Take A Bow
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[Intro]dução: Abm F# Dbm Abm F#
Abm F# Dbm
The flowers are faded now, along with your letters
Abm F# Abm
They will never see the light of day, cause I'll never take them out
F# Dbm
There's no turning back, it's for the better
Abm F#
Baby I deserve more then empty words and promises
Ebm Eb B Ebm Eb B
I believed every thing you said, and I gave you the best I had
Abm F#
So take a bow, 'cause you've taken everything else
Dbm Abm F#
You played the part, like a star you played it so well
Abm F#
Take a bow, 'cause the scene is coming to an end
Dbm Abm
I gave you love, all you gave me was pretend,
F# Emaj7 Ebm Abm
so now take a bow
Abm F# Dbm
The future's about to change, before you know it,
Abm
The curtain closes, take a look around,
F# Abm F#
There's no one in the crowd, I'm throwing away the pain,
Dbm Abm F#
And you should know that your preformance made me strong enough
Abm F#
So take a bow, 'cause you've taken everything else
Dbm Abm F#
You played the part, like a star you played it so well
Abm F#
Take a bow, 'cause the scene is coming to an end
Dbm Abm
I gave you love, all you gave me was pretend,
F# Emaj7 Ebm Abm
so now take a bow
Dbm B Emaj7 A
Well it must have been slight of hand, 'cause I still can't understand
F#m Ab
Why I could never see, just what a fool believes
Dbm B Emaj7 A
But the lies they start to show, tell me how does it feel to know,
F#m
right now That I wont be around
Eb
so baby before it happen to you
Abm F#
take a bow, 'cause you've taken everything else
Dbm Abm F#
You played the part, like a star you played it so well
Abm F#
Take a bow, 'cause the scene is coming to an end
Dbm Abm
I gave you love, all you gave me was pretend,
F#
so now
Abm F#
take a bow, 'cause you've taken everything else
Dbm Abm F#
You played the part, like a star you played it so well
Abm F#
Take a bow, 'cause the scene is coming to an end
Dbm Abm
I gave you love, all you gave me was pretend,
F# Emaj7 Ebm Abm
so now take a bow
How to play Take A Bow
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Abm. 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.