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Taking Out Time chords by
The Spencer Davis Group
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Key: G major
Intro 1
C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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Thinkin' all day,

tryin' to make the evening

Wonderin' if time's gonna

stop my breathin'

With my feet on the ground
G
G

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Am
Am

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G
G

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and my head on the ceiling
C
C

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G
G

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Wondering if my hands had
Am
Am

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C
C

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lost their feeling

People rush by and it's so confusing

They look into my mind

and think that I'm losing
G
G

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Words rush around and they
Am
Am

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G
G

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have no meaning
C
C

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G
G

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Am
Am

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F#
F#
2

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I'm not really sure if I am being

Can't seem to wake up but

I'm not sleeping

Taking my time to see myself

Think I'm unhappy but

I'm not weeping

Taking my time to see myself
B
B
2

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G
G

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C
C

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To see myself

My room slips by and I can't see

But it's only an illusion created by me
G
G

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Am
Am

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G
G

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Finding out the words inside my head,
C
C

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G
G

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I drip beneath the sea of
Am
Am

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my moonlit bed.
C
C

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Taking up time to see myself,

to see myself.

Taking up time to see myself,

to see how I'm to smile.

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Chords
  • C

  • G

  • Am

  • F#

    2
  • B

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Taking Out Time by The Spencer Davis Group is G major.

The primary chords used in Taking Out Time are C, G, Am, F#, B.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, Am, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Taking Out Time is approximately 128 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Taking Out Time. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Spencer Davis Group.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Taking Out Time to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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