Take Your Time
View chords used in this chart
CAPO: 2
Intro: G G/B-D G G/B-D C Em D
verse 1:
G Em
When you can't find your place in the human rat-race
G Em
And you feel like giving up the ghost
G Em
You try smiling at the world and it spits in your face
C Em
And you hate all the things you love the most
verse 2:
G Em
Well, I know your young body is eager and free
G Em
And it's asking which way to go
G Em
You look in the mirror, what do you see
C Em
The big question, I don't know
[Refrão]
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G Bm
Take your time___
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G C G Em D
Take your time__________
verse 3:
G Em
When your mind questions why things are made like they are
G Em
And you see no sense in it all
G Em
There's a place somewhere and it's not too far
C Em
But first you got to climb the wall
verse 4:
G Em
And the wall is so high and it's made of stone
G Em
There's no ladder here at hand
G Em
And in that moment you know you're all alone
C Em
That's the moment you understand
[Refrão]
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G Bm
Take your time___
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G C G Em D
Take your time__________
Instrumental: G G/B-D G G/B-D C Em D
VERSE 5:
G Em
So look at yourself from a different point of view
G Em
It's not always wrong or right
G Em
You're the only one here who knows what to do
C Em
Through darkness, there is light
[Refrão]
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G Bm
Take your time___
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G C G Em D
Take your time__________
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G Bm
Take your time___
G Em
Take your time, will ya
G C G Em D
Take your time__________
OUTRO: G G/B-D C Em
How to play Take Your Time
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.