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Here the chords for 'take on me' as played by the belgian punk-band janez detd.
song  :Take on me
Artist: Janez Detd 
album : janez detd
JANEZ DETD : Take on me 
Intro :  Bm   E   A   DX4
(distortion and with horns)
verse : (clean guitar with ska-feeling)
BmTalking awEay
AI don't know what DI'm to say
BmI'll say it anyEway
A               D                   (put distortion on)
today's another day to find you
BmShying awEay
F#mI'll be coming for you Dlove O.K.
ATake  C#mon   F#mme   ( Dtake on me )
ATake  C#mon   F#mme   ( Dtake on me )
AI'll C#mbe   F#mgone Din a day or AtwoC#m  F#m  D  
(same chords; clean guitar)   
So needless to say I'm odds and ends
But that's me, stumbling away
Slowly learning that life is O.K.
Say after me
It's no better to be safe than sorry.
Chorus:
Take on me ( take on me )
Take me on ( take on me )
I'll be gone in a day or two.
solo :  C#m   G   C#m   G   Bm  E  
WHEN ,WILL I WILL I BE FAMOUS!
 Bm   E   A   DX4
(same chords)
The things that you say
Is it live or just to play
My worries away
You're all the things I've got to remember
Shying away
I'll be coming for you anyway
Chorus again

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Take On Me

by Janez Detd.

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F#m

C#m

Here the chords for 'take on me' as played by the belgian punk-band janez detd.

song :Take on me

Artist: Janez Detd

album : janez detd

JANEZ DETD : Take on me

Bm E A D

Intro : X4

(distortion and with horns)

verse : (clean guitar with ska-feeling)

Bm E

Talking away

A D

I don't know what I'm to say

Bm E

I'll say it anyway

A D (put distortion on)

today's another day to find you

Bm E

Shying away

F#m D

I'll be coming for you love O.K.

A C#m F#m D

Take on me ( take on me )

A C#m F#m D

Take on me ( take on me )

A C#m F#m D A C#m F#m D

I'll be gone in a day or two

(same chords; clean guitar)

So needless to say I'm odds and ends

But that's me, stumbling away

Slowly learning that life is O.K.

Say after me

It's no better to be safe than sorry.

Chorus:

Take on me ( take on me )

Take me on ( take on me )

I'll be gone in a day or two.

C#m G C#m G Bm E

solo :

WHEN ,WILL I WILL I BE FAMOUS!

Bm E A D

(same chords)

The things that you say

Is it live or just to play

My worries away

You're all the things I've got to remember

Shying away

I'll be coming for you anyway

Chorus again

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