Take It Easy Chords

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Take It Easy by Vanessa Carlton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords Bm, D, G, Em and A/C#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
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16
Speed
  			Intro: Bm D G Em  (x8) 


Verso 1: 
    Bm            D 
I'm old enough to know 
G                     Em 
  too young to let it go 
   Bm 
Connected to one 
D                 G     Em 
billion stars and lights 
  Bm               D 
I know you have to go 
      G              Em 
Do we follow what we know? 
Bm               D          G    Em 
I'll be here for you in the night 

 
Bm       D           G 
  Say it once say it twice 
       Em 
to yourself to the night 
Bm           D 
  A shaman’s prayer 
         G 
It’s natural When 
     Em 
it’s quiet get slow 
Bm        A/C# 
  As your castle crumbles 
D           G 
down and it will take 
   Em           G   Bm G Em Bm D G Em 
it easy take it easy 

Verso 2:
        Bm 
Are you waiting all the 
D             G 
time for some unending 
  Em     Bm 
delight? Have you ever 
D               G     Em 
broken your own heart? 



Bm       D           G 
  Say it once say it twice 
       Em 
to yourself to the night 
Bm           D 
  A shaman’s prayer 
         G 
It’s natural When 
     Em 
it’s quiet get slow 
Bm        A/C# 
  As your castle crumbles 
D           G 
down and it will take 
   Em           G 
it easy take it easy 
Bm        A/C# 
  As your castle crumbles 
D           G 
down and it will take 
   Em           G   Bm G Em Bm D G Em 
it easy take it easy 


Ponte: 
Bm D        G Em 
    Take it in 
       Bm D G Em 
Take it 


Vanessa Piano Solo 
Bm D G Em  (x2) 


 
Bm       D           G 
  Say it once say it twice 
       Em 
to yourself to the night 
Bm           D 
  A shaman’s prayer 
         G 
It’s natural When 
     Em 
it’s quiet get slow 
Bm        A/C# 
  As your castle crumbles 
D           G 
down and it will take 
   Em           G 
it easy take it easy 
Bm        A/C# 
  As your castle crumbles 
D           G 
down and it will take 
   Em           G   Bm G Em Bm D G Em 
it easy take it easy 
           Em 
Take it in it 
            G 
Take it in easy 


Outro 
Bm D G Em  x8 
Bm 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante