Take It Easy
Eagles version, with chords and lyrics (see below for tabs)
Written By Jackson Browne and Glenn Frey
Performed by Mark Orwoll, instruments and vocals
Recorded at Pleasant Villain Studios
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This is my own interpretation of this fabulous song and is presented here for educational purposes
Intro:
G Am/G D7/G
G Am/G D7/G
G G
G G
Well I'm a'runnin' down the road tryin' to loosen my load
G 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 D C G
Take it easy, take it easy
Am C Em Em/D
Don't let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy
C G
Lighten up while you still can
C G
Don't even try to understand
Am C G
Just find a place to make your stand, and take it easy
G G
G G
Well, I'm a'standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
G 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, baby, don't say maybe
Am C Em Em/D
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
[Lead Break]
G G G - D C
G D C G
Em D C G
Am C Em Em - D
G G
Well, I'm a'runnin' down the road tryin' to loosen my load
G D Am
Got a world of trouble on my mind
G D C G
Lookin' for a lover who won't blow my cover, she's so hard to find
Em Em C G
Take it easy, take it easy
Am C Em Em/D
Don't let the sound of your own wheels make you crazy
C G C G
Come on baby, don't say maybe
Am C G [Let it ring]
I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna save me
C C
Ooh ooh hoo ooh ooh hoo
G G
Ooh ooh hoo ooh ooh hoo
C C
Ooh ooh hoo ooh ooh hoo
G G
Ooh ooh hoo ooh ooh hoo
C C
Ooh ooh hoo ooh ooh hoo
G Fmaj7 C
Oh we got it ee- ee- -sy
G Fmaj7 C
We oughta take it ee- ee- -sy
Em [Let it ring, then fade]