Taking Some Time On Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays524

Taking Some Time On by Barclay James Harvest is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, F, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
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Intro: G   F   C  G 

verse 1 
 
           G 
Let's come on and get together 
         F 
Like the sky gets to the sea 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 
           G 
Let's come on and make it better 
           F 
Let's make everybody see 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 

    D         C      G 
For those who feel inclined   
   D              G      C                 D 
To talk about the hi den feelings of their mind 
           F 
Let's come on and get together 

Let's come on and get together 

Like the sky with the sea 
                       
Like the sky with the sea 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 


SOLO 
 
G F C G 
 
verse 2 
 
           G 
Let's come on and tell the story 
       F 
Of the way it used to be 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 
           G 
Let's come on and sing a song now 
       F 
Of the days when we were free 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 

 
    D         C      G 
For those who feel inclined   
   D              G      C                 D 
To talk about the hidden feelings of their mind 
           F 
Let's come on and get together 

Let's come on and get together 

Like the sky with the sea 
                       
Like the sky with the sea 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 


SOLO 
 
G F C G X6 
 
verse 3 
 
           G 
Let's come on the feeling's right now 
        F 
We want everyone to be 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 
           G 
Let's come on and get together 
         F 
Like the sky gets to the sea 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 

 
    D         C      G 
For those who feel inclined   
   D              G      C                 D 
To talk about the hidden feelings of their mind 
           F 
Let's come on and get together 

Let's come on and get together 

Like the sky with the sea 
                       
Like the sky with the sea 
     C                   G 
Just taking some time on 


 
SOLO 

G F C G  
 
    	

Chord diagrams

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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