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Title: Take It from an Old Man
Artist: Dakin Matthew & Waitress Original Broadway Cast Ensemble
Album: Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Year: 2016
Capo: 4th Fret
[Intro]
C G/B Am7 Dm7 G
[Verse 1]
CTake it from aG/Bn olAm7d man
Dm7Times just sand slippin’ Gpast
CWe wanna hold it in G/Bour Am7hands
Dm7But no one ever sees wGhat falls through the cracks
[Verse 2]
CTake it from an G/Bold Am7man
Dm7My mistakes have mGade me
CAnd i am whaG/Bt i Am7am
[Chorus]
And though Dm7i don't believe in sE7ilver linings
AmI believe there's something in yFou
CSomething good is trying to break E7through
AmYou might have to fight the good Ffight
And when you tD7hink you can't you Fcan
GTake it from an old Cman
[Verse 3]
CTake it from an G/Bold Am7man
Dm7The days don't stretch any lGonger
CThey've left tracks G/Bupon Am7my skin
Dm7But i reckon made me sE7tronger
AmBut I believe there's something in Fyou
CSomething you should be seeing E7to
AmBet it all on yourself at least one Ftime
Cause honey D7win or losFe it's one hGell of a rAmideF  C  E7  
[Chorus]
AmAnd if you lack the strength of your Fown
D7Honey hold out your hFands
GAnd take it from an old Cman
[Outro]
C
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