Biography:
James Andrew Arthur (born 1988) is a British singer and musician who won the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012. His debut single, Impossible, was released after the final and debuted at #1 on the UK Singles Chart on 16 December 2012 in its first week of release.
Since 2005, and prior to his participation in The X Factor, he was a vocalist and guitarist in a number of bands, and later, as a solo artist as well as forming his own The James Arthur Band and James Arthur Project.
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Other songs:
- Can I Be Him
- Certain Things
- Empty Space
- Falling Like The Stars
- Get Down
- Impossible
- Naked
- Say You Won't Let Go
- Say You Won't Let Me Go
- Say You Wont Let Go
- You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You
- Long Live The King
- Recovery
- Say You Won’t Let Go
- You’re Nobody ‘Til Somebody Loves You
- Alright
- Always
- At My Weakest
- Back From The Edge
- Beat The Bullies
- Beautiful Lies
- Brokenhearted
- Cant Take My Eyes Off You
- Coming Home For Summer
- Confessions
- Emergency
- Everybodys Asking Questions
- Fade
- Faded
- Finally
- Hold On
- Hometown Glory
- I Am
- I Cant Take My Eyes Off You
- I Need A Friend
- I Unproudly Present
- If Only
- Ill Reach You
- Is This Love
- Its Not Over
- Kryptonite
- Last Time
- Let Me Love The Lonely
- Let Me Win It
- Lets Go Home Together
- Live Like A Queen
- New Tattoo
- Phoenix
- Prisoner
- Remember Who I Was
- Roses
- Safe Inside
- Sermon
- Shape Of You
- Skeletons
- Smoke Clouds
- Sos
- Suicide
- Sun Comes Up
- Superman
- Supposed Acoustic
- Sweet Dreams
- The Truth
- Thinking Out Loud
- Train Wreck
- Tuesday
- When We Were Young
- Wrecking Ball
- You Deserve Better
- Young
- Youre Nobody Til Somebody Loves You
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This is my first tab so go easy on mee ahaha.. James is the best thing that came
out of the x factor and i absolutly love him and this is one of my favourite songs
by him. sorry for any mistakes with the lyrics or chords, i did this all by
listening to it a couple times.. erm thats pretty much it! no capo btw! enjooyy xx
Verse 1
Am F C
Write it on my sheets every night in my sleep so that I can stop chewing on
G Am F C
my tongue every day of the week, yesterday on repeat I don’t wanna watch this
G
again.
Am F C G
I smoke to forget all the things I regret all the promises I made didn’t do
Am F Gm
what I said now I’m sitting bed that she made bet you think that I should lie
down,
C
But I don’t wanna lie down,
Am D
No I don’t wanna lie down.
Chorus
C
Cause when I think that love will get me through this,
G
I run away; it’s a little too perfect.
Am F G
I get high and say things like I love you babe.
C
When I come fine, I’ll find a way out there,
G
I get high cause I suffocate down there.
Am F
If you’re right, and this life really is just a game;
C G
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time
Am F
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time. Whoa.
Verse 2
Am F
I’m sick of looking down in my face I wish that I could shout down down put
C
it in his place wish that I could change my faith and erase all the praying
G
that I did to be great hoping that I would never see the day that I was gonna
Am F C
be great, but only on my own, so forgive me if I let it ring when you call
G
me up on the telephone.
Chorus
C
Cause when I think that love will get me through this,
G
I run away; it’s a little too perfect.
Am F G
I get high and say things like I love you babe.
C
If I come fine, I’ll find a way out there,
G
I get high cause I suffocate down there.
Am F
If you’re right, and this life really is just a game;
C G
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time
Am F
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time. Whoa.
C G
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time
Am F C
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time. Whoa.
out of the x factor and i absolutly love him and this is one of my favourite songs
by him. sorry for any mistakes with the lyrics or chords, i did this all by
listening to it a couple times.. erm thats pretty much it! no capo btw! enjooyy xx
Verse 1
Am F C
Write it on my sheets every night in my sleep so that I can stop chewing on
G Am F C
my tongue every day of the week, yesterday on repeat I don’t wanna watch this
G
again.
Am F C G
I smoke to forget all the things I regret all the promises I made didn’t do
Am F Gm
what I said now I’m sitting bed that she made bet you think that I should lie
down,
C
But I don’t wanna lie down,
Am D
No I don’t wanna lie down.
Chorus
C
Cause when I think that love will get me through this,
G
I run away; it’s a little too perfect.
Am F G
I get high and say things like I love you babe.
C
When I come fine, I’ll find a way out there,
G
I get high cause I suffocate down there.
Am F
If you’re right, and this life really is just a game;
C G
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time
Am F
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time. Whoa.
Verse 2
Am F
I’m sick of looking down in my face I wish that I could shout down down put
C
it in his place wish that I could change my faith and erase all the praying
G
that I did to be great hoping that I would never see the day that I was gonna
Am F C
be great, but only on my own, so forgive me if I let it ring when you call
G
me up on the telephone.
Chorus
C
Cause when I think that love will get me through this,
G
I run away; it’s a little too perfect.
Am F G
I get high and say things like I love you babe.
C
If I come fine, I’ll find a way out there,
G
I get high cause I suffocate down there.
Am F
If you’re right, and this life really is just a game;
C G
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time
Am F
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time. Whoa.
C G
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time
Am F C
I wanna win it, let me win it, let me win it this time. Whoa.
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