn to
F
F

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Bbm
Bbm

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I'm not sug gesting
G#
G#
4

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C#
C#
4

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that this proposition here
F
F

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ebm
Ebm
6

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Could last forever
B
B
2

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I've no in tention of deceiving you
Fm
Fm

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F
F

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You're far too clever
F#
F#
2

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But we could come to an arrangement
Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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Ebm
Ebm
6

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A practical arrangement
Cm
Cm
3

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F
F

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And perhaps you'd learn to love me
Ebm
Ebm
6

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F
F

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It
Verse 7
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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may not be the romance
G#
G#
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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That you had in
Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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C#
C#
4

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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mind
Ebm
Ebm
6

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Cm
Cm
3

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Cdim
Cdim
3

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Faug
Faug

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But you could learn to love me
F
F

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Cb
Cb
2

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F
F

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Chords
  • Am

  • F

  • Dm

  • G

  • C

  • Esus4

  • E

  • B

    2
  • Em

  • Gsus4

  • F#dim

    4
  • Bb

  • Bsus4

    2
  • Fm

  • Bbm

  • F#

    2
  • Ebm

    6
  • G#

    4
  • C#

    4
  • Fsus4

  • Eb

    6
  • Ebsus4

    6
  • Cm

    3
  • Cdim

    3
  • Faug

  • Cb

    2

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Practical Arrangement by Sting is B minor.

The primary chords used in Practical Arrangement are Bm, G, Em, A, D, F#sus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, G, Em, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Practical Arrangement is approximately 65 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Practical Arrangement using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Practical Arrangement. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Sting.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Practical Arrangement to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Practical Arrangement by Sting on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.