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take it easy chords
the eagles

G Am7/G D7sus/G 2
x
G

G
well , i’m running down the road

tryin’ to loosen my load
D C
i’ve got seven women on my mind ,
G
four that wanna own me ,
D
two that wanna stone me ,
C G
one says she’s a friend of mine ,

Em D C G
take it easy , take it easy
Am C
don’t let the sound of your own wheels
Em
drive you crazy
C G
lighten up while you still can
C G
don’t even try to understand
Am C
just find a place to make your stand
G
and take it easy

G
well , i’m a standing on a corner

in winslow arizona
D C
such a fine sight to see
G D
it’s a girl , my lord , in a flatbed
C G
ford slowin’ down to take a look at me

Em D C G
come on , baby , don’t say maybe
Am C
i gotta know if your sweet love is
Em
gonna save me
C G
we may lose and we may win though
C G
we will never be here again
Am C
so open up , i’m climbin’ in ,
G
take it easy . . . “alright”
G
well i’m running down the road trying to loosen
D C
my load , got a world of trouble on my mind
G D
lookin’ for a lover who won’t blow my
C G
cover , she’s so hard to find

Em D C G
take it easy , take it easy
Am C Em
don’t let the sound of them old wheels drive you crazy ,
C G C G
come on baby , don’t say maybe
Am C G C
i gotta know if your sweet love is gonna save me ,
C G C G C G
ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh , ooh
Em C G
oh well you know we got it easy 2
x Am C Em
we oughta take it easy , yeah

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