Christopher Cross, Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) (1981)
Key: :[D#] (w: Christopher Cross, Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, Peter Allen) (OST: Arthur, 1981)
INTRO:
[G#m7] [C#7] [F#] [B]
[E] [A#7] [D#] ^
[A#/D#]^
[D#]^
[D#/G]
VERSE 1:
[G#m7] Once in your life you will
[C#7] find her
[F#] Someone who turns your
[B] heart around
And
[E] next thing you know
You're
[A#] closing
[D#] down the town ^
[A#/D#]^
[D#]^
[D#/G]
VERSE 2:
[G#m7] Wake up and it's still
[C#7] with you
[F#] Even though you left her
[B] way across town
[E] Wonderin' to your-
[A#]-self
Hey,
[D#] what have I found ^
[A#/D#]^
[D#]^
[D#/G]
CHORUS:
[G#maj7] When you get caught between the
[A#/G#] moon and New York
[D#maj7] city
I know it's
[Fm7] crazy, but it's
[D#] true
[G#maj7] If you get caught between the
[A#/G#] moon and New York
[Gm7] City...^
[C7sus4]^
[C7]
[Fm7] The best that you can do,
[Fm7] the best that you can do is fall in
[G#/D#] love
[D#]
VERSE 3:
[G#m7] Arthur, he does as he
[C#7] pleases
[F#] All of his life his
[B] master's toys
And
[E] deep in his heart
He's
[A#] just,
[D#] he's just a boy ^
[A#/D#]^
[D#]^
[D#/G]
VERSE 4:
[G#m7] Living his life one day at a
[C#7] time
He's
[F#] showing himself a
[B] pretty good time
He's
[E] laughing about the
[A#] way
They
[D#] want him to be ^
[A#/D#]^
[D#]^
[D#/G]
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [over VERSE x2]
REPEAT CHORUS: [x2]