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Takin Me Back
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Takin' Me Back-Cheap Trick
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Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning:EADGBE
Intro:
....yeah, yeah, yeah
e|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
B|-----2-2--3-------2-2--3------2-2--3-------2-2--3-------------------------|
G|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--2-------------------------|
D|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--0-------------------------|
A|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-3---------0-3----------0-3----------0-3--------------------------------|
[Riff #1] [Riff #2]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-2-3--3-2-3--------5-4-5--5-4-5-----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:
"YAou were nice not to say it Cadd9Now, my heart....
e|--0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------------------------0-2-3----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
DYou're takin' me back
A lCadd9ong, lonDg, lCadd9ong timDe aGgo
A lCadd9ong, lonDg, lCadd9ong timDe aEmgo
EYou, you let me down, you didn't think of B5meC5 G5 F#5 E
I, I won't forget what you dC#mid to me
AYou were nice not to say it, nCadd9ow my heart isn't breakin'
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
DYou're takin' me back a Cadd9long, lonDg, Cadd9long tiDme aGgo
A lCadd9ong, lonDg, lCadd9ong timDe aEmgo
EYou, you thought that you could make a fool of mB5eC5 G5 F#5 E
Don't, don't be so sure that C#mthe fool was me
AI held up, I could take it, Cadd9now my heart isn't breakin'
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
DYou're takin' me back
A lCadd9ong, lonDg, lCadd9ong timDe aGgo
A lCadd9ong, lonDg, lCadd9ong timDe agoEm
EmA long time ago, Cadd9a long time ago
A loAmng time ago you were Embreakin' my heart
I never fouGnd all the paG/F#rtsEm
EmA long time ago, Ama long time ago, Bma long time ago
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's written on my face
D Cadd9[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
E D[Riff #2]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
E D[Riff #2]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
E D[Riff #2]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
EYou're takin' me back
A loAng, lEong, lDong tEime agAo
A loAng, lEong, lDong tEime agAo
A loAng, lEong, lDong tEime agAo
A Along, Elong, Dlong Etime Aago
Am D Cadd9 Em
Outro:
e|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
B|-----2-2--3-------2-2--3------2-2--3-------2-2--3-------------------------|
G|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--2-------------------------|
D|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--2-------------------------|
A|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-3---------0-3----------0-3----------0-3--------------------------------|
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Takin Me Back
by Cheap Trick
Chords in this song · guitar
A
Cadd9
D
G
Em
E
B5
C5
G5
F#5
C#m
Am
G/F#
Bm
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Takin' Me Back-Cheap Trick
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:[email protected]
Tuning:EADGBE
Intro:
....yeah, yeah, yeah
e|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
B|-----2-2--3-------2-2--3------2-2--3-------2-2--3-------------------------|
G|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--2-------------------------|
D|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--0-------------------------|
A|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-3---------0-3----------0-3----------0-3--------------------------------|
[Riff #1] [Riff #2]
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3-2-3--3-2-3--------5-4-5--5-4-5-----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pre-Chorus:
A Cadd9
"You were nice not to say it Now, my heart....
e|--0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0--------------------------0-2-3----------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D
You're takin' me back
Cadd9 D Cadd9 D G
A long, long, long time ago
Cadd9 D Cadd9 D Em
A long, long, long time ago
E B5 C5 G5 F#5 E
You, you let me down, you didn't think of me
C#m
I, I won't forget what you did to me
A Cadd9
You were nice not to say it, now my heart isn't breakin'
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9 D Cadd9 D G
You're takin' me back a long, long, long time ago
Cadd9 D Cadd9 D Em
A long, long, long time ago
E B5 C5 G5 F#5 E
You, you thought that you could make a fool of me
C#m
Don't, don't be so sure that the fool was me
A Cadd9
I held up, I could take it, now my heart isn't breakin'
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D
You're takin' me back
Cadd9 D Cadd9 D G
A long, long, long time ago
Cadd9 D Cadd9 D Em
A long, long, long time ago
Em Cadd9
A long time ago, a long time ago
Am Em
A long time ago you were breakin' my heart
G G/F# Em
I never found all the parts
Em Am Bm
A long time ago, a long time ago, a long time ago
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's written on my face
D Cadd9
[Riff #1]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
E D
[Riff #2]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
E D
[Riff #2]
You're takin' me back, it's so easy to tell
E D
[Riff #2]
You're takin' me back, I remember it well
E
You're takin' me back
A E D E A
A long, long, long time ago
A E D E A
A long, long, long time ago
A E D E A
A long, long, long time ago
A E D E A
A long, long, long time ago
Am D Cadd9 Em
Outro:
e|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
B|-----2-2--3-------2-2--3------2-2--3-------2-2--3-------------------------|
G|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--2-------------------------|
D|-----2-2--2-------2-2--2------2-2--2-------2-2--2-------------------------|
A|-----0-0--0-------0-0--0------0-0--0-------0-0--0-------------------------|
E|-0-3---------0-3----------0-3----------0-3--------------------------------|
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