Take Alarm Chords
Take Alarm by Birth Control is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D5, F5, C5, A#5 and A#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro)
D5 F5
e--------------------|
b--------------3--6--|
g--------------2--5--|
D-----0-2-0----0--0--|
A-0-2-------2--------|
E--------------------|
Verse)
D5 D5 D5 F5
e-------------------------------|
b----------------3-----3----3-6-|
g----------------2-----2----2-5-|
D-----0-2-0----0---0-0--0-0-----|
A-0-2-------2-------------------|
E-------------------------------|
(Drums)
Intro 4x
verse 4x
verse 1)
D5 F5
It is a cryin', a cryin' disgrace
D5 F5
We’ve got the world taped
D5 F5
Darwin has told us, it is no mistake
D5 F5
We’re comin' from apes
verse 4x
verse 2)
D5 F5
We got the power to gear down the gear
D5 F5
'Cause we don't see the way clear
D5 F5
In all directions there's growin' a tear
D5 F5
Nothin' will bring up the rear
Brigde)
D5 F5
We're joggin' on, we run into debts
C5 A#5
We kill mother earth, some what less than upset
Chorus)
D5 D5 C5 F5 C5
Take alarm,
D5 D5 C5 F5 C5
Take alarm,
D5 D5 C5 F5 C5
Take alarm,
A#
Take Alarm, take Alarm
D5
Don’t You Feel No Pain?
(Drums)
(stay on D5)
Intro 4x
verse 3)
D5 F5
We need protection from killin' ourselves
D5 F5
We're gonna be put on the shelf of the Universe
D5 F5
We're full of action, we're busy like hell
D5 F5
But don't we lose sense of smell?
Brigde)
D5 F5
We're joggin' on, we run into debts
C5 A#5
We kill mother earth, some what less than upset
D5 D5 C5 F5 C5
Take alarm,
D5 D5 C5 F5 C5
Take alarm,
D5 D5 C5 F5 C5
Take alarm,
A#
Take Alarm, take Alarm
(Repeat Chorus)