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Kinky Boots - Take What You Got

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[Intro]
A(sus2)  Amaj9     A(sus2)  Amaj9
D(sus2)  E7/D      D(sus2)  E7/D
[Harry]
  A(sus2)Remember the Amaj9pub where our A(sus2)fathers wAmaj9ent
  To D(sus2)spend the E7/Dend of the D(sus2)day?E7/D  
[Charlie]
  A(sus2)Remember the Amaj9yard beA(sus2)hind the Amaj9pub
  D(sus2)Where we would E7/Drun and D(sus2)play?E7/D  
[Harry]
Yeah well, F#m7now the pub is a D(sus2)laundromat
[Charlie]
  A(sus2)Now, the yard is a Esushigh-rise flat
[Harry]
You A(sus2)can't go Amaj9backA(sus2)  
Amaj9You can't make it D(sus2)lastE7/D  D(sus2)  
   You've gotta F#m7take what you've D(sus2)got
A(sus2)Even when your life is in Esusknots
You take F#m7aim, take your D(sus2)shot
SomeA(sus2)times, you've got to re-write the Esusplot
  F#m7You've got to take what you've A(sus2)got
[Charlie]
You'd always Amaj9say that one of A(sus2)these dayAmaj9s
You'd get D(sus2)out of NortE7/Dhampton D(sus2)townE7/D  
[Harry]
  A(sus2)You'd always sAmaj9ay that A(sus2)you wouldn't Amaj9stay
No, D(sus2)you wouldn't sE7/Dtick arD(sus2)oundE7/D  
[Charlie]
  F#m7Never knew what I wD(sus2)anted before
  A(sus2)Now I'm even Esusmore unsure
[Harry]
You cA(sus2)an't movAmaj9e on if A(sus2)you're stiAmaj9ll in the D(sus2)pastE7/D  D(sus2)  
   You've gotta F#m7take what you've D(sus2)got
A(sus2)Even when your life is in Esusknots
You take F#m7aim, take your D(sus2)shot
SometA(sus2)imes, you've got to re-write the Esusplot
  F#m7You've got to take what you've gGot
[Charlie]
  EsusEverybody's F#m7telling me D(sus2)what I need to be
Change Esuswith the times, move to F#m7London town
Or live D(sus2)out a legacy
Well, mEsusaybe this time, I'lF#m7l take a chance
  D(sus2)Leap into the vast expanse
  EsusMaybe this time, I'll F#m7seize my destiBm7ny
   AMy destiD(sus2)ny!Esus  
[Harry/Charie Backing]
Two! Three! You've gotta F#m7take what you've D(sus2)got
A(sus2)Even when your life is in Esusknots
You take F#m7aim, take your D(sus2)shot
SomeA(sus2)times, you've got to re-write the Esusplot
[Charlie]
F#m7You've got to take what you've gGot
[Harry]
You've got to take what you A(sus2)gotAmaj9  A(sus2)  Amaj9  
[Closing Instrumental]
D(sus2)  E7/D     D(sus2)  E7/D
A(sus2)  Amaj9    A(sus2)  Amaj9
D(sus2)  E7/D     D(sus2)

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Kinky Boots - Take What You Got

by Misc Musicals

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Chords in this song · guitar

A(sus2)

Amaj9

D(sus2)

E7/D

F#m7

Esus

Bm7

[Intro]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2) E7/D

[Harry]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

Remember the pub where our fathers went

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2) E7/D

To spend the end of the day?

[Charlie]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

Remember the yard behind the pub

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2) E7/D

Where we would run and play?

[Harry]

F#m7 D(sus2)

Yeah well, now the pub is a laundromat

[Charlie]

A(sus2) Esus

Now, the yard is a high-rise flat

[Harry]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2)

You can't go back

Amaj9 D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2)

You can't make it last

F#m7 D(sus2)

You've gotta take what you've got

A(sus2) Esus

Even when your life is in knots

F#m7 D(sus2)

You take aim, take your shot

A(sus2) Esus

Sometimes, you've got to re-write the plot

F#m7 A(sus2)

You've got to take what you've got

[Charlie]

Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

You'd always say that one of these days

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2) E7/D

You'd get out of Northampton town

[Harry]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

You'd always say that you wouldn't stay

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2) E7/D

No, you wouldn't stick around

[Charlie]

F#m7 D(sus2)

Never knew what I wanted before

A(sus2) Esus

Now I'm even more unsure

[Harry]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9 D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2)

You can't move on if you're still in the past

F#m7 D(sus2)

You've gotta take what you've got

A(sus2) Esus

Even when your life is in knots

F#m7 D(sus2)

You take aim, take your shot

A(sus2) Esus

Sometimes, you've got to re-write the plot

F#m7 G

You've got to take what you've got

[Charlie]

Esus F#m7 D(sus2)

Everybody's telling me what I need to be

Esus F#m7

Change with the times, move to London town

D(sus2)

Or live out a legacy

Esus F#m7

Well, maybe this time, I'll take a chance

D(sus2)

Leap into the vast expanse

Esus F#m7 Bm7

Maybe this time, I'll seize my destiny

A D(sus2) Esus

My destiny!

[Harry/Charie Backing]

F#m7 D(sus2)

Two! Three! You've gotta take what you've got

A(sus2) Esus

Even when your life is in knots

F#m7 D(sus2)

You take aim, take your shot

A(sus2) Esus

Sometimes, you've got to re-write the plot

[Charlie]

F#m7 G

You've got to take what you've got

[Harry]

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

You've got to take what you got

[Closing Instrumental]

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2) E7/D

A(sus2) Amaj9 A(sus2) Amaj9

D(sus2) E7/D D(sus2)

About Kinky Boots - Take What You Got Chords by Misc Musicals

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