Imagine Dragons - Whatever It Takes

[Intro]~
Dm C
Am
Dm C
Am

[Verse 1]~
Dm
Falling too fast to prepare for this
C
Tripping in the world could be dangerous
Am
Everybody circling is vulturous
Negative,..!! Nepotist
Dm
Everybody waiting for the fall of man
C
Everybody praying for the end of times
Am
Everybody hoping they could be the one
I was born to run,..!! I was born for this

[Pre-Chorus]~
Dm
Whip,..!! whip
C
Run me like a race horse
G
Hold me like a rip cord
Am
Break me down and build me up
Dm
I wanna be the slip,..!! slip
C
Word upon your lip,..!! lip
G
Letter that you rip,..!! rip
Am
Break me down and build me up

[Chorus]~
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C Dm
Cause I love the adrenaline in my veins
Bb F
I do whatever it takes
C Dm
Cause I love how it feels when I break the chains
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C Dm
Ya take me to the top,..!! I’m ready for
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C
Cause I love the adrenaline in my
Veins! I do what it takes

[Verse 2]~
Dm
Always had a fear of being typical
C
Looking at my body feeling miserable
Am
Always hanging on to the visual
I wanna be invisible
Dm
Looking at my years like a martyrdom
C
Everybody needs to be a part of ‘em
Am
Never be enough from the particle sum
I was born to run,..!! I was born for this

[Pre-Chorus]~
Dm
Whip,..!! whip
C
Run me like a race horse
G
Hold me like a rip cord
Am
Break me down and build me up
Dm
I wanna be the slip,..!! slip
C
Word upon your lip,..!! lip
G
Letter that you rip,..!! rip
Am
Break me down and build me up

[Chorus]~
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C Dm
Cause I love the adrenaline in my veins
Bb F
I do whatever it takes
C Dm
Cause I love how it feels when I break the chains
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C Dm
Ya take me to the top,..!! I’m ready for
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C
Cause I love the adrenaline in my
Veins! I do what it takes

[Bridge]~
Dm C
Hypocritical,..!! egotistical! Don’t wanna be the
Am
Parenthetical,..!! hypothetical,..!! working onto
Dm C
something that I’m proud of out of the box an
Am
Epoxy to the world and the vision we’ve lost! I’m an
Dm C
Apostrophe,..!! I’m just a symbol to reminds you that there’s
Am
More to see! I’m just a product of the system,..!! a
Dm C
Catastrophe,..!! and yet a masterpiece,..!! and yet I’m
Am
Half diseased and when I am deceased,..!! at least I
Dm C
Go down to the grave and die happily
Am
Leave the body of my soul to be a part of me
I do what it takes

[Chorus]~
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C Dm
Cause I love the adrenaline in my veins
Bb F
I do whatever it takes
C Dm
Cause I love how it feels when I break the chains
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C Dm
Ya take me to the top,..!! I’m ready for
Bb F
Whatever it takes
C
Cause I love the adrenaline in my
Veins! I do what it takes