They Can't Take That Away From Me
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Intro
D7
There are many many crazy things
G7
That will keep me loving you
E7 Edim
And with your permission
Am7 D7
May I list a few
G
The way you wear your hat
Edim Am7
The way you sip your tea
D7 G7
The memory of all that
C E7 A7
No they can't take that away from me
G
The way your smile just beams
Edim Am7
The way you sing off key
D7 G7
The way you haunt my dreams
C D7 G
No they can't take that away from me
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 C#m7
We may never never meet again on that bumpy road to love
Bm7 E7 Bm7 E7 A7 D7
But I'll always always keep the memory of
G
The way you hold your knife
Edim Am7
The way we danced till three
D7 G7
The way you changed my life
C D7 G
No they can't take that away from me
F7 G G#dim Am7 D7 G
No they can't take that away from me
How to play They Can't Take That Away From Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D7. 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.