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Take 54 chords by
Harry Nilsson
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Verse 1
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G

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It was take 54,
D
D

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G

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When she walked through the door
Em
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D
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With the red light on it

I knew in a minute

If I wanted to get in it
G
G

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Then I'd have to get on it--
C
C

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I sang my balls off for you baby
D
D

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I worked my fingers to the bone
E
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I closed my eyes to get the high note
A
A

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but when I woke up I was alone--
C
C

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G

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Baby, baby come back
D
D

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G

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I need you to make a good track--
C
C

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G

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Baby, baby come back
D
D

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G

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D

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G

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D

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Baby, baby come back
Em
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G

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Well I saw her today
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Back in studio A
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We were just gettin' started--

I sang for a minute,

She couldn't get in it,
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G

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I felt broken hearted--
C
C

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I sang my balls off for you baby
D
D

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I almost broke the microphone
E
E

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I even sang the song that you wrote
A
A

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But when I woke up I was alone--
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D

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C
C

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G

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Oh! Baby, baby, come back--
D
D

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G

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A
A

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D

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I need you to make a good track
C
C

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G

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Baby, baby come back
D
D

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G

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Baby, baby come back
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D

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G

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High
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D

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note--
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A
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But when I woke up I was alone
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Baby, baby come back
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I need you to make a good track
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G

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Baby, baby come back
D
D

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be

-be

-be
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D

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-baby come back
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • E

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Take 54 by Harry Nilsson is D major.

The primary chords used in Take 54 are D, G, Em, C, E, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, Em, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Take 54 is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Take 54 using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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