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Take Me Down

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Key: A
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-   x02220
 E-   022100
 F#m- 244222
 D-   xx0232
 C#m- x46654
Intro: Drumbeats
Verse 1:
DI don't have a Elot to say
C#mI'm short on my F#mwords todayE  
But Deither way 
Eyou should know
You won't C#mget away 
too F#measy Ethis time
  DYou've got another 
thing Ecoming
If you C#mthink you're 
coming F#mover Etonight
  DIt's never gonna be Efun
When you just try C#mtoo 
        E(hold)
hard to make it right
Chorus 1:
ATake me Edown
DBring me down with you
You know what to do
Come on baby Abring me Edown
Well Dwe can run away
nothing left to say
But I F#mwant you Etoo
Know that I Aneed you Enow
I know that F#mnothing 
will Ebring us DdownE  D  
Verse 2:
Well DI don't mind 
you Eunder my skin
   C#mWatch life slip F#mout 
and Elove sink in
  DYou'll never know how 
Emuch I have to show
   C#mWith time you'll 
F#mlearn to Elet it go
  DYou've got another 
thing Ecoming
If you C#mthink you're 
coming F#mover Etonight
  DIt's never gonna be Efun
When you just try C#mtoo 
             F#m  E(hold)
hard to make it right
Chorus 2:
ATake me Edown
DBring me down with you
You know what to do
Come on baby Abring me Edown
Well Dwe can run away
nothing left to say
But I F#mwant you Etoo
Know that I Aneed you Enow
I know that F#mnothing 
will Ebring us DdownE  
Interlude: F#m--D--A--E-- x2
Chorus 3:
ATake me Edown
DBring me down with you
You know what to do
Come on baby Abring me Edown
Well Dwe can run away
nothing left to say
But I F#mwant you Etoo
Know that I Aneed you Enow
I know that F#mnothing 
             E     D   E   D  D(hold)
will bring us down

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Take Me Down

by Tonight Alive

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

- 022100

F#m

- 244222

- xx0232

C#m

- x46654

Intro: Drumbeats

Verse 1:

D E

I don't have a lot to say

C#m F#m E

I'm short on my words today

But either way

you should know

C#m

You won't get away

F#m E

too easy this time

You've got another

thing coming

C#m

If you think you're

F#m E

coming over tonight

D E

It's never gonna be fun

C#m

When you just try too

(hold)

hard to make it right

Chorus 1:

A E

Take me down

Bring me down with you

You know what to do

A E

Come on baby bring me down

Well we can run away

nothing left to say

F#m E

But I want you too

A E

Know that I need you now

F#m

I know that nothing

E D E D

will bring us down

Verse 2:

Well I don't mind

you under my skin

C#m F#m

Watch life slip out

and love sink in

You'll never know how

much I have to show

C#m

With time you'll

F#m E

learn to let it go

You've got another

thing coming

C#m

If you think you're

F#m E

coming over tonight

D E

It's never gonna be fun

C#m

When you just try too

F#m E

(hold)

hard to make it right

Chorus 2:

A E

Take me down

Bring me down with you

You know what to do

A E

Come on baby bring me down

Well we can run away

nothing left to say

F#m E

But I want you too

A E

Know that I need you now

F#m

I know that nothing

E D E

will bring us down

F#m D A E

Interlude: -------- x2

Chorus 3:

A E

Take me down

Bring me down with you

You know what to do

A E

Come on baby bring me down

Well we can run away

nothing left to say

F#m E

But I want you too

A E

Know that I need you now

F#m

I know that nothing

E D E D D

(hold)

will bring us down

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