Take Your Time Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays451

Take Your Time by Buddy Holly is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords C, D, G, G7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Take Your Time:Buddy Holly. 
The B-side of Rave On -1958. 

INTRO:G C D (x2) 

#1. 
G    C    D      G  C    D 
Take your time...I..can..wait, 
    G       D      G            D 
for all the love I know will be mine 
G      D         G 
if you take your time. 
#2. 
G    C    D      G       C     D 
Take your time...though..it's..late. 
G                  D           G         D    
Heart strings will sing like a string of twine, 
G      D         G    G7 
if you take your time. 

Chorus: 
C 
Take your time and take mine, too. 
G      C       G 
I have time to spend. 
C 
Take your time, go with me, through 
G           A         D 
times, till all times end. 

#3. 
G    C    D     G  C    D 
Take your time, I..can..wait, 
    G       D      G            D 
for all the love I know will be mine, 
G      D         G 
if you take your time. 

Chorus: 
REPEAT#3. 


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat. 
    	

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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