If Love Takes You Away
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
From 1988 album Lefty
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* Strum once
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[Intro]
C/G F (x4)
[Verses 1]
C/G
Time's on your hands, on your hands
F
But you never had so much to do
C/G
She's got your heart, got your heart
F
She'll never give it back to you
Dm Am7
You know love takes time
Dm7 G
But it's well worth the wait
F Gsus G*
Tell her today, boy, tomorrow's way too late
[Chorus]
N.C. C/G
If love takes you away
Em7 Am7 G
It can take you where you want to go
C/G
If love takes you away
Em7 Am7 F
Let it take you where you'll never go
[Verse 2]
C/G
Wait for tonight, for tonight
F
Tonight is always on its way
C/G
Talk with a beat, with a beat
F
You never had so much to say
Dm Am7
Put your heart down as a bet
Dm7 G
Winner gets a kiss
F
If you're playing the first time
Gsus G*
You can't miss
[Chorus]
C/G
If love takes you away
Em7 Am7 G
It can take you where you want to go
C/G
If love takes you away...
Am F
(Love takes you away, away)
[Bridge]
F* F*
It's all in the way, all in the way
Bb*
All in the way you show
Am* D7*
You're not afraid to climb
F G
'Cause it may be the first time
F
Yes, it may be the last time
Gsus G*
You never really know
[Outro and fade]
C/G
If love takes you away
Em7 Am7 G
It can take you where you want to go
C/G Am
Love takes you away...
F C/G
(Love'll take you, it'll take you)
F C/G F
(Love'll take you, it'll take you)
C/G
If love takes you away
F
(Oh, love takes you away, away)
C/G
If love takes you away
F
(Oh, love takes you away..)
C/G
If love takes you away
F C/G
F C/G
F C/G
How to play If Love Takes You Away
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The first identified chord is E. 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.