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From: mongeau@ferrari.nmc.ed.ray.com (Mike Mongeau)
Take It Easy
By The Eagles
G
Well I'm a runnin' down the road try'n to loosen my load
D C
I've got seven women on my mind
G D
Four that wanna own me, two that wanna stone me
C G
One says she's a friend of mine
Em C G
Take it easy, take it easy
Am C Em
Don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy
C G
Lighten up while you still can
C G
Don't even try to understand
Am C G
Just find a place to make your stand, and take it easy
G
Well, I'm a standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
D C
Such a fine sight to see
G D
It's a girl my lord in a flat—bed Ford
C G
Slowin' down to take a look at me
Em C G
Come on, baby, don't say maybe
Am C Em
I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna save me
C G C G
We may lose and we may win, though we may never be here again
Am C G
So open up I'm climbin' in, so take it easy
G
Well, I'm a runnin' down the road tryin' to loosen my load
D C
Got a world of trouble on my mind
G D C G
Lookin' for a lover who won't blow my cover, she's so hard to find
Em C G
Take it easy, take it easy
Am C Em
Don't let the sound of your own wheels make you crazy
C G C G
Come on baby, don't say maybe
Am C G C Em
I gotta know of your sweet love is gonna save me
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Chords used:
E A D G B e
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Am x 0 2 2 1 0
C 0 3 2 0 1 0
D x 0 0 2 3 2
Em 0 2 2 0 0 0
G 3 x 0 0 0 3
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From: mark@vedge.UUCP (Mark Paterson)
{title:Take It Easy}
{subtitle:By The Eagles}
Well I'm a [G]runnin' down the road try'n to loosen my load
I've got seven women [D]on my [C]mind
[G]Four that wanna own me, [D]two that wanna stone me
[C]One says she's a friend of mine [G]
Take it ea[Em]sy, take it ea[C]sy[G]
Don't let the [Am]sound of your own [C]wheels drive you cra[Em]zy
Lighten up [C]while you still [G]can
Don't even [C]try to understand [G]
Just find a [Am]place to make your [C]stand, and take it ea[G]sy
Well, I'm a [G]standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
Such a fine [D]sight to [C]see
It's a [G]girl my lord in a [D]flat—bed Ford
Slowin' [C]down to take a look at me [G]
Come on, ba[Em]by, don't say ma[C]y[G]be
I gotta [Am]know if your sweet [C]love is gonna save [Em]me
We may [C]lose and we may [G]win, though we may [C]never be here [G]again
So open [Am]up I'm climbin' [C]in, so take it ea[G]sy
Well, I'm a [G]runnin' down the road tryin' to loosen my load
Got a world of trouble [D]on my [C]mind
[G]Lookin' for a lover who [D]won't blow my cover, she's [C]so hard to find [G]
Take it ea[Em]sy, take it ea[C]sy[G]
Don't let the [Am]sound of your own [C]wheels make you cra[Em]zy
Come on [C]ba[G]by, don't say [C]may[G]be
I gotta [Am]know of your sweet [C]love is gonna [G]save me [C] [Em]
From: Mutti
TAKE IT EASY
EAGLES
I have to give credit for chords and lyrics to my pal at Cornell Dan Smith,
he had it all done, my contrabution was the electric INTRO, SOLO, and OUTRO.
INTRO:
G C/G Am7/G
G C/G Am7/G
G G
Well, I'm a runnin' down the road, tryin' to loosen my load,
D C
I've got seven women on my mind.
G D
Four that wanna own me, two that wanna stone me,
C G
one says she's a friend of mine.
Em C G
Take it easy, take it ea — sy,
Am C Em
don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy.
C G C G
Lighten up while you still can, don't even try to understand,
Am C G
just find a place to make your stand and take it easy.
G
Well, I'm a standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
D C
and such a fine sight to see:
G D
it's a girl, my Lord, in a flat bed Ford
C G
slowin' down to take a look at me.
Em D C G
Come on, ba — by, don't say may — be.
Am C Em
I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna save me.
C G C G
We may lose and we may win though we will never be here again.
Am C G
So open up, I'm climbin' in, so take it easy.
guitar solo
G D C
G D C G
Em C G
Am C G
G
Well, I'm a runnin' down the road, tryin' to loosen my load,
D C
got a world of trouble on my mind.
G D
Lookin' for a lover who won't blow my cover,
C G
she's so hard to find.
Em C G
Take it easy, take it ea — sy,
Am C Em
don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy.
C G C G
Come on, ba — by, don't say may — be.
Am C G
I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna save me.
C G
C G
C G G9 C
Oh, we got it ea — sy,
G G9 C
we oughta take it ea — sy.
(end on) Em
CHORDS:
C/G 3x2013
Am7/G 3x0213
G9 30212x
Electric Part
GUITAR 2
(clean electric)
INTRO
play this twice:
e:—3————————————|—3—————————————|—3——————————————|
B:—3————————————|—1—————————————|—1——————————————|
G:—0————————————|—0—————————————|—2——————————————|
D:—0————————————|—2—————————————|—0——————————————|
A:——————————————|———————————————|————————————————|
E:——————————————|———————————————|————————————————|
1 1 1
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|———7^————7^———7^p5———————————|————————————|
|———————————————————7p5———————|————————————|
|———————————————————————6p5—2—|—3~~~~~—————|
Well I'm a runnin' down the road...
After the 1st verse play this:
1 1 1
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|———7^————7^———7^——7^p5———————————|
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Well, I'm a standin'...
SOLO:
G D7
|———————3—3———3————3—3—3—3|————————3—3—3——————————————|——————————————————————|
|———————3—3———3————3—3—3—3/5———————3—3—3——3\1——0—0—0——|——1/3————3————3/1—————|
|—2/4———————4—————————————|————4——————————4\2——0—0—0——|——2/4————4————4/2———0—|
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C G
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|—1——————|————————————————1—————————————1————1///3———3———————————3\1————0——|
|—2———0——|————————————————0—————————————0————2///4———————4~~~~———4\2————0——|
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D C G
1 1
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|—————————|———————10————————————————————————8—————10^———10^——|
|—————2///////11———————11~~~~—11\9——7——7/9—————9—————————————|
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Em
1 1 1 1
|—————————————————————————————10/12——|———12———————12——12——10h12——|
|——10^———10^————10^——10^p8————10/12——|———12———————12——12——10h12——|
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D C G
1 1/2 1 hold bend — — —
|———12———10h12———10—————————————————|—————————————————————————10———|
|———12———10h12———10—————10——————————|—————————8———10——8———10^——————|
|————————————————————————9^p7———————|———7h8h9———9——————————————————|
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Am C
— — — — — — release bend
|——————————————————————————————7—8—7———————————|
|—(10)^————(10)^p8——8————8/10—————————10———8———|
|—————————————————————9————————————————————7b9—|
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Em
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|——8———————8————————8————————————5——————————10h12—————10h12—————10h12———10h12——|
|—————7b9———————7b9————7p5———————5——————————11h12—————11h12—————11h12———11h12——|
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D
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|—10h12p10——10——/20~~~—————|
|—11h12p11——11——/21~~~—————|
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OUTRO:
C Em
1 1
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