Take It Easy

TAKE IT EASY EAGLES INTRO:

G G

C/G C/G

Am7/G Am7/G

G

G Well, I'm a runnin' down the road, tryin' to loosen my load, D C I've got seven women on my mind. G D Four that wanna own me, two that wanna stone me, C G one says she's a friend of mine. Em C G Take it easy, take it ea - sy, Am C Em don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy. C G C G Lighten up while you still can, don't even try to understand, Am C G just find a place to make your stand and take it easy. G Well, I'm a standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona D C and such a fine sight to see: G D it's a girl, my Lord, in a flat bed Ford C G slowin' down to take a look at me. Em D C G Come on, ba - by, don't say may - be. Am C Em I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna save me. C G C G We may lose and we may win though we will never be here again. Am C G So open up, I'm climbin' in, so take it easy. guitar solo G G Em Am

D D C

C C C G

G G

G Well, I'm a runnin' down the road, tryin' to loosen my load, D C got a world of trouble on my mind. G D Lookin' for a lover who won't blow my cover, C G she's so hard to find. Em C G

Take it easy, take it ea - sy, Am don't let the sound of your own C G C Come on, ba - by, don't say may Am C I gotta know if your sweet love C C C

C Em wheels drive you crazy. G - be. G is gonna save me.

G G

G G9 C Oh, we got it ea - sy, G G9 C we oughta take it ea - sy. (end on) Em CHORDS: C/G Am7/G G9

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Electric Part GUITAR 2 (clean electric) INTRO play this twice: e:-3------------|-3-------------|-3--------------| B:-3------------|-1-------------|-1--------------| G:-0------------|-0-------------|-2--------------| D:-0------------|-2-------------|-0--------------| A:--------------|---------------|----------------| E:--------------|---------------|----------------| 1 1 1 + + + + + + + + |-----------------------------|------------| |-----------------------------|------------| |---7-----7----7--------------|------------| |---7^----7^---7^p5-----------|------------| |-------------------7p5-------|------------| |-----------------------6p5-2-|-3~~~~~-----| Well I'm a runnin' down the road...

After the 1st verse play this: 1 1 1 + + + + |---------------------------------|

|---------------------------------| |---7-----7----7---7--------------| |---7^----7^---7^--7^p5-----------| |-----------------------7p5-------| |---------------------------6p5-3-| Well, I'm a standin'... SOLO: G

D7

|-------3-3---3----3-3-3-3|--------3-3-3--------------|----------------------| |-------3-3---3----3-3-3-3/5-------3-3-3--3\1--0-0-0--|--1/3----3----3/1-----| |-2/4-------4-------------|----4----------4\2--0-0-0--|--2/4----4----4/2---0-| |-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------| |-------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------| C G |--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| |-1------|----------------1-------------1----1///3---3-----------3\1----0--| |-2---0--|----------------0-------------0----2///4-------4~~~~---4\2----0--| |--------|------0--0--2-------------2-----------|--------------------------| |--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| |--------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------| D

C

G 1 1 |---------|--------------------------------------------------| |---------|-------10------------------------8-----10^---10^--| |-----2///////11-------11~~~~-11\9--7--7/9-----9-------------| |---------|--------------------------------------------------| |---------|--------------------------------------------------| |---------|--------------------------------------------------| Em 1 1 1 1 |-----------------------------10/12--|---12-------12--12--10h12--| |--10^---10^----10^--10^p8----10/12--|---12-------12--12--10h12--| |------------------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------------------|---------------------------| |------------------------------------|---------------------------| D

C G 1 1/2 1 hold bend - - |---12---10h12---10-----------------|-------------------------10---| |---12---10h12---10-----10----------|---------8---10--8---10^------| |------------------------9^p7-------|---7h8h9---9------------------| |---------------------------------9-|------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------| |-----------------------------------|------------------------------| Am - - - - - - release bend

C

|------------------------------7-8-7-----------| |-(10)^----(10)^p8--8----8/10---------10---8---| |---------------------9--------------------7b9-| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------| Em |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--8-------8--------8------------5----------10h12-----10h12-----10h12---10h12--| |-----7b9-------7b9----7p5-------5----------11h12-----11h12-----11h12---11h12--| |----------------------------7--------7----------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D |--------------------------| |-10h12p10--10--/20~~~-----| |-11h12p11--11--/21~~~-----| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| |--------------------------| OUTRO: C Em 1 1 |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------| |--7^--7--5-----7^~~~~~~~~~---| |------------7----------------| |-----------------------------| |-----------------------------|

This is how i play the solo in Take it Easy, it's not exact but it sounds good |-------------------------------------------------| |-----3-3---3---3-5-3-----------3---------------1-| |-2/4-----4---4-------4/2-0-2/4---4-2-0-2-0-----0-| |-------------------------------------------0h2-2-| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------| |-------------------5-----------3-3-3/7-7-7--------------12-12-10-12-10---------| |-------3-------5/7---7-5-3-3h5-------------8-10-8-10/12----------------12-10-8-| |-0-2/4---4-2-0-----------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |------------------10----------------7-8-7------------------------------------10-| |-----8-10-8-10/12----12-10-8-8-8/10-------10-8--------10/12-12-12-12-12-10-8----| |-8/9--------------------------------------------8/9-9---------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------| |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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