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Take A Look At Yourself
Key: E  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 E-    022100 or 079900
 B-    x24442
 C#m-  x46654
 G#m-  466444
 A-    x02220
 B/Eb- x698xx
Intro: E--B--C#m-- Ax2, E--G#m-C#m--A--B-- x2
Verse 1:
My Eteachers always B/Ebtold me
that C#mI had to have a Aplan
But they're Apreaching something
Ethey don't undersBtand
The little EHitler's
of the forB/Ebgotten love
They'll shoot you C#mright
in your face and watch
you sApill your blood
And Eyou tell me that
BI'm the one who
C#mneeds to have a Aplan
Refrain 1:
C#mTie me to the road Aand
watch my hands bleed
EPin me to a cross
and Bcrucify me
  C#mDrag me through the
dirt Aof guilt and envy
EOpen up your eyes
  Band you will see
Refrain 2:
You're not a Asaviour
or a saint Well then
BWho are you to me? 
(Take a look at yourself) 
Chorus:
  EI can't help you
  BYou don't stand a
C#mchance to make it
If you G#mreally
want help just
ALook inside the
mirror and
BTell me what
you see (Take a
look at yourself)
(Repeat)
Post Chorus: E
Verse 2:
EMother why do B/Ebyou believe
it will C#malways be Aok?
AAnother wishful Edream
that you beBlieve
And what Ewe have here
is people B/Ebselling fear
It's a C#mjoke by now
we've beAcome not clear
And Eyou tell me that BI'm
the one who C#mneeds
to have a Aplan
Refrain 3:
C#mTelevision plays
  Aaffected my mind
EChannels all the
same Bor am I blind?
IC#mmagination is Ait's
just a figment
EOf reality Bwhen
will you see?
(Repeat Refrain 2)
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge: B--A--B--A--E x6, E--G#m-C#m--A--B-- x4
(Repeat Chorus x2)
Outro:
  EI can't help you
  G#mYou don't sC#mtand a
Achance to make it
If you Breally
want help just
(Repeat)
E(hold)
now

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Take A Look At Yourself

by Sum 41

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

B/Eb

Take A Look At Yourself

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022100 or 079900

- x24442

C#m

- x46654

G#m

- 466444

- x02220

B/Eb

- x698xx

E B C#m A E G#m C#m A B

Intro: ------ x2, --------- x2

Verse 1:

E B/Eb

My teachers always told me

C#m A

that I had to have a plan

But they're preaching something

E B

they don't understand

The little Hitler's

B/Eb

of the forgotten love

C#m

They'll shoot you right

in your face and watch

you spill your blood

And you tell me that

I'm the one who

C#m A

needs to have a plan

Refrain 1:

C#m A

Tie me to the road and

watch my hands bleed

Pin me to a cross

and crucify me

C#m

Drag me through the

dirt of guilt and envy

Open up your eyes

and you will see

Refrain 2:

You're not a saviour

or a saint Well then

Who are you to me?

(Take a look at yourself)

Chorus:

I can't help you

You don't stand a

C#m

chance to make it

G#m

If you really

want help just

Look inside the

mirror and

Tell me what

you see (Take a

look at yourself)

(Repeat)

Post Chorus: E

Verse 2:

E B/Eb

Mother why do you believe

C#m A

it will always be ok?

A E

Another wishful dream

that you believe

And what we have here

B/Eb

is people selling fear

C#m

It's a joke by now

we've become not clear

E B

And you tell me that I'm

C#m

the one who needs

to have a plan

Refrain 3:

C#m

Television plays

affected my mind

Channels all the

same or am I blind?

C#m A

Imagination is it's

just a figment

E B

Of reality when

will you see?

(Repeat Refrain 2)

(Repeat Chorus)

Bridge: B--A--B--A--E x6, E--G#m-C#m--A--B-- x4

(Repeat Chorus x2)

Outro:

I can't help you

G#m C#m

You don't stand a

chance to make it

If you really

want help just

(Repeat)

(hold)

now

About Take A Look At Yourself Chords by Sum 41

Learn how to play Take A Look At Yourself by Sum 41 with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Take A Look At Yourself chords”, “Take A Look At Yourself guitar chords”, or “Sum 41 Take A Look At Yourself 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 A Look At Yourself chords and for experienced players who want accurate Take A Look At Yourself lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, B, C#m, G#m, B/Eb.

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What key is "Take A Look At Yourself" in?

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