Love Takes Time
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[Intro ]
Cmaj7 B7b5 E7 Am7 Am/G F#m7b5
Em7 A7b9 Dm7 G13b9
[Verso 1]
Cmaj7
Love takes time
Dm7
And Ill always try
Em7 A7(b9#5)
To be there, by your side
Dm7 Fm6
'Cause I cannot deny
[Verso 2]
Cmaj7 Ebdim7
That you and me
Dm7
Live in reverie
Em7 A7(b9#5) Dm7
But I guess, thats part of loves decree
Gm7 C7
Our fantasy
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 Em7 Am9
And though were dreamers
Dm7 G13 Cmaj7
Im here through every mile
Bm9 E7 Am
So could we dream a while
Am/G F#m7b5 Fmaj7/G G13b9
Or are we living in denial?
[Verso 3]
Cmaj7
I wont leave
Dm7
'Cause I still believe
Em7 A7(b9#5) Dm7
Should we dare to give our hearts away
Fm6
Well be okay
Cmaj7 Ebdim7
Through every trial
Dm7
Every ache and fight
Em7 A7(b9#5) Dm7
I will love you through the good and bad
Gm7 C7
I always have
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 Em7 Am9
And though were dreamers
Dm7 G13 Cmaj7
Im here through every mile
Bm9 E7 Am
So if we dream a while
Am/G F#m7b5 Fmaj7/G G13b9
Then are we living in denial?
{Instrumental}
Cmaj7 Dm7
Em7 A7(b9#5) Dm7 Fm6
Cmaj7 Dm7
Em7 A7(b9#5) Gm7 C7
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 Em7 A9
And though were dreamers
Dm7 G13 Cmaj7
Im here through every mile
Bm9 E7 Am
So could we dream a while
Am/G F#m7b5 Fmaj7/G G13b9
Or are we living in denial?
Outro
C A C Cmaj7
How to play Love Takes Time
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cmaj7. 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.