Capo
3
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Intro:
G G C D
G G C D
Verse:
G
Well, if words won't do it
C
When words are just a waste of time
G
We could get right to it
C
If I could only read your mind
Pre-Chorus:
Am G/B
You're just a mystery to me
C D
Deeper than the deep blue sea
Am G/B
There must be something that could melt your heart
C D
Baby, tell me just where to start
Chorus:
C D/F# G
What would it take to get you closer
C D/F# G
What would it take just to stir your soul
C D/F# G
What can I do to make you love me
Am7 Em7 C
Just the thought of you keeps me lying awake
D N.C. G G C D
Tell me what would it take
Verse:
G
If the night don't move you
C
And you'd never seen the stars come out
G
If the touch don't soothe you
C
Then maybe you've just never been touched
Pre-Chorus:
Am7 G/B
I wanna be the one to change your mind
C D
I think about it all the time
Am7 G/B
Still waters they run deep
C D
I wanna wake you from your deepest sleep
Chorus:
C D/F# G
What would it take to get you closer
C D/F# G
What would it take just to stir your soul
C D/F# G
What can I do to make you love me
Am7 Em7 C
Just the thought of you keeps me lying awake
D N.C. G
Tell me what would it take
[Instrumenatal/Solo]
G G C C
G G C C
Break:
Am7 G/B
You're just a mystery to me
C D
Deeper than the deep blue sea
Am7 G/B
There must be something that will melt your heart
C N.C. D
Baby, tell me just where to start
Chorus:
E D/F# E A
What would it take to get you closer
D E A
What would it take just to stir your soul
D/F# E A
What can I do to make you love me
D E A
What would it take just to stir your soul
D/F# E A
What can I do to make you love me
Bm F#m D E
Just the thought of you keeps me lying awake
Outro:
A A D E
Tell me what would it take
A A D E
Tell me what would it take
A A D E
Tell me what would it take
A A D E
Tell me what would it take
A A D E - FADE OUT
Song History
Published: March 19, 2026
Last Updated: March 19, 2026