Take Five Chords by Carmen Mcrae

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_ _ _ _ _ _ Don't you stop and take a [D] little time [Gm] out with me.
_ [Dm] Just [Gm] take five.
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_ _ _ Stop your [Gm] busy day and take the time out to see _ _ [F] I'm alive.
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb]
Though I'm [Eb] going out [Dm] of my way just so I can pass [Gm] by each day.
Not a [Cm] single word do we [F] say.
It's [Bb] a pandemic, I'm in out of place.
Still [Eb] I know how eyes [C] often meet.
I [D] feel tingles down to my feet.
When [Cm] you smile that's much too [F] discreet.
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[D] _ Wouldn't [Gm] it be better not to be so polite?
_ You could _ _ offer a light.
Start a little conversation now it's alright. _
Just take five.
[D] _ [Gm] Just take five.
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Though [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Cm] I'm going out of my way just [Dm] so I can pass by [G] each day.
[Cm] Not a single word do we say.
[Bb] It's a pandemic, I'm in out of place.
Still I [Eb] know how eyes often [Cm] meet.
I [Dm] feel tingles down to [Gm] my feet.
When [Cm] you smile that's much too [Fm]
discreet
Sends me [A] on my way
[D] Wouldn't [G] it be better not to be so _ polite?
You could _ [Gm] offer a light
_ Start a little conversation now, it's alright
_ Just take five, _ just take _ five _
_ _ _ _ Just take [Dm]
five
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ Just take _ [Dm] five
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_ Just take _ five
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