Take It Off
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D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|---------2-----0--------2---------2-----0--------0---------------|
C|------2-----2--------2---------2-----2--------2------------------|
G|---0--------------0------------------------0---------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 1b
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8------------7------------5------------------------------------|
F|--7------------7------------5------------------------------------|
C|--9------------7------------5------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Light P.M. - - - - - - - - ->
Rhythm fig. 2
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------3---3--3--3--3---------------------3--3--3--3-|
F|-------------------2---2--2--0--0---------------------2--2--0--0-|
C|-2--------2--------0---0--0--0--0----2--2--2--2-------0--0--0--0-|
G|-3p-0--0--3p-0--0--------------------0--0--0--3p-0---------------|
D|-----------------------2--2--3--3---------------------2--2--3--3-|
Rhythm fig. 3
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------3----------------|
F|--------9--------9----------9--------9----------2----------------|
C|--------9--------9----------9--------9----------0----------------|
G|--------7--------7----------7--------7---------------------------|
D|--0--0-----0--0-----0--0-------0--0------------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 4a
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------10--x-x-10----x-x-10-x-x-/10~--------------10-x--x-10--x-x-|
F|------9---x-x-9-----x-x-9--x-x-/9~---------------9--x--x-9---x-x-|
C|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------2---------------5--------7------------|
A|--10-x-x-/10~-------------------3-------------6----------8-------|
F|--9--x-x-/9~-------------------------2-----------5----------7----|
C|----------------------0------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Let ring - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ->
Rhythm fig. 4b
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------3------3----3--------------------------|
F|--2-----------------------0------0----0--------------------------|
C|--2-----------------------0------0----0--------------------------|
G|--0-------/-12\-----------x------x----x--------------------------|
D|----------/-12\-----------3------3----3--------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 5a
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------3--3-------------------------------3-|
F|-2---2-------2-----2--------2--2-----2---2-------2-----2-------2-|
C|-2---2-------2-----2--------0--0-----2---2-------2-----2-------0-|
G|-0---0-------0-----0-----------------0---0-------0-----0---------|
D|--------3--0----------3--0------------------3--0----------3--0---|
Rhythm fig. 5b
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------3---3-----------------3--------|
F|--2-----2--------2-------2--------2---2-----------------2--------|
C|--2-----2--------2-------2--------0---0------2----------0--------|
G|--0-----0--------0-------0-------------------2-------------------|
D|-----------3--0-------------3--0-------------0-------------------|
Rhythm fig. 6
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------5-6-5----------------------------5-6-5---------------------|
F|-5---5------5--3------------------5---5-------------5----3-------|
C|-5--5--------5-3----3-------------5--5--------------5----3-----3-|
G|-3-------------1----3-------------3-----------5h-7-------1-----3-|
D|--------------------1---1--3/-5--------------------------------1-|
<- - - - - - - 2x - - - - - ->
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------5-6-5------------------------------------------------------|
F|--5--5-------------5-----3------5------5--7--------------------5-|
C|--5-5--------------5-----3------5------5--7--------------------5-|
G|--3----------5h-7--------1------3------3--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--3-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-7-------------------7--9----------------------------------------|
C|-7-------------------7--9----------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-|
G|-5-5--5--5--5--5--5--5--7-7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 7a (softly)
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--8----------|
F|--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9---5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7----------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 7b (softly)
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--6--6--6--8--8--8--8--8------------------|
F|--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--5--5--5--7--7--7--7--7------------------|
C|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 7c
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--10--10--10--10--10--10--10--10------3------3----3---------------|
F|--9---9---9---9---9---9---9---9-------0------0----0---------------|
C|--------------------------------------0------0----0---------------|
G|--------------------------------------x------x----x---------------|
D|--------------------------------------3------3----3---------------|
Crescendo
Rhythm fig. 8a
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------3--------7-------------------5----7-|
F|-2----2-------2------2--------0-------------7---------7-----------|
C|-2----2-------2------2--------0------------------7----------------|
G|-0----0-------0------0--------x-----------------------------------|
D|---------3--0-----------3--0--3-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|--2--------2------------------------------------------------------|
C|--2--------2------------------------------------------------------|
G|--0--------0------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rhythm fig. 8b
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
F|--7-----------------------------|
C|-------7---------7----7----7----|
G|------------9-------------------|
D|--------------------------------|
Solo
D|-------17-17----17-----------17----------17---------------------------------|
