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Take Her Easy

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Eminor

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All chords relative to capo, play with a bit of swing, yo'
In the chorus the Em walks up to a C with the G as the midpoint (The bassline goes open E, 2nd fret E, 3rd
fret E, 2nd fret A, 3rd fret A)
[Intro] (x2)
G B7 Em C7
[Verse]
GI worked a B7long time for your Emheart.C7  
GThe sooner I B7quit the later I EmstartC7  
Gto realize B7that you’re almost Emgone. C7  
GSome other guy B7came to take it Emall. C7  
[Chorus]
Take those Amrecords that I bought you off your B7shelf. 
Keep the Emletters that I Gwrote all to Cyourself. 
Take the Amlittle bit of me that you got B7left, 
throw it Emin fire to Gburn with all the Crest. 
And Amif got to take her from Dme, would you take her Geasy? B7  Em  C7  
[Verse]
GYou used to B7wear me on your Emsleeve C7  
Gthen roll them on B7up when it’s time to Emleave. C7  
GYou held me closB7e when the clouds rolled Emin, C7  
Gbut when the sun shB7ined you’d be gone aEmgain. C7  
[Chorus]
Take that AmBible that I bought you off your B7shelf. 
Keep the Emsongs I wrote for Gyou all to Cyourself. 
Take the Amlittle bit of me that you got B7left 
throw it Emin the fire to Gburn with all the Crest. 
And Amif you got to take her from Dme, would you take her Geasy? B7  Em  C7  
[Instrumental] (x3)
G B7 Em C7
[Bridge]      
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
And I Amknow that it gets hard to sing Calong,
but it gets harder when you’re GgoneBm  
[Chorus]
So take that AmBible that I bought you off your B7shelf. 
Keep the Emsongs I wrote for Gyou all to Cyourself. 
Take the Amlittle bit of me that you got B7left 
throw it Emin the fire to Gburn with all the Crest. 
And Amif you got to take her from Dme, would you take her Geasy? B7  Em  C7  
[Outro]
G B7 Em C7

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Take Her Easy

by Them Coulee Boys

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

All chords relative to capo, play with a bit of swing, yo'

In the chorus the Em walks up to a C with the G as the midpoint (The bassline goes open E, 2nd fret E, 3rd

fret E, 2nd fret A, 3rd fret A)

[Intro] (x2)

G B7 Em C7

[Verse]

G B7 Em C7

I worked a long time for your heart.

G B7 Em C7

The sooner I quit the later I start

G B7 Em C7

to realize that you’re almost gone.

G B7 Em C7

Some other guy came to take it all.

[Chorus]

Am B7

Take those records that I bought you off your shelf.

Em G C

Keep the letters that I wrote all to yourself.

Am B7

Take the little bit of me that you got left,

Em G C

throw it in fire to burn with all the rest.

Am D G B7 Em C7

And if got to take her from me, would you take her easy?

[Verse]

G B7 Em C7

You used to wear me on your sleeve

G B7 Em C7

then roll them on up when it’s time to leave.

G B7 Em C7

You held me close when the clouds rolled in,

G B7 Em C7

but when the sun shined you’d be gone again.

[Chorus]

Am B7

Take that Bible that I bought you off your shelf.

Em G C

Keep the songs I wrote for you all to yourself.

Am B7

Take the little bit of me that you got left

Em G C

throw it in the fire to burn with all the rest.

Am D G B7 Em C7

And if you got to take her from me, would you take her easy?

[Instrumental] (x3)

G B7 Em C7

[Bridge]

Am C

And I know that it gets hard to sing along,

G Bm