Take It Or Leave It Tab by The Strokes

Take It Or Leave It tab by The Strokes

Guitar Tab

Band: The Strokes
Track: Take It or Leave It
Album: Is This It

Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
Capo:

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Intro (0:00 - 0:20)
    A  Ab Dm C     (C       Bb       Dm  x2)
E|--5--4--5--0-----00000000-11111111-5555555555555555)-|
B|--5--4--6--1-----11111111-22222222-6666666666666666)-|
G|--6--5--7--0-----00000000-22222222-7777777777777777)-|
D|--7--6--7--2-----22222222-00000000-7777777777777777)-|
A|--7--6--5--3-----33333333-11111111-5555555555555555)-|
E|--5--4--x--x-----xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)-|

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Verse (0:20 - 0:51)
    C        Bb       Dm (Strumming changes at 0:33 - 0:39
E|--00000000-11111111-5555555555555555-|
B|--11111111-22222222-6666666666666666-|
G|--00000000-22222222-7777777777777777-|
D|--22222222-00000000-7777777777777777-|
A|--33333333-11111111-5555555555555555-|
E|--xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-|


Bridge (0:51 - 0:58)
    C
E|--00000000000000000000000000000000-|
B|--11111111111111111111111111111111-|
G|--00000000000000000000000000000000-|
D|--22222222222222222222222222222222-|
A|--33333333333333333333333333333333-|
E|--xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-|


Chorus (0:58 - 1:26)
    A    Ab   Dm       C (Last bar play Dm instead of C)
E|--5555-4444-55555555-00000000-|
B|--5555-4444-66666666-11111111-|
G|--6666-5555-77777777-00000000-|
D|--7777-6666-77777777-22222222-|
A|--7777-6666-55555555-33333333-|
E|--5555-4444-xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx-|


Verse (1:26 - 2:03)


Solo (2:03 - 2:39) (Last bar stay on C5
    C5    Ab5
E|--xxxxx-x-|
B|--xxxxx-x-|
G|--55555-x-|
D|--55555-6-|
A|--33333-6-|
E|--xxxxx-4-|


Chorus (2:39 - 3:05

Bridge (3:05 3:08)

Solo (3:08 - End)

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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