Take Me By The Hand
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
e|---------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|--------6-7----6-----|------6-7---6---|-------6--7----|-------6--7--6--------|
G|-----4-----------4---|---4------------|----5----------|----5-----------5---5-|
D|--5----------------5-|-5--------------|-7-------------|-7----------------7---|
A|---------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------------|
E|---------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------------|
e|---------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|--------6-7----6-----|------6-7---6---|-------6--7----|-------6--7--6--------|
G|-----4-----------4---|---4------------|----5----------|----5-----------5---5-|
D|--5----------------5-|-5--------------|-7-------------|-7----------------7---|
A|---------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------------|
E|---------------------|----------------|---------------|----------------------|
Staring at the ceiling wishing
I could be there dancing with you
[Fill]
e|-------------------------|--------------------------|
B|----------10--12-/14--12-|-10--------10---10--10~~--|
G|--9h11-------------------|-----11--9-----9---9------|
D|-------------------------|--------------------------|
A|-------------------------|--------------------------|
E|-------------------------|--------------------------|
Tripping over my shoes
just to get back to you
try to catch my breath
but I can't slow down
I gotta get to you
I gotta get to you~~~~~~~~~~~
e|-------------------|----------------------------|
B|-------------------|----------------------------|
G|-------------------|------------10-10-10---9----|
D|-------------------|------------11-11-11---11---|
A|-------------------|----------------------------|
E|-------------------|----------------------------|
+ a 3 4
Take me by the hand back to your place
teach me how to dance and we'll embrace
take me by the hand back to your place
Show me how to dance
[Solo 1]
e|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|--11---9------------9-------------|---------------------------------|
D|-----------12---11-----12---11--9-|-12---11---9---7-------7-------9-|
A|----------------------------------|-------------------9-------9-----|
E|----------------------------------|---------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------7---9---7--|-9b10r9--7-----10p9p8p7---------|
D|---------------7--9------------|------------9------------9---7--|
A|-----7----7--9-----------------|--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|---------7---9--9b10r9---7-----|--------------------------------|
D|--9-------------------------9--|----7-----------7-------9-------|
A|-------------------------------|------------9-------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|-9b10r9--9b10r9---7------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----------------------7---9(hold)------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Bridge]
danc - ing slow while my heart beats fast should I
e|------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|---7--------------|-------------|7--------------|-----------------|
G|-----------7---6--|------6-h7---|--------7---6--|-----4/---/6--p7-|
D|------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
A|------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
E|------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------------|
tell you how I escaped my past?
e|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
B|---7--------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
G|-----------7---6--|-----2//4//6-|7--------9---|6~~--------------|
D|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
A|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
E|------------------|-------------|-------------|-----------------|
Take me by the hand back to your place
teach me how to dance and we'll embrace
take me by the hand back to your place
Show me how to dance
Staring at the ceiling wishing
I could be there dancing with you
[Solo 2]
e|-----------------------------|---------------------|
B|----------10--12-/14---12-10-|--------10--10--10~~-|
G|--9h11-----------------------|-11--9----9---9------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------|
e|-------------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
B|-------------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
G|--9---11--//14----11-----|---------------------|------------------------|
D|---------------------14--|-----------------12--|14--14--14--12h14-12h14-|
A|-------------------------|--14----12-14--------|------------------------|
E|-------------------------|---------------------|------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|--------|--------|
B|----------------------------------|--------|--------|
G|----------------------------------|--------|--------|
D|-14-12h14-12h14---14-12h14-12h14--|11~~(hold)~~~~~~~|
A|----------------------------------|--------|--------|
E|----------------------------------|--------|--------|
Hold me close with
your hand in mine
let me be the one
that you keep in mind
when you're laying there
staring at the ceiling
and you need someone to
Take me by the hand back to your place
teach me how to dance and we'll embrace
take me by the hand back to your place
Show me how to dance
[Final Chorus]
Staring at the ceiling wishing I could be there dancing w/ you
e|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--11---9------------9-------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----------12---11-----12---11--9-|-12---11---9---7-------7------9-|
A|----------------------------------|-------------------9-------9----|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------7---9---7--|-9b10r9--7----------------------|
D|---------------7--9------------|---------------9------7~~~~-----|
A|----7----7--9------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
(2 bars rest)
Tripping over my shoes just to get back to you
e|-----------------------------|---------------------|
B|----------10--12-/14---12-10-|--------10--10--10~~-|
G|--9h11-----------------------|-11--9----9---9------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------|
Staring at the ceiling wishing I could be there dancing w/ you
e|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--11---9------------9-------------|--------------------------------|
D|-----------12---11-----12---11--9-|-12---11---9---7-------7------9-|
A|----------------------------------|-------------------9-------9----|
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------7---9---7--|-9b10r9----7--------------------|
D|---------------7--9------------|-----------------9--------------|
A|----7----7--9------------------|--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
(2 bars rest)
Tripping over my shoes just to get back to you
e|-----------------------------|---------------------|
B|----------10--12-/14---12-10-|--------10--10--10~~-|
G|--9h11-----------------------|-11--9----9---9------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------|
e|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------||
B|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------||
G|--11---9------------9-------------|--------------------------------|------------||
D|-----------12---11-----12---11--9-|-12---11---9---7-------7-----11(hold to end)-||
A|----------------------------------|-------------------9-------9----|------------||
E|----------------------------------|--------------------------------|------------||
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b - bend
r - release bend
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
~ - vibrato
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How to play Take Me By The Hand
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 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.