Take My Time
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C
If I had a time machine I'd break it
Em
There's nothing like right now
Dm
When I'm out with you there's just no faking
F
That every second counts
C
No need to make it serious
Em
Ain't nothing wrong with keepin it mysterious
Dm
So as far as questions go
F
Maybe we should take it slow
Dm F C G
Ooh ooh it's so hard to say goodnight
Dm F C G
Ooh ooh when it feels so right
C Em
I just wanna take my time with you
Dm
Tomorrow's gonna be what it will be
F
Don't get caught up in what's history
C Em
I just wanna take my time it's true
Dm F
Yeah baby the present is the only gift I want
From you
C
C
If they made a blueprint of what love was
Em
I wouldn't even look
Dm
Cause they can't replicate this kind of something
F
Or put it in a book
C
No need to write it down in stone
Em
It's okay to leave some things unknown
Dm
So as far as questions go
F
Maybe we should take it slow
Dm F C G
Ooh ooh it's so hard to say goodnight
Dm F C G
Ooh ooh when it feels so right
C Em
I just wanna take my time with you
Dm
Tomorrow's gonna be what it will be
F
Don't get caught up in what's history
C Em
I just wanna take my time it's true
Dm F
Baby the present is the only gift I want
From you
Dm
Ooh ooh
G
The room begins to spin
Dm
Ooh ooh ooh
G
I'm tempted to give in
Dm
But ooh ooh ooh
C Em
I just wanna take my time with you
Dm
Tomorrow's gonna be what it will be
F
Don't get caught up in what's history
C Em
I just wanna take my time it's true
Dm F
Yeah baby the present is the only gift I want
Dm F
Hey baby the present is the only gift I want
C Em
From you ooh ooh
Dm F C
Aw hey yeah hey
How to play Take My Time
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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.