INTRO
F C/F Bb/F F C/F Bb/F F
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|3-----------3-2-|----2-0-----0---|------------3-2-|----2-0-----0---|
A|----------3-----|--3-------1---3-|----------3-----|--3-------1---3-|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
F (t)1-3-3-2-1-1
C/F (t)1-3-3-0-1-0
Bb/F (t)1-x-3-3-3-x
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INTRO (see above)
| F | C/F Bb/F | F | C/F Bb/F |
F C/F Bb/F
Remember what you told me
F C/F Bb/F
That you would always be there
F C/F Bb/F
If you change your mind now
Dm Bb C
Oh, what would it take to save me
Dm Bb C [F]
What would it take to save me now
| F | C/F Bb/F |
F C/F Bb/F
Here comes another night
F C/F Bb/F
And all the stars are shining
F C/F Bb/F
Could I make it right
Dm Bb C
Woh, what would it take to save me
Dm Bb C [F]
What would it take to save me now
Cm Ab Eb Bb | Cm Ab | Eb Bb |
Ooooohhh, What would it take
Cm Ab Eb Bb | Cm Ab | Eb Bb | [F]
Ooooohhh, What would it take to save me
| F | C/F Bb/F |
| F | C/F Bb/F |
Dm Bb C
What would it take to save me
Dm Bb C [Cm]
What would it take to save me [now]
Cm Ab Eb Bb Cm Ab Eb Bb
Now-ow-ow, What would it take (What would it take to save me now)
Cm Ab Eb Bb Cm Ab Eb Bb
Whoh-oh-oh, What would it take (What would it take to save me now)
[F]
To save me
| F | C/F Bb/F |
F C/F Bb/F
Of all the things I do
F C/F Bb/F
And everywhere they take me
F C/F Bb/F
You know what I go through
Dm Bb C
Oh, what would it take to save me
Dm Bb C [Dm]
What would it take to save me now
Dm Bb C
What would it take to save me
Dm Bb C F [break] C/F Bb/F F
What would it take to save me now - -ow -ow -ow
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Or, a little easier with capo 3rd fret
https://www.coveralia.com/acordes/what-would-it-take-jeff-lynne.php
Capo 3rd fret
INTRO
D A/D G/D D A/D G/D D
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|0-----------0---|----------------|------------0---|----------------|
A|----------0---4-|--0-4-2-----2-0-|----------0---4-|--0-4-2-----2-0-|
E|----------------|----------3-----|----------------|----------3-----|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-E
D x-x-0-2-3-2
A/D x-x-0-2-2-0
G/D x-x-0-0-0-3
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Capo 3rd fret
INTRO (see above)
| D | A/D G/D | D | A/D G/D |
D A/D G/D
Remember what you told me
D A/D G/D
That you would always be there
D A/D G/D
If you change your mind now
Bm G A
Oh, what would it take to save me
Bm G A [D]
What would it take to save me now
| D | A/D G/D |
D A/D G/D
Here comes another night
D A/D G/D
And all the stars are shining
D A/D G/D
Could I make it right
Bm G A
Woh, what would it take to save me
Bm G A D
What would it take to save me now
Am F C G | Am F | C G |
Oh-ooh-oh, what would it take
Am F C G | Am F | C G |[D]
Oh-ooh-oh, what would it take to save me
| D | A/D G/D |
| D | A/D G/D |
Bm G A
What would it take to save me
Bm G A [Am]
What would it take to save me [now]
Am F C G Am F C G
Now-ow-ow, What would it take (What would it take to save me now)
Am F C G Am F C G
Whoh-oh-oh, What would it take (What would it take to save me now)
[D]
To save me
| D | A/D G/D |
D A/D G/D
Of all the things I do
D A/D G/D
And everywhere they take me
D A/D G/D
You know what I go through
Bm G A
Oh, what would it take to save me
Bm G A [Bm]
What would it take to save me now
Bm G A
What would it take to save me
Bm G A D [break] A/D G/D D
What would it take to save me now - -ow -ow -ow
