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Take My Place

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Intro:  D-  Bm-  F#m- A  
Verse 1:
DAs I Bmlay down on the F#mbedA  
DTry'na coBmme to terms with wF#mhat has just been Asaid
DI don't knBmow where I should F#mlook or what to sAay
DIs this happeBmning to uF#ms today?
Chorus:
EmIf I couGld then I would sBmcream
I'd wipe the tDears off of my fEmace
Wake me up Gif it's a drBmeam
This is Dmore than I can Emtake
I'd give Geverything I Bmown
If someone Delse could take my EmplaceG  
BmWill someone Delse please take my Dplace?
 D-  Bm-  F#m- A  
Verse 2:
DHow can Bmlife be so unF#mfair?A  
DI can't bBmreathe, in fact I'm cF#mhoking on the Aair
DIt's all Bmover, I can sF#mee it on your Aeyes
DPull my hBmand down, heF#mavily I sigh
Chorus:
EmIf I couGld then I would sBmcream
I'd wipe the tDears off of my fEmace
Wake me up Gif it's a drBmeam
This is Dmore than I can Emtake
I'd give Geverything I Bmown
If someone Delse could take my EmplaceG  
BmWill someone Delse please take my Dplace?
Bridge: 
 D-  Bm-  F#m- A  
Chorus:
EmIf I couGld then I would sBmcream
I'd wipe the tDears off of my fEmace
Wake me up Gif it's a drBmeam
This is Dmore than I can Emtake
I'd give Geverything I Bmown
If someone Delse could take my EmplaceG  
BmWill someone Delse please take my Dplace?

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Take My Place

by Lily Allen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

D Bm F#m A

Intro: - - -

Verse 1:

D Bm F#m A

As I lay down on the bed

D Bm F#m A

Try'na come to terms with what has just been said

D Bm F#m A

I don't know where I should look or what to say

D Bm F#m

Is this happening to us today?

Chorus:

Em G Bm

If I could then I would scream

D Em

I'd wipe the tears off of my face

G Bm

Wake me up if it's a dream

D Em

This is more than I can take

G Bm

I'd give everything I own

D Em G

If someone else could take my place

Bm D D

Will someone else please take my place?

D Bm F#m A

- - -

Verse 2:

D Bm F#m A

How can life be so unfair?

D Bm F#m A

I can't breathe, in fact I'm choking on the air

D Bm F#m A

It's all over, I can see it on your eyes

D Bm F#m

Pull my hand down, heavily I sigh

Chorus:

Em G Bm

If I could then I would scream

D Em

I'd wipe the tears off of my face

G Bm

Wake me up if it's a dream

D Em

This is more than I can take

G Bm

I'd give everything I own

D Em G

If someone else could take my place

Bm D D

Will someone else please take my place?

Bridge:

D Bm F#m A

- - -

Chorus:

Em G Bm

If I could then I would scream

D Em

I'd wipe the tears off of my face

G Bm

Wake me up if it's a dream

D Em

This is more than I can take

G Bm

I'd give everything I own

D Em G

If someone else could take my place

Bm D D

Will someone else please take my place?

About Take My Place Chords by Lily Allen

Learn how to play Take My Place by Lily Allen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Take My Place chords”, “Take My Place guitar chords”, or “Lily Allen Take My Place chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Take My Place chords and for experienced players who want accurate Take My Place lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, Bm, F#m, A, Em, G.

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What key is "Take My Place" in?

The chords for "Take My Place" show the original chord names (including D, Bm, F#m, A, Em, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.