The Day You Take One (You Have To Take The Other) chords by The Marvelettes

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Intro 1

Verse 1
A 
(Didn't want no heartache  (A major) 
Am 
 (A minor) & misery)
Em 
I wanted a  (E minor) guy I was sure would
Am 
A 
 (A minor) be  good to me  (A major) 
Em 
A 
Am 
 (E minor) (Didn't want  (A major) no guy  (A minor) who
could make me cry)
Em 
I wanted a  (E minor) guy with a love
Bm 
that could satisfy  (B minor) 
All I wanted was gladness
F 
from love  (F major) 
Didn't want no sadness from love
Am 
A 
F#m 
A 
F#m 
But I  (A minor) fell  (A major) for you  (F sharp minor) & dis (A major) covered  (F sharp minor) 
B 
That the  (B major) day you take one,
E 
 (E major) you're gonna have to take the other
A 
D 
Em 
E 
Em 
 (A major)  (D major)  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor) 

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Verse 2
Am 
 (A minor) (Didn't want
A 
 (A major) no sleepless night)
Am 
I wanted a guy who would treat  (A minor) 
A 
me right  (A major) 
(Didn't want no tossin'
& turnin')
Em 
I wanted a  (E minor) guy to keep the
Am 
Em 
Bm 
lovelight  (A minor) burnin'  (E minor)  (B minor) 
All I wanted was glad things in love
F 
I  (F major) didn't want the bad things in love
A 
F#m 
A 
F#m 
But I  (A major) fell for you  (F sharp minor) & discovered  (A major)  (F sharp minor) 
B 
That the  (B major) day you take one,
E 
A 
 (E major) you're gonna have to take the  (A major) other
(Hey hey hey, hey hey hey, hey hey hey,
hey hey hey, hey hey hey)
Em 
 (E minor) A little

Verse 3
D 
 (D major) bad comes along
with every good
F 
You've  (F major) got to take the
A 
bitter with the  (A major) sweet
D 
Life  (D major) never runs smooