Ill Take You Home chords by The Drifters

Chords with lyrics

I'll Take You Home:The Drifters.
25 on BB Hot
100 on ATLANTIC Records in 1963.

INTRO: G+G

#1.
G+G
Everybody knows you came with him, but another

girl caught his eye..(I'll take you home.)
G+G                  C majorC
Now, you're sitting there all alone watching
G+G     D MajorD
them dance by..(I'll take you home.)
         C majorC
And I know you're wondering what you'll do, if
  G+G          E minorEm
he doesn't come back to you.
     C majorC   G+G            D MajorD
But don't worry, I'll take you home, so, little
          G+G
girl, don't you be blue.

#2.
G+G
Now, I know that you wore that pretty red dress

just for him to see..(I'll take you home)..mmm,

yeah.
G+G
But I wanna tell you that red dress looks good
  D MajorD
to me..(I'll take you home.)
         C majorC
Whoa, I know you feel like you wanna die, but try
G+G            E minorEm
pretending that I'm your guy.
     Eb MajorEb   G+G            D MajorD
And don't worry, I'll take you home, so, little
          G+G
girl, now don't you cry.

BRIDGE:
       C majorC           G+G
I'll take you home when the dance is over..I'll
     C majorC
take you home, just you wait and see..you're gonna
D MajorD     C majorC        D MajorD
dance the last dance with me.

#3.
D MajorD            G+G    D MajorD      G+G
Let me tell you, now, I know the way that you feel,

I can understand..(I'll take you home)..mmmmm.
G+G
Cause I had a date just like you when the dance
D MajorD
began..(I'll take you home.)
        C majorC
But the girl I came with just wasn't true, she's
  G+G           E minorEm
the girl who took him from you.
    Eb MajorEb    G+G             D MajorD
So, you see now, I'll take you home cause, little
         G+G
girl, I'm lonely, too.

INTERLUDE: G+G C majorC G+G E minorEm G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD


#4.
D MajorD            G+G    D MajorD      G+G
Let me tell you, now, I know the way that you feel,

I can understand..(I'll take you home)..mmmmm.
G+G
Cause I had a date just like you when the dance
D MajorD
began..(I'll take you home.)
        C majorC
But the girl I came with just wasn't true, she's
  G+G           E minorEm
the girl who took him from you.
    Eb MajorEb    G+G             D MajorD
So, you see now, I'll take you home cause, little
         G+G
girl, I'm lonely, too.

OUTRO:
G+G
Whoa, oh, oh, whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, I'll take you
      D MajorD            G+G
home cause, little girl, I'm lonely, too.
G+G
Mmmm-mmmm-mmmm-mmmm, yeah, I'll take you home
    D MajorD            G+G
cause, little girl, I'm lonely, too..(Fade.)


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.