Take Me To The River chords by Talking Heads

Guitar chords with lyrics

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In article <83960@netnews.upenn.edu>
ksm@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Ken MacFarlane) writes:

>Does anyone have any Talking Heads, especially Once in A augmentedA Lifetime, Psycho
>Killer or Take Me To The River?

Take Me to the River--Al Green, et al


intro:       E7E7      Asus4Asus4  A(repeat vamp to verse 1)


        E7E7                                 Asus4Asus4   A augmentedA

verse 1:I don't ..
        E7E7                                         Asus4Asus4   A augmentedA
        After ...
        E7E7                                Asus4Asus4   A augmentedA
        You ..
        E7E7                              Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA
        Now ..


                 C majorC               G+G       D MajorD            A augmentedA   A7A7

chorus: I ..
                       E7E7     Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA   E7E7
        Take ..
                       E7E7   E7E7+5         Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA       E MajorE
        Take ..

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turnaround  Asus4Asus4  A augmentedA


verse 2:
(repeat chorus)


        DbmDbm       A augmentedA

bridge: Hold ..
        DbmDbm        A augmentedA
        Please ..
        BB                                                                E7E7
        Til ..


verse3:
(repeat chorus)





verse
chords:  E7E7      0 2 0 1 3 0  or...
         E7E7      0 7 6 7 5 0(I like this version better)
         Asus4Asus4   x 0 4 2 3 0
         A augmentedA       x 0 2 2 2 0


chorus chords:
         C majorC       x 3 5 5 x x  or...
         C majorC       x 3 5 5 0 0(jangly)
         G+G       3 5 5 x x x
         D MajorD       x 5 7 7 x x
         A augmentedA       x 0 2 2 2 0(if you can get to it)
         A augmentedA       5 7 7 x x x(if you can't)
         A7A7      x 0 7 6 8 x(funky chord, mute the A augmentedA string)
         rest of the chorus chords like the verse chords, except...
         E7E7+5    0 7 6 7 8 0(mute both E MajorE strings or let 'em ring)


bridge chords:
         DbmDbm     x 4 6 6 5 x
         A augmentedA       x 0 2 2 2 x
         BB       x 2 4 4 x x or...
         BB       x 2 4 4 0 0 (jangly)
         B7B7      x x 4 2 4 x or...
         B7B7      x x 9 8 10 x (funky)


This is a hybrid version of Al Green, Delbert McClinton, and the Talking Heads
versions.  I hope I didn't goof on putting the chords down.  I'm new at this
method.  Mike James  US30139@VM.CC.LATECH.EDU

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