Give Or Take
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Intro: Eb Ab
Ab Eb Ab
One, two, three, four
[Verso 1]
Eb
One, two, three, four
Ab
Don't you know what I've been waiting for?
Eb
One, two,three,four
Ab Dbmaj7 Db
Don't you knowwhat I've been waiting for?
Eb
One, two,three, four
Db
Don't you know that I adore you?
Eb
One, two, three, four
Ab
Don't you know that I want more?
[Refrão]
Eb Db Ab Db Ab
I want, want, want, want, want, want, want, want, want you
Eb Db Ab Db Ab
I want, want, want, want, want, want, want, I need you
Eb Db Ab Db Ab
I want, want, want, want, and I always get what I need
Eb Db Ab
I want, want, want, want, and I always get what's good for me
[Verso 2]
Eb Eb/G Db Fm
And how do I say no without sounding like a little bitch?
Eb Eb/G Db
And how do I say no without being contagious?
Eb Eb/G
And how do I say no?
Db Fm
And how do I say no?
Eb Eb/G
And how do I say no?
Db Fm
And how do I say no?
[Verso 3]
Eb Eb/G Db Fm
And you do as you're told
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm
And I say what I need
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
I want, want, want, want, want, want, want, want, want
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
And you do as you're told
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
And I take what I need
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
And you want, want, want, want, want, want to be wanted
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
But I like you and you like me
(And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
But I've got other things that make me happy
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
I like you and you like me
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
But I've got other things that make me happy
(And how do I say no?) (And how do I say no?)
[Refrão]
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
So you want, want, want, want, want, want, and you want some more
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
And you want, want, want, want, want 'til you get sore
Eb Eb/G Db Fm7
So you want, want, want, want, want, and you want some more
Eb Eb/G Db
And you want, want, want, want, want 'til you get sore
Fm
One, two, three, four
How to play Give Or Take
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.