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.