• Song:

    Take It Easy

  • Artist:

    Eagles

  • Album:

    Selected Works 1972 to ...

Take It Easy
                        By The Eagles
Chords used

G     320033
D     XX0232
Cadd9 X32033
Em    022000
Am    X02210
C     X32010

Strumming pattern: DDU UDU

Intro
G G D Cadd9

G G D Cadd9

G G

Verse One
           G                         
Well I'm a runnin' down the road try'n to loosen my load
                     D     Cadd9
I've got seven women on my mind
G                       D
Four that wanna own me, two that wanna stone me
Cadd9                      G
One says she's a friend of mine
         Em           Cadd9  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
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

Bridge
G G

Verse 2
            G
Well, I'm a standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
            D        Cadd9
Such a fine sight to see
       G                 D
It's a girl my lord in a flat-bed Ford
        Cadd9                    G
Slowin' down to take a look at me
          Em             Cadd9 G
Come on, baby, 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 may never be here again
        Am              C                G
So open up I'm climbin' in, so take it easy

Bridge
G G

Verse 3
            G
Well, I'm a runnin' down the road tryin' to loosen my load
                       D     Cadd9
Got a world of trouble on my mind
G                       D                          Cadd9      G
Lookin' for a lover who won't blow my cover, she's so hard to find
         Em            Cadd9 G
Take it easy,  take it ea----sy
              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           
I gotta know of your sweet love is gonna save me
C       G       C       G       C       G       
ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh,ooh
                           Em  C G
Oh well you know we got it ea----sy
                           Em  C G
Oh well you know we got it ea----sy
                  Am  C    Em
We oughta take it ea--sy,  yeah
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