A|-20b--------20b---20p17-20b----20p17-20b---20p17-20b-17h20p17--17-----------|
F|-------------------------------------------------------------19--19p17--19p-|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------19----|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-17~----------5-7--8--7--5--8--7--5~----------------------------------------|
C|------------7---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------19\---------------------------3**p0--5**p0--7**p0-3**p0--5**p0--7**p0|
D|-------19\------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------8~-8~-8~-8~-8~-8~-8~--------|
F|----------------------------------0**--2**------9~-9~-9~-9~-9~-9~-9~--------|
C|-----0h2p0------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--3---------3h5p3~----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------3b**---------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--15b-----15p13-------------------------------------------------------------|
F|----------------14--------------12----14----12------------------------------|
C|------------------------12h14------14----14----14-13-12-10~-----------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------5--------------------------------------------------17----------------|
A|-----5---8p5----------------------------------------17h20-----20b~----------|
F|--7b---------8-7-5----------------------------------------------------------|
C|---------------------7p5----------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------5h7p--5--3h5p3------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------3h5p3-----------------------------|
D|------17-------17-----17-------17-----17-------20b--20~---------------------|
A|---------20p17----20b----20p17----20b----20p17------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----17-------17-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------20p17------17--------------------------------------------------------|
F|-19b--------------19b-x-7b-x-(7)-x-(7)-x-(7)-5h7--5~------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
< - - 3x - - > Slowly release bend
while "chicken picking"
Riff 1
D|--------------------------------------------------------20b--20~------------|
A|--20--20-----17--17-20p-17----17-20p-17----17-20b~--------------------------|
F|--19b-19b----19b-----------19-----------19----------------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Riff 2
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--15b---15-13-15-13------------------------------8--------------------------|
F|--------------------14-12-14-12------------------7b-7r-7b-7r-7b-7r-7b-7r----|
C|--------------------------------14-12-10~-----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pick only once
Riff 3
D|--17--17-17-17-17-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|--20b---------------20p-17--------------8----8----8-------------------------|
F|---------------------------19-17~-------7b---7b---7b---5-7p-5---5-----------|
C|--------------------------------------------------------------7---7-5-------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------7-5-3-|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
<- - - 4x - - ->
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--/8-8-8-8~--/8-8-8-8~---13~---13~--13~--13~--13~---------------------------|
F|---9-9-9-9~---9-9-9-9~------14~--14~--14~--14~--14\-------------------------|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Let ring - - - - - - - - >
D|-------------------------------------------------17-------------------------|
A|--13---15---13---15p-13-15-13h-15p-13~---------17---20p-17---20p-17---------|
F|----14---14---14----------------------------19b------------19-------19~-----|
C|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Take it off
[Intro: Rhy. fig 1a (2x)]
[Rhy. fig 1a (3x) & 1b]
[Rhy. fig 2]
[Rhy. fig 2]
Well my mind is gettin´ dirty yeah around eleven thirty, uh-huh
I wanna watch some asses shakin´ to the noise the boys are makin´
uh-huh
So, ihop into my car, hit the local titty bar, uh-huh
´Cause that´s my kind of situation when I need some perspiration
uh-huh
[Rhy. fig 3]
I do my one-stop shopping
For the girl of my dreams
Cos I can always be sure that she´s as good as she seems
[Rhy. fig 4a]
Take it off, give it to me
Take it off, like you´d do me
I wanna see what´s inside
Cos you got nothing to hide
[Rhy. fig 4a]
Take it off pretty baby
Take it off, drive me crazy
You know you make me so hot
I wanna see what you got
Take it off
[Rhy. fig 2]
[Rhy. fig 2]
Wave your panties in the air, lick your lips and shake your hair
Uh-huh
Ooh, when you spread a little oil, yeah, my heart begins to boil
Uh-huh
[Rhy. fig 3]
Yeah, it´s so hard to choose
When you all look so fine
But I got nothing to lose but my money and my mind
[Rhy. fig 4a]
Take it off, give it to me
Take it off, like you´d do me
I wanna see what´s inside
Cos you got nothing to hide
[Rhy. fig 4b with Riff 1]
[Rhy. fig 4]
Take it off pretty baby
Take it off, drive me crazy
You know you make me so hot
I wanna see what you got
Take it off
[Rhy. fig 5a]
[Rhy. fig 5b]
[Solo over Rhy. fig 2]
[Rhy. fig 6]
Ooh, move your sweet body closer
(I want to be alone with you)
Yeah, come on and be my fantasy
(There´s so much you and I could do)
Oh, you´re so near I can taste you
(You´re teasin´ me, you´re pleasin´ me)
(Aah) I know you´re dancin´ just for me
Just for me
[Rhy. fig 7a]
Take it off, pretty baby
[Rhy. fig 7b]
Take it off, drive me crazy
[Rhy. fig 7b]
You know you make me so hot
I wanna see what you got
[Rhy. fig 7c]
Take it off, pretty baby
[Rhy. fig 4a with Riff 2]
Take it off, give it to me
Take it off like you´d do me
Girl, you got nothing to hide
Now lemme see what´s inside
Take it off, take it off, take it off
[Rhy. fig 5 with Riff 3]
[Rhy. fig 8a & 8b]
Key:
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t^ = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
(\) = Dive w\bar
(/) = Release w\bar
Tp = Tap w\plectrum
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How to play Take It Off
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.