Take Me If You Must (acoustic)
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Capo 4
verse 1
C F
You wont take this heart of stone
Am G C
no you wont no you wont no you won't
C F
I dont think its worth the sacrifice
Am F C
no I don't no I don't no I don't
Bridge
F Am
but something in you pulled my out of the flames
G Am
I've lost all this doubt, perfected my aim
C F
this rivers gon take me gone take me away
Am G C
and I dont mind leavin today
[Refrão]C G F G C
I have lived good life
C G F G C
so take me if you like
G
keep on this narrow path
Am
cut every lie in half
F C
love lest my heart turns to dust
G Am
and if you decide still I'll be satisfied
F Am G F C
take me if you must
verse 2
C F
When that white horse come swing down low
Am G C
I'm gon ride, I'm gon ride, I'm gon ride
C F
onward through that blazing eye
Am G C
I wont die I wont die I wont die
Bridge 2
F Am
Cuz I'm on a highway strainin to end
G Am
like the wars of my father, their homes to defend
C F
the hammer builds on as the sword reprimands
Am G C
no I don't mind leavin today.
[Refrão]C G F G C
I have lived good life
C G F G C
so take me if you like
G
keep on this narrow path
Am
cut every lie in half
F C
love lest my heart turns to dust
G Am
and if you decide still I'll be satisfied
F Am G F C
take me if you must
Outro
Am C
I don't want to fuss
G Am
So take me if you must
Final Line
Am C
I don't want to fuss
F Am G F C
take me if you must
How to play Take Me If You Must (acoustic)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.