Taking The Town Chords by Icehouse

Tempo:
79.125 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Eb

D

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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ICEHOUSE - Taking The Town chords
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[D]
This city of bone marrow [Dm] won't turn out.
But we're gonna [Bb] make changes.
[D] Those bloods are gonna shake this [F] place tonight.
Ways of pasture [Bb] rearranges.
Rearranges.
[Gm] For it's here to get [G] saved, here to get my way.
[Gm] Nothing can get me, because they're coming in and out.
[F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Dm] [C]
[Ab] It's a kind of [Eb] crazy game.
And it's not the place that it [Bb] has known yet.
And it's a silent, dark tale.
Child child, it's a dark [Ab] tale.
They don't need it to [Eb] take this town.
Get on the street when you [Bb] hear the sound.
Cause everything is wrong.
[D] So you better step [Dm] aside tonight.
We don't have the [Bb] time for strangers.
No, for strangers.
[D] Nobody's gonna keep us [Dm] down tonight.
It's for love we [Bb] live in danger.
Danger.
[Gm] The time is now, and the time is right.
You better set it straight.
[F] If you [G] think you're strange, well it's your problem, man.
You better jump a [Gm] little high, cause we're [F] taking this town.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb] Yeah.
[Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F] Well, we're [Eb] taking this town.
[Bb] [C]
Yeah, we're [F] taking this town.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [C]
Jus' a thousand [F] miles.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Eb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
D
1321
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
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Let's start jamming Icehouse - Taking The Town chords, Practice these chords sequence - Eb, Bb, F and Eb. For best results, commence at 39 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 79. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Bb Major.

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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This city of bone marrow [Dm] won't turn out.
But we're gonna [Bb] make changes. _
_ _ _ [D] Those bloods are gonna shake this [F] place tonight.
Ways of pasture [Bb] rearranges. _ _
_ Rearranges.
[Gm] For it's here to get [G] saved, here to get my way.
[Gm] Nothing can get me, because they're coming in and out. _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] It's a kind of [Eb] crazy game.
And it's not the place that it [Bb] has known yet.
And it's a silent, dark tale.
Child child, it's a dark [Ab] tale.
They don't need it to [Eb] take this town.
Get on the street when you [Bb] hear the sound.
Cause everything is wrong.
_ _ _ [D] So you better step [Dm] aside tonight.
We don't have the [Bb] time for strangers. _
No, for strangers.
_ _ _ [D] Nobody's gonna keep us [Dm] down tonight.
It's for love we [Bb] live in danger. _ _
Danger.
_ [Gm] The time is now, and the time is right.
You better set it straight.
[F] If you [G] think you're strange, well it's your problem, man.
You better jump a [Gm] little high, cause we're [F] taking this town. _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Yeah.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] Well, we're [Eb] taking this town.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ Yeah, we're [F] taking this town. _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ Jus' a thousand [F] miles. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Iva Davies.

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