Take It Or Leave It
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Intro:
E
In the alley behind the bars
E
The dim light lies on the broken shards
E
Stumbling home for the fifth night in a row
I lie on my back in the road
[Verso 1]C Am
What the point if this life that we chose
F C G
Doesn’t show us will or spell out our role
Em F
Its just wishing for gold and wearing down soles
C G C
To be buried under a stone
[Refrão]F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
This feeling remains
F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
It’s all just the same
Instrumental
C Am F C
G Em C F
C G C
[Verso 2]C Am
Some say it’s just love you need
F C G
Or the bible will help you to see
Em F
But there’s nothing in there that’s written so clear
C G C
That blindly proves why we’re here
[Refrão]F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
This feeling remains
F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
It’s all just the same
[Ponte]Am Em F C
I don't know what I’ve been told
Am G C
But bread worth more to me than gold
Am Em F C
I’m not dead but it’s been said
Am G C
Nothing will save our souls
Am G C
No, Nothing will save our souls
[Refrão]F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
This feeling remains
F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
It’s all just the same
F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
This feeling remains
F C
Take It or Leave It
G C
It’s all just the same
Outro
Am F G C x2
How to play Take It Or Leave It
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What is the starting chord?
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.