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Here I Am Come And Take Me

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SONG:   HERE I AM (COME AND TAKE ME)
                              HERE I AM (COME AND TAKE ME)
INTRO:   F#m    E  F#m  
VERSE:
F#mI can't believe that it's realF#m  E  F#m  
F#mThe way that you make me feelF#m  E  F#m  
F#mA burning deep down insideF#m  E  F#m  
F#mA love that I cannot hideF#m  E  F#m  
PRE-CHORUS:
OAur love is you and me bBaby, thatF#m  
That mB7akes the world go rF#mound
And if kB7eeping you and loving you mF#means
LB7ayin' all my troubles F#mdown
CHORUS:
Ah, here I Aam, babyE  
Come and tAake me.
HEere I am, bAabyE  
Won't you come and tAake me
TE7ake me by the hAand yeah
EOh, shAow me
HEere I am, bAabyE  A  F#m  
VERSE:
F#mIt always ends up this wayF#m  E  F#m  
F#mMe begging you every dayF#m  E  F#m  
 F#mA love that I cannot haveF#m  E  F#m  
F#mYou broke my heart into halfF#m  E  F#m  
PRE-CHORUS:
OAur love is you and me bB7aby, that     F#mtha-at
That mB7akes the world go roF#mund
Keeping B7you and loving you F#mmeans
LB7ayin' all my troubles F#mdown
CHORUS:
Ah, here I Aam, babyE  
Come and tAake me
HEere I am, AbabyE  
Won't you come and tAake me
TEake me by the hAand
 EAh, sqAueeze it
HEere I am, AbabyE  A  F#m  
BRIDGE:
F#mWhen I'm dAown 
I can always cDall youBm  
For a helpin' hB7and.B  
I know you'll do the best you F#mcanE  F#m  
But it don't take mAuch for me,
Before my cup runs oDverBm  
All this love's insB7ide of me
I believe there's going to be an F#mexplosion,  E  F#myeah
You can tAalk to me, oh baby
I'm in no hDurryBm  
Tell me all your trB7oublesB  
And you won't ever have to F#mworry noE  
And one more tF#mhing, you, you just can't trust everybAody
Everybody yDou see, no Bmno    
You'll find yoursB7elf lost and alone on a dF#markened streetE,F#m  
CHORUS:
Oh, here I am, bAabyE  
Come and tAake me
HEere I am, AbabyE  
Would you come and tAake me
TEake me by the hAand
 EAh, shAow me
HEey hey tAake me
HEey hey sAhow me won't you
HEere I am, Ababy
HEey hey tAake me won't youE  
TeAach meE  
  AWon't you tEake me by the hAand....FADE OUT

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The story behind the song

This song comes from Al Green, an American singer, songwriter, and pastor known for his soul hit singles of the early 1970s. He is considered a canonical Memphis soul artist, celebrated for his soulful delivery and collaborations with notable R&B musicians. This track, appearing on the album Call Me, carries the essence of his artistry. It plays like an openhearted invitation, full of yearning and devotion.

AI-written from these sources:Al Green — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Here I Am Come And Take Me

by Al Green

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F#m

SONG: HERE I AM (COME AND TAKE ME)

HERE I AM (COME AND TAKE ME)

F#m E F#m

INTRO:

VERSE:

F#m F#m E F#m

I can't believe that it's real

F#m F#m E F#m

The way that you make me feel

F#m F#m E F#m

A burning deep down inside

F#m F#m E F#m

A love that I cannot hide

PRE-CHORUS:

A B F#m

Our love is you and me baby, that

B7 F#m

That makes the world go round

B7 F#m

And if keeping you and loving you means

B7 F#m

Layin' all my troubles down

CHORUS:

A E

Ah, here I am, baby

Come and take me.

E A E

Here I am, baby

Won't you come and take me

E7 A

Take me by the hand yeah

E A

Oh, show me

E A E A F#m

Here I am, baby

VERSE:

F#m F#m E F#m

It always ends up this way

F#m F#m E F#m

Me begging you every day

F#m F#m E F#m

A love that I cannot have

F#m F#m E F#m

You broke my heart into half

PRE-CHORUS:

A B7 F#m

Our love is you and me baby, that tha-at

B7 F#m

That makes the world go round

B7 F#m

Keeping you and loving you means

B7 F#m

Layin' all my troubles down

CHORUS:

A E

Ah, here I am, baby

Come and take me

E A E

Here I am, baby

Won't you come and take me

E A

Take me by the hand

E A

Ah, squeeze it

E A E A F#m

Here I am, baby

BRIDGE:

F#m A

When I'm down

D Bm

I can always call you

B7 B

For a helpin' hand.

F#m E F#m

I know you'll do the best you can

But it don't take much for me,

D Bm

Before my cup runs over

All this love's inside of me

F#m E F#m

I believe there's going to be an explosion, yeah

You can talk to me, oh baby

D Bm

I'm in no hurry

B7 B

Tell me all your troubles

F#m E

And you won't ever have to worry no

F#m A

And one more thing, you, you just can't trust everybody

D Bm

Everybody you see, no no

B7 F#m E F#m

You'll find yourself lost and alone on a darkened street,

CHORUS:

A E

Oh, here I am, baby

Come and take me

E A E

Here I am, baby

Would you come and take me

E A

Take me by the hand

E A

Ah, show me

E A

Hey hey take me

E A

Hey hey show me won't you

E A

Here I am, baby

E A E

Hey hey take me won't you

A E

Teach me

A E A

Won't you take me by the hand....FADE OUT

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