Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: D
Chords:
Bm E A D F#m
e|--2------| -------| ------| --2----| --2------|
B|--2--3---| -------| --2---| ----3--| --2------|
G|--2---4--| --1----| --2---| --2----| --2------|
D|--2---4--| ----2--| --2---| -------| --2---4--|
A|--2------| ----2--| ------| -------| --2---4--|
E|--2------| -------| ------| -------| --2------|
Intro + Picking Pattern for Verse:
Bm E A D
e|-------------------------------------------------------------2-------------|
B|-------3-------------------0----------------2----------3-------3-----------|
G|--4------4----------1--------1-------2--------2-----------2------2---------|
D|-----4-----4-------------2-----2--------2-------2------0-------------------| x2
A|--2-----------------2----------------0-------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
Repeat picking from intro through verse until chorus. Chords are written above the lyrics for timing.
Bm E
Talking away
A D
I don't know what I'm to say
Bm E
I'll say it anyway
A D
Today is another day to find you
Bm E
Shyin' away
A D
Oh, I'll be comin' for your love, okay
Chorus:
Take on me
A E F#m D E
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3----------------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2---------1---------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0---------2------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Take me on
A E F#m D E
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3----------------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2---------1---------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0---------2------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'll be gone In a day or
A E F#m D
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3--------3-------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2-------2-----------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0----------------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
two
A E F#m D E
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3----------------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2---------1---------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0---------2------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bm E
So needless to say
A D
I'm odds and ends But I'll be
Bm E
stumblin' away
A D
Slowly learnin' that life is okay
Bm E
Say after me
A D
It's no better to be safe than sorry
Chorus:
Take on me
A E F#m D E
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3----------------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2---------1---------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0---------2------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Take me on
A E F#m D E
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3----------------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2---------1---------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0---------2------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'll be gone In a day or
A E F#m D
e|----------------------------------------------------2----------------------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3-------3--------------------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2------2------------------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0----------------------------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4--------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro:
two In a day or two
A E F#m D E A
e|----------------------------------------------------2-------------0--------|
B|-----2---------------0--------------2---------3-------------------2--------|
G|-2-----2-------1-------1------2-------2----------2---------1------2--------|
D|---2-----2--------2------2-------4------4-----0---------2---------2--------|
A|-0-------------2--------------4-----------------------------------0--------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------0--------|
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Song History
Published: May 9, 2025
Last Updated: May 9, 2025