Bm F#
Can I sleep in your arms tonight sister
B Bm B F# Bm F# B
Can I lay down with you here tonight
Fb A G#m F#
I would shield you from the morning sun
Fb Am G#m F#m
We'll stroll arm and arm in the kingdom come
Bm F# Bm Fb C#
Can I sleep in your arms tonight
Bm C# F# B D B C# F# Bm
[Instrumental]
D C# F# B D G
You know I ain't never going back to Commerce City
D C#m F# B Bm
Who knows how many times they've taken my last twenty dollar bill
B A Fb A G#m F#m
There ain't no love lost there ain't no more time to kill
Fb A G#m F#m D
All my brothers they're up on Jersey landfill
Bm F# Bm F# Bm F# Bm
And I ain't never going back to that town
B Bm F# Bm F#
Can I sleep in your arms tonight sister
Bm C# F# Bm
Can I lay down with you here tonight
Fb A G# F#
Cuz hearing your voice can remind me of better days
Fb A G#m F#
This is the voice that can carry me away
Bm C# F# B
Let me sleep in your arms tonight
A C# F# F#m
Darling wasn't it true what we learned
A C# D Bm B
As the whiskey finally eats your heart
A C# F#m
And where was that place I was born tonight
A C# D Fb B
It's the one that leads straight to your heart
F# B D C#
Can I sleep in your arms tonight sister
Can I lay down with you here tonight
Let me sleep in your arms tonight
Can I sleep in your arms tonight sister