Take Me Over
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Take me over – Peking Duk feat SAFIA
capo 2
(Counting is tricky for this song so have added a rhythm guide: 1 strum, 2 strums etc.)
intro
Em C G Em G x2
verse
Em C G Em G
I wanna go outside Stimulation amplifies (you know)
Em C G Em G
You need to stay behind And let me walk where the transit lights are
Em C G Em G
Tremors down my spine Felt it for the hundredth time (when I'm)
Em C G Em G
Trapped and I can not fly, And you don’t own me
Chorus
Em C D
Take me over, Take me tonight
Em
Dream no more and leave it all behind
C D
Take me over, Take me tonight dream no more and leave it all behind
interlude
Em D Em C Em D C
Em D Em C
G Am C
Dream no more and leave it all behind
Em D Em C Em D C
Chase the moment, Take me over now
Em D Em C G Am C
Chase the moment, Take me over now, Take me over now.
Em C G Em G x2
verse 2
Em C G Em G
I wanna go outside Guess I got to feel alive
Em C G
Don’t want to live this fight
Em
And I let me home to where the transit lights are
Em C G Em G
Passions are confined Feel like this heart ain’t mine
Em C G Em G
Don’t need to walk the line I’ll break this grand design
bridge
Em D/F# G Am Em D/F# G Am
I feel closer I feel closure now, And I’m gonna break out
Em D/F# G Am Em D/F# G Am
Chase the moment, Take me over now, now…
Chorus
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Requested by Franco at Laugh and Learn
How to play Take Me Over
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 Em. 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.