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What It Takes Chords

[Intro]
 
G D  Em  D C
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
G                                      D
There goes my old girlfriend, there's another diamond ring.
         Em                        D     C
And, uh, all those late night promises I guess they don't mean a thing.
   G                           D
So baby what's the story? Did you find another man ?
      Em
Is it easy to sleep in the bed that we made?
 D         C                                                   D
  When you don't look back I guess the feeling starts to fade away.
  G                                    Em
I used to feel your fire but now it's cold inside.
 D           C
  And you're back on the street like you didn't miss a beat, yeah.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
A#                                 F
  Tell me what it takes to let you go.
A#                                   F
  Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.
A#               A                Dm
  Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night
         Dm
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your
                             A#                 C#                 F
life to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go,  yeah.
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
G                           D
Girl before I met you I was F.I.N.E, fine
Em                          D     C
But your love made me a prisoner, yeah my heart's been doing time.
   G                           D
You spent me up like money then you hung me out to dry.
Em
It was easy to keep all your lies in disguise,
D         C                                                   D
'Cause you had me in deep with the devil in your eyes.
 
 
[Chorus]
 
A#                                 F
  Tell me what it takes to let you go.
A#                                   F
  Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.
A#               A                Dm
  Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night
         Dm
Without thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your
                             A#                 C#                 F
life to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go... Guitar!
 
 
[Solo]
 
C  Dm  A#  F
C  Dm  A#
 
 
[Bridge]
 
C                                               G
  Tell me that you're happy that you're on your own. Yeah, yeah
A#                                          F
Yeah, tell me that is better when you're all alone.
Fm                              D#    C#
Tell me that your body doesn't miss my touch.
                                         G#
Tell me that my loving didn't mean that much.
                                             C
Tell me you ain't dying when you're crying for me.
A#
 Tell me what it takes to let you . . .
. . . everything that was good in your life to the toss of the dice.
A#                C#                    F     E
Tell me who's to blame for thinking twice.    No, no no no.
 
 
[Outro]
 
A#                    C#            F       Dm
 'Cause I don't wanna burn in paradise.    Oh
A#                       F
 Let go, let go, let go  I don't wanna burn in paradise.
       Dm                        A#    F
Let it go, let it go, let it go . . .      (one million times, fading)
Tags: chords, Aerosmith