Sent: Friday, December 26, 1997 1:32 PM
Takes a little time (from "Behind the Eyes")
by Amy Grant
transcribed by Roland Kalus
roland.kalus@mainz.netsurf.de
Used chords:
[E] [A] [B]
[G#/E] [D] [F#] [C#]
Intro:(let ring throughout)
[E] [A] [B]
Chorus:
[E]It takes a little [A]time s[B]ometimes
[B]to get your feet back on the ground[E]
[E]It takes a little [A]time s[B]ometimes
[B]to get the titanic turned back around[E]
[E]It takes a little [A]time s[B]ometimes
[B]but baby you are not going do[E]wn
[E]It takes more than[A] you g[B]ot right now
[B]give it, give it time[(E)]
(instrumental interlude like intro)
[E] [A] [B]
[B]
[E] [A] [B]
[B]
Verse I:
[A]What?s this walking through my door
[G#/E]I know I?ve seen the look before
[A]Sometimes on faces on the street
[G#/E]And sometimes at the mirror looking back at me
[A]You can?t fix the pain with money
[E]You cant?t rush a weary soul
[D]You can?t sweep it under the rug now honey
[B]But it take not a lot to know
Chorus
Verse II :
[A]Well it may not be over my morning
[G#/E]But Rome wasn?t build in a day
[A]You can name that thing a thousand times
[E]It won?t make it go away
[A]Let me put my arms around you
[E]And hold you while you weep
[D]We ?ve been talking and you know what, I?m sick of this talk
[B]And it?s nothing that won?t keep
Chorus:
Chorus freely again but modulates a whole tone up.
[F#]Takes a little t[B]ime s[C#]ometime
[C#]to get the....[F#]
You can?t fix the pain with money
You cant?t rush a weary soul
You can?t sweep it under the rug now honey
But it take not a lot to know
Chorus ad lib
Takes a little time (from "Behind the Eyes")
by Amy Grant
transcribed by Roland Kalus
roland.kalus@mainz.netsurf.de
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Used chords:
[E] [A] [B]
-4- -5- -7-|
-5- -5- -7-|
-4- -6- -8-|
-6- -7- -9-|
-7- -x- -x-|
-x- -5- -7-|
[G#/E] [D] [F#] [C#]
-4- -2- -2- -x-|
-5- -3- -2- -6-|
-4- -2- -3- -6-|
-6- -0- -4- -6-|
-7- -x- -x- -4-|
-4- -x- -2- -x-|
-----------------------------------------------------------
Intro:(let ring throughout)
[E] [A] [B]
-----0----------------|
-----0------2----4----|
--1-(ho)-2-------4----| (play twice)
--2---------2----4----|
--2---------0----2----|
--0-------------------|
Chorus:
[E]It takes a little [A]time s[B]ometimes
[B]to get your feet back on the ground[E]
[E]It takes a little [A]time s[B]ometimes
[B]to get the titanic turned back around[E]
[E]It takes a little [A]time s[B]ometimes
[B]but baby you are not going do[E]wn
[E]It takes more than[A] you g[B]ot right now
[B]give it, give it time[(E)]
(instrumental interlude like intro)
[E] [A] [B]
[B]
[E] [A] [B]
[B]
Verse I:
[A]What?s this walking through my door
[G#/E]I know I?ve seen the look before
[A]Sometimes on faces on the street
[G#/E]And sometimes at the mirror looking back at me
[A]You can?t fix the pain with money
[E]You cant?t rush a weary soul
[D]You can?t sweep it under the rug now honey
[B]But it take not a lot to know
Chorus
Verse II :
[A]Well it may not be over my morning
[G#/E]But Rome wasn?t build in a day
[A]You can name that thing a thousand times
[E]It won?t make it go away
[A]Let me put my arms around you
[E]And hold you while you weep
[D]We ?ve been talking and you know what, I?m sick of this talk
[B]And it?s nothing that won?t keep
Chorus:
Chorus freely again but modulates a whole tone up.
[F#]Takes a little t[B]ime s[C#]ometime
[C#]to get the....[F#]
You can?t fix the pain with money
You cant?t rush a weary soul
You can?t sweep it under the rug now honey
But it take not a lot to know
Chorus ad lib
