Whatever It Takes Chords by Ron Sexsmith
Tempo:
85.75 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
Em
C
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [D] [Em]
[Am] [F#]
[G] We've all been hurt by love, [A] it's out of our [D] hands.
[G] For all it's worth, [C] I'm drawn to [G] lying [Am] in the sand.
[D] Another morning just [C] won't do.
[D] I need your love to [C] shine on through.
But it won't be new.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
[C]
[A] [G] If there's a chance [C] for two [Bm]
[Am] hearts to celebrate,
[G] light some candles [C] and [G] tempt [Am] the hands of fate.
[D] You make a wish, I'll make [C] one too.
[D] Close your eyes, love, when [C] you do.
Or [G] it won't be true.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
Whatever [F#] it [E] takes, my love.
Cause [F#m] I've been wandering [G#m] with the [A] same old blues.
[E] That I've been [F#m] dragging you down, [G#m] I feel the same [A] way [E] too.
[Bm] Maybe it takes two.
[Em]
[Bm]
[Em] [C] [F#m] [F#]
[G] If we give thanks for [C] our [G] love [Am] at each new [D] dawn,
[G] we'll find the strength [C] and the [G] will [A] to carry [D] on.
So run along, we'll never [C] do.
[Em] [D] Without your love to shine on through, [G] it just won't be [Bm] new.
Whatever it takes, my love, I'll [Em] find you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind [Em] us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my [C] love.
[D]
Whatever it takes, my love, [Bm] oh.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[Em] Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days [Em] behind us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[F#] Whatever it takes, [E] my love.
[F#m] [A]
[E] Oh
[Bm] [D] [Em]
[Am] [F#]
[G] We've all been hurt by love, [A] it's out of our [D] hands.
[G] For all it's worth, [C] I'm drawn to [G] lying [Am] in the sand.
[D] Another morning just [C] won't do.
[D] I need your love to [C] shine on through.
But it won't be new.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
[C]
[A] [G] If there's a chance [C] for two [Bm]
[Am] hearts to celebrate,
[G] light some candles [C] and [G] tempt [Am] the hands of fate.
[D] You make a wish, I'll make [C] one too.
[D] Close your eyes, love, when [C] you do.
Or [G] it won't be true.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
Whatever [F#] it [E] takes, my love.
Cause [F#m] I've been wandering [G#m] with the [A] same old blues.
[E] That I've been [F#m] dragging you down, [G#m] I feel the same [A] way [E] too.
[Bm] Maybe it takes two.
[Em]
[Bm]
[Em] [C] [F#m] [F#]
[G] If we give thanks for [C] our [G] love [Am] at each new [D] dawn,
[G] we'll find the strength [C] and the [G] will [A] to carry [D] on.
So run along, we'll never [C] do.
[Em] [D] Without your love to shine on through, [G] it just won't be [Bm] new.
Whatever it takes, my love, I'll [Em] find you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind [Em] us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my [C] love.
[D]
Whatever it takes, my love, [Bm] oh.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[Em] Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days [Em] behind us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[F#] Whatever it takes, [E] my love.
[F#m] [A]
[E] Oh
Key:
Bm
Em
C
G
D
Bm
Em
C
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ We've all been hurt by love, [A] it's out of our [D] hands.
[G] For all it's worth, [C] I'm drawn to [G] lying [Am] in the sand.
[D] _ Another morning just [C] won't do.
[D] _ _ _ I need your love to [C] shine on through.
But it won't be new.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
[C] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ If there's a chance [C] for two [Bm]
[Am] hearts to celebrate,
[G] _ light some candles [C] and [G] tempt [Am] the hands of fate.
[D] You make a wish, I'll make [C] one too.
_ [D] _ _ Close your eyes, love, when [C] you do.
Or [G] it won't be true.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
Whatever [F#] it [E] takes, my love.
Cause [F#m] I've been wandering [G#m] with the [A] same old blues.
[E] That I've been [F#m] dragging you down, [G#m] I feel the same [A] way [E] too.
[Bm] Maybe it takes two.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] _
_ _ [G] _ If we give thanks for [C] our [G] love [Am] at each new [D] dawn,
[G] we'll find the strength [C] and the [G] will [A] to carry [D] on.
So run along, we'll never [C] do.
_ [Em] _ [D] _ Without your love to shine on through, [G] it just won't be [Bm] new.
Whatever it takes, my love, I'll [Em] find you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind [Em] us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my [C] love.
[D] _
Whatever it takes, my love, [Bm] oh.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[Em] Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days [Em] behind us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[F#] Whatever it takes, [E] my love. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [G] _ We've all been hurt by love, [A] it's out of our [D] hands.
[G] For all it's worth, [C] I'm drawn to [G] lying [Am] in the sand.
[D] _ Another morning just [C] won't do.
[D] _ _ _ I need your love to [C] shine on through.
But it won't be new.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
[C] _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ If there's a chance [C] for two [Bm]
[Am] hearts to celebrate,
[G] _ light some candles [C] and [G] tempt [Am] the hands of fate.
[D] You make a wish, I'll make [C] one too.
_ [D] _ _ Close your eyes, love, when [C] you do.
Or [G] it won't be true.
[Bm] Whatever it takes, my love, I'll find [Em] you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind us, [Em] laying it down.
[Am] Whatever it takes, my love.
Whatever [F#] it [E] takes, my love.
Cause [F#m] I've been wandering [G#m] with the [A] same old blues.
[E] That I've been [F#m] dragging you down, [G#m] I feel the same [A] way [E] too.
[Bm] Maybe it takes two.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [F#] _
_ _ [G] _ If we give thanks for [C] our [G] love [Am] at each new [D] dawn,
[G] we'll find the strength [C] and the [G] will [A] to carry [D] on.
So run along, we'll never [C] do.
_ [Em] _ [D] _ Without your love to shine on through, [G] it just won't be [Bm] new.
Whatever it takes, my love, I'll [Em] find you.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days behind [Em] us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my [C] love.
[D] _
Whatever it takes, my love, [Bm] oh.
Oh, oh, oh, oh.
[Em] Whatever it takes, my love.
[Bm] To put the lonely days [Em] behind us laying it [Am] down.
Whatever it takes, my love.
[F#] Whatever it takes, [E] my love. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] Oh _ _ _ _ _ _ _