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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
+-----------+
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
+-----------+
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
+ + + + + + + +
|-----------------------------|------------|
|-----------------------------|------------|
|---7-----7----7--------------|------------|
|---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
+ + + +
|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|---7-----7----7---7--------------|
|---7^----7^---7^--7^p5-----------|
|-----------------------7p5-------|
|---------------------------6p5-3-|
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-|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|
C G
|--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------|
|-1------|----------------1-------------1----1///3---3-----------3\1----0--|
|-2---0--|----------------0-------------0----2///4-------4~~~~---4\2----0--|
|--------|------0--0--2-------------2-----------|--------------------------|
|--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------|
|--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------|
D C G
1 1
|---------|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------|-------10------------------------8-----10^---10^--|
|-----2///////11-------11~~~~-11\9--7--7/9-----9-------------|
|---------|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------|--------------------------------------------------|
|---------|--------------------------------------------------|
Em
1 1 1 1
|-----------------------------10/12--|---12-------12--12--10h12--|
|--10^---10^----10^--10^p8----10/12--|---12-------12--12--10h12--|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|------------------------------------|---------------------------|
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------------------|
|---------------------------------9-|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------|------------------------------|
Am C
- - - - - - release bend
|------------------------------7-8-7-----------|
|-(10)^----(10)^p8--8----8/10---------10---8---|
|---------------------9--------------------7b9-|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
Em
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--8-------8--------8------------5----------10h12-----10h12-----10h12---10h12--|
|-----7b9-------7b9----7p5-------5----------11h12-----11h12-----11h12---11h12--|
|----------------------------7--------7----------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
|--------------------------|
|-10h12p10--10--/20~~~-----|
|-11h12p11--11--/21~~~-----|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
|--------------------------|
OUTRO:
C Em
1 1
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|--7^--7--5-----7^~~~~~~~~~---|
|------------7----------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
