Take A Bow Chords by Rihanna

Tempo:
82.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

C#m

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Take A Bow chords
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[E] [A] Oh, how about a round of [Em] applause?
[A] Yeah, standing [Em] ovation.
[A] Oh, yeah.
[E] [B] Yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
[E] You [B] look so [C#m] dumb right [A] now,
[E] [B] standing [C#m] outside my [A] house,
[E] trying to apologize.
[C#m] You're [A] so ugly when you [E] cry Please, [B] just cut [D] it out
[E] Don't tell me you're sorry [C#m] cause you're [A] not
Baby, [E] when I know you're only [Bm] sorry you [D] got caught
But [E] you put on [B] quite a show [C#m] Really had [A] me going
[E] But now it's [B] time to go [C#m] Curtains [A] finally closing
[E] That was [B] quite a show [C#m] Very [A] entertaining
[F#m] [E] But it's over [A] now Go on [E] and take [D] a bow
[E] Grab [B] your clothes and [C#m] get [A] going
You better [E] hurry up Before [B] the sprinklers [C#m] come along
[A] [F#m] Talking [E] about girl I [B] love you You're the [C#m] one
This just looks [A] like a [E] rerun Please, [B] what else [D] is on?
[E] And don't tell [B] me you're sorry [C#m] cause you're not
[A] Baby, [E] when I know [B] you're only sorry you [D] got caught
But [E] you put on [B] quite a show [C#m] Really had [A] me going
[E] But now it's [B] time to go [C#m] Curtains [A] finally closing
[E] That was [B] quite a show [C#m] Very [A] entertaining
[F#m] [E] But it's over [A] now Go on [E] and take [D] a bow
And
[A] be [B] a word for [C#m] the [F#m] both of you [E] For making me believe
[B] That you could be [C#m] faithful to me [D] Let's hear your speech
[Em] How about a round of [A] applause?
[E] [B] A standing [D] ovation?
[E] But you put on [B] quite a show [C#m] Really [A] had me going
[E] Now it's [B] time to go [C#m] Curtains [B] finally [E] closing
That was [B] quite a show [C#m] Very [A] entertaining
[F#m] [E] But it's [A] over now Go [E] on and take [D] a bow
[F#] [B] But [G#m] it's over [A] now
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
C#m
13421114
D
1321
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Rihanna - Take A Bow chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, E, B, C#m, D and E. Begin your practice at a relaxed 41 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 82. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: A Major.

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[E] _ _ _ [A] Oh, how about a round of [Em] applause?
_ [A] Yeah, _ standing [Em] ovation.
_ _ [A] Oh, _ yeah.
[E] _ [B] Yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah. _ _
[E] You [B] look so [C#m] dumb right [A] now, _ _
[E] _ [B] standing [C#m] outside my [A] house, _ _
[E] trying to apologize.
[C#m] You're [A] so ugly when you [E] cry Please, [B] just cut [D] it out _
[E] Don't tell me you're sorry [C#m] cause you're [A] not
Baby, [E] when I know you're only [Bm] sorry you [D] got caught
But [E] you put on [B] quite a show [C#m] Really had [A] me going
[E] But now it's [B] time to go [C#m] Curtains [A] finally closing
[E] That was [B] quite a show [C#m] Very [A] entertaining
[F#m] _ [E] But it's over [A] now _ _ Go on [E] and take [D] a bow _ _
[E] Grab [B] your clothes and [C#m] get [A] going
You better [E] hurry up Before [B] the sprinklers [C#m] come along
[A] [F#m] Talking [E] about girl I [B] love you You're the [C#m] one
This just looks [A] like a [E] rerun Please, [B] what else [D] is on? _
[E] And don't tell [B] me you're sorry [C#m] cause you're not
[A] Baby, [E] when I know [B] you're only sorry you [D] got caught
But [E] you put on [B] quite a show [C#m] Really had [A] me going
[E] But now it's [B] time to go [C#m] Curtains [A] finally closing
[E] That was [B] quite a show [C#m] Very [A] entertaining
[F#m] _ [E] But it's over [A] now _ _ Go on [E] and take [D] a bow
And _
[A] _ _ be [B] a word for [C#m] the _ _ [F#m] both of you _ [E] For making me believe
[B] That you could be [C#m] faithful to me [D] Let's hear your speech
[Em] How about a round of [A] applause? _ _
[E] _ [B] A standing [D] ovation? _
[E] But you put on [B] quite a show [C#m] Really [A] had me going
[E] Now it's [B] time to go [C#m] Curtains [B] finally [E] closing
That was [B] quite a show [C#m] Very [A] entertaining
[F#m] _ [E] But it's [A] over now _ _ Go [E] on and take [D] a bow _
[F#] [B] But [G#m] it's over [A] now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded album.

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