Taking The Chance Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays607

Taking The Chance by Air Supply is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Em, F, C/E, Dsus4, D, Bb, Dm, Gadd9, F/A, G/B, Dm/G, Bm5-, Am, G, Am/C, F7+, F/G, Cm, Ab7+, Ab/Bb and Eb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			Intro: C - Em - (F - C/E) - (Dsus4 - D) - Bb - Dm - Bb - Gadd9 
 
F/A             G/B               C                        (F - C/E) 
You're in-between a page of life you never dreamed 
Dm                    Dm/G 
The answer won't come from that magazine 
F/A             G/B                       C                    (F - C/E) 
This time it's real and you're not sure just what to feel 
Dm          Dm/G 
Who can I trust to say 
Bm5-    Am         G    Bm5-   Am/C     F7+ (F/G - G) 
Should I give love now should I take love now 
     C 
I'm taking the chance 
      Em                   (F - C/E)  (Dsus4 - D) 
And giving myself to you 
   Bb                                Dm 
If something's not right then tell me I'm wrong 
  Bb                      Gadd9 
I just want it all to carry on 
F/A                  G/B            C                      (F - C/E) 
Sometimes the fear of losing you has been so near 
Dm               Dm/G 
I needed to make this choice on my own 
F/A          G/B                C                          (F - C/E) 
To let love in when I'm so scared when things begin 
Dm           Dm/G       Bm5-     Am       G 
Don't ever run away I feel close to you now 
      Bm5-  Am/C     F7+  (F/G - G) 
You know I need you now 
 
(Chorus) 
I'm taking the chance 
And giving myself to you 
If something's not right then tell me I'm wrong 
I just want it all to carry on 
I'm taking the chance 
I can't let this feeling leave 
I don't want those nights of waiting so long 
                                  Gadd9 x 3 
I'm taking the chance before it's gone 
 
 
Am                    (Am - G) 
Taking the chance 
Am                    (Am - G) 
Taking the chance 
Cm                    (Cm - Bb) 
Taking the chance 
Cm 
Taking the chance 
     Ab7+ x 2 - Ab/Bb - Bb 
On you 
 
(Chorus) Key = Eb 
 
 
Kenji Yanase 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante