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Take A Bow

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[Intro]
D Daug D Daug D Gm D D
D Daug D Daug D Gm D Gm
G Gaug G Gaug G Cm G Cm
[Verse 1]
CCorrupt,     CaugYou CCorrupt      CaugBring corCruption to Fmall that you CtouchC  
CHold,   CaugYou'll Cbehold      CaugAnd beCholden for Fmall that you've CdoneFm  
FSpell,   FaugCast a Fspell      FaugCast a Fspell on the Bbmcountry you FrunBbm  
BbRisk,   Bbaugyou will Bbrisk       BbaugYou will Bbrisk all their Ebmlives and their BbsoulsEbm  
EbBurn,   Ebaugyou will Ebburn       EbaugYou will Ebburn in Ebaughell yeah you'll Ebburn in Ebaughell
EbBurn in Ebaughell  EbBurn in Ebaughell for your EbsinsEb  
[Verse 2]
EbOoh Abmooh  Ebsus4ooh        Bb7And our Ebfreedom's conAbmsuming is itEbsus4self
   Bb       Ebm   Bbsus4F/A7       Bbsus4         Ebm  
What we've become        is contrary to what we want
FTake a bow
[Bridge]
F Faug F Faug F Bbm F F
F Faug F Faug F Bbm F F
[Guitar thing]
Bb Bbaug Bb Bbaug Bb Ebm Bb Ebm
Eb Ebaug Eb Ebaug Eb Abm Eb Abm
[Verse 3]
AbDeath      Abaugyou bring Abdeath      Abaugand deAbstruction to C#mall that you AbtouchAb  
AbPay       Abaugyou must Abpay        Abaugyou must Abpay for your C#mcrimes against the AbearthC#m  
C#Hex       C#augfeed the C#hex       C#augfeed the C#hex on the F#mcountry you C#runF#m  
F#Beg       F#augyou will F#beg       F#augyou will F#beg for their Bmlives and their F#soulsBm  
BBurn      Baugyou will Bburn,      Baug  Bburn in Baughell, yeah you'll Bburn in Baughell
BBurn in Baughell
BBUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUURN
BFOR BYOUR BSIIIIIIIIIIIIIINS
[Outro]
C/B
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   F/A7
e|---1---|
B|---4---|
G|---2---|
D|---3---|
A|---x---|
E|---x---|

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Take A Bow

by Muse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Daug

Gaug

Caug

Faug

Bbm

Bbaug

Ebm

Ebaug

Abm

Ebsus4

Bb7

Bbsus4

Abaug

C#m

[Intro]

D Daug D Daug D Gm D D

D Daug D Daug D Gm D Gm

G Gaug G Gaug G Cm G Cm

[Verse 1]

C Caug C Caug C Fm C C

Corrupt, You Corrupt Bring corruption to all that you touch

C Caug C Caug C Fm C Fm

Hold, You'll behold And beholden for all that you've done

F Faug F Faug F Bbm F Bbm

Spell, Cast a spell Cast a spell on the country you run

Bb Bbaug Bb Bbaug Bb Ebm Bb Ebm

Risk, you will risk You will risk all their lives and their souls

Eb Ebaug Eb Ebaug Eb Ebaug Eb Ebaug

Burn, you will burn You will burn in hell yeah you'll burn in hell

Eb Ebaug Eb Ebaug Eb Eb

Burn in hell Burn in hell for your sins

[Verse 2]

Eb Abm Ebsus4 Bb7 Eb Abm Ebsus4

Ooh ooh ooh And our freedom's consuming is itself

Bb Ebm Bbsus4 Bbsus4 Ebm

F/A7

What we've become is contrary to what we want

Take a bow

[Bridge]

F Faug F Faug F Bbm F F

[Guitar thing]

Bb Bbaug Bb Bbaug Bb Ebm Bb Ebm

Eb Ebaug Eb Ebaug Eb Abm Eb Abm

[Verse 3]

Ab Abaug Ab Abaug Ab C#m Ab Ab

Death you bring death and destruction to all that you touch

Ab Abaug Ab Abaug Ab C#m Ab C#m

Pay you must pay you must pay for your crimes against the earth

C# C#aug C# C#aug C# F#m C# F#m

Hex feed the hex feed the hex on the country you run

F# F#aug F# F#aug F# Bm F# Bm

Beg you will beg you will beg for their lives and their souls

B Baug B Baug B Baug B Baug

Burn you will burn, burn in hell, yeah you'll burn in hell

B Baug

Burn in hell

BUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUURN

B B B

FOR YOUR SIIIIIIIIIIIIIINS

[Outro]

C/B

=========

F/A7

e|---1---|

B|---4---|

G|---2---|

D|---3---|

A|---x---|

E|---x---|

About Take A Bow Chords by Muse

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What key is "Take A Bow" in?

The chords for "Take A Bow" show the original chord names (including D, Daug, Gm, G, Gaug, Cm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.