Take Me Away
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D A/D
Just when it falls apart
D7
And when it's time to start
G
Will you sit down here for another day
D A/D
And when it's time to be
D7
All the things that we
G
Are wishing away for another day
A7 D
Cos in my soul we know where we're going
A7 Em
We're going where the grass is green, the air is clean
G
And the good times are growing
D E
So take me away
G
Just for today
A9 A D
Cos I'm sat here on my own
D E
I'd like to be
G
Under the sea
A9 A D ( D A/D D7 G )
Where they'd probably need a phone
D A/D
And just when it falls apart
D7
And just when it's time to start
G
Will you sit down here for another day
A7 D
Cos in my soul we know where we're going
A7 Em
We're going where the grass is green, that air is clean
G
And good times are growing
D E
So take me away
G
Just for today
A9 A D
Cos I'm sat here on my own
D E
I'd like to be
G
Under the sea
A9 A D
Where they'd probably need a phone
E
I could be you
G
If I wanted to
A9 A D
But I've never got the time
E
You could be me
G
And pretty soon you will be
A9 A C D
But you're gonna need a line
C D
Need a line
C D
Need a line
C
Need a line
( Violão 1 - D E G A9 A D ) [6x]
Solo: ( Violão 2 )
D E A G
E|-------2--------2-------4--------4-------7--------7-------9--------9-------|
B|----------3----------------5----------------8----------------10------------|
G|--1/2--------2-----2/4--------4-----4/7--------7-----7/9---------9----9\1--|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|_____________________________________Tocar 6x______________________________|
Final: ( Violão 1 )
D9 D9 A7/4/D
E|------------0-----------|------------0-----------|------------0------------|
B|------3--------3-----3--|------3--------3-----3--|------3--------3-----3---|
G|---------2--------2-----|---------1--------1-----|---------0--------0------|
D|---0--------------------|---0--------------------|---0---------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|
Continuação:
A7/4/D
E|------------0-----------|
B|------3--------3-----3--|
G|---------0--------0-----| [ Tocar 4x ]
D|---0--------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
Final: ( Violão 2 )
E|--------2---|
B|------------|
G|---1/2------| [ Tocar 9x ]
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|------------|
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
A/D = X X 0 6 5 5
A7 = X 0 2 0 2 0
A7/4/D = 10 12 11 12 10 X
A9 = X 0 2 2 0 0
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
D7 = X X 0 2 1 2
D9 = X X 0 2 3 0
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Take Me Away
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.