What It Takes Complete chords by Aerosmith

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

G+G D4 E minor 7Em7 D MajorD C majorC


Verse 1:


G+G                   D MajorD
There goes my old girlfriend, there's another diamond ring.

     E minorEm            D MajorD   C majorC
And, uh, all those late night promises I guess they don't mean a thing.

  G+G              D MajorD
So baby what's the story? Did you find another man ?

   E minorEm
Is it easy to sleep in the bed that we made?

 D MajorD     C majorC                          D MajorD
 When you don't look back I guess the feeling starts to fade away.

 G+G                  E minorEm
I used to feel your fire but now it's cold inside.

 D MajorD      C majorC
 And you're back on the street like you didn't miss a beat, yeah.

Chorus:


 A#A#                 FF
  Tell me what it takes to let you go.

 A#A#                  FF
  Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.

 A#A#        A augmentedA+        DmDm      Dm/C
  Tell me how it is that you can sleep, in the night

     Dm/B
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your

               A#A#         C#C#         FF
life to the toss of the dice?, Tell me what it takes to let you go, yeah.


Verse 2:

G+G                   D MajorD
Girl before I met you I was F.I.N.E, fine

G+G              D MajorD
But your love made me a prisoner, yeah my heart's been doing time.

  G+G              D MajorD
You spent me up like money then you hung me out to dry.

E minorEm
It was easy to keep all your lies in disguise,

D MajorD     C majorC                          D MajorD
'Cause you had me in deep with the devil in your eyes.

Chorus:


 A#A#                 FF
  Tell me what it takes to let you go.

 A#A#                  FF
  Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.

 A#A#        A augmentedA+        DmDm      Dm/C
  Tell me how it is that you can sleep, in the night

     Dm/B
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your

               A#A#         C#C#         FF
life to the toss of the dice?, Tell me what it takes to let you go... Guitar!

Solo Base
C majorC DmDm BB FF

C majorC DmDm BB


Bridge:


C majorC                        G+G
 Tell me that you're happy that you're on your own. Yeah, yeah

 A#A#                     FF
 Yeah, tell me that is better when you're all alone.

 F minorFm               D#D#  C#C#
 Tell me that your body doesn't miss my touch.

                      G#G#
 Tell me that my loving didn't mean that much.

                        C majorC
 Tell me you ain't dying when you're crying for me.

 A#A#
 Tell me what it takes to let you . . .
 . . . everything that was good in your life to the toss of the dice.

 A#A#        C#C#          FF
 Tell me who's to blame for thinking twice.  No, no no no.


Outro:


 A#A#          C#C#      FF    DmDm
 'Cause I don't wanna burn in paradise.  Oh

 A#A#            FF
 Let go, let go, let go I don't wanna burn in paradise.

    DmDm            A#A#  FF
Let it go, let it go, let it go . . .   (one million times, fading)