Take It Slow chords by Colony House

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 1st

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)


Note: Alternate D MajorD & C majorC in the outro.

Intro:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 1:
    D MajorD
 Sh-sh-shiver and put your hand in the river

 Set the bottle afloat
          G+G
 Send the future a note
           D MajorD
 Tell yourself to be bold
           A augmentedA
 Tell yourself to be bold
            G+G
 'Cause it's gonna get dark
            A augmentedA
 And you're gonna lose sight
          D MajorD
 But the future is bright

 For those who don't lose heart

Pre-Chorus 1:
           D MajorD             G+G
 So we might as well start 'cause we're falling apart
            D MajorD
 Yeah, we're falling apart

 I'm a rose in a jar

 I'm a rose in a jar


Chorus:
 G+G
 I-I-I

 Want to be alive
       E MajorE
 While I am alive

 While I am alive
   G+G
 Oh, I-I

 Want to feel the light
      E MajorE
 Color in my eyes
   Bb majorBb           A augmentedA             D MajorD G+G D MajorD
 So I can see clearly that this is all really a fight
 A augmentedA            D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
 Oh, a fight for my life

Verse 2:
 D MajorD
 River
             A augmentedA
 Like a rippling mirror
         D MajorD             G+G
 Is the child inside or did he run for his life
           D MajorD
 Did he run for his life when times were tough
             G+G
 When the light was lost?


Pre-Chorus 2:
          E minorEm           A7A7
 These nights are long but I'm holding on


Chorus:
 G+G
 I-I-I

 Want to be alive
       E MajorE
 While I am alive

 While I am alive (I'm a rose in a jar, I'm a rose in a jar)
   G+G
 Oh, I-I

 Want to feel the light
      E MajorE
 Color in my eyes
   Bb majorBb           A augmentedA             D MajorD G+G
 So I can see clearly that this is all really a fight
         D MajorD G+G
 A augmentedA fight to survive
         D MajorD  G+G
 It's clearly a fight
         D MajorD
 A augmentedA fight for my life


Bridge:
            E minorEm
 Oh, so fight for your life

 Fight to the death
       A augmentedA
 Fight to survive
                     G+G
 Fight for the rest of the time you have left on this planet

 No need to panic
 A augmentedA
 Fight for the moment


Outro:
 N.C
 Take it slow
 D MajorD   C majorC   D MajorD   C majorC
 Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na

 Take it slow
 D MajorD    C majorC    D MajorD    C majorC
 Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na
 D MajorD   C majorC   D MajorD   C majorC
 Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na (Oh, take it slow)
 D MajorD    C majorC    D MajorD    C majorC
 Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na (Uh-huh, uh-huh)

 Take it slow
 D MajorD    C majorC    D MajorD    C majorC
 Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na (Slow, slow, slow, slow)
 D MajorD    C majorC    D MajorD    C majorC
 Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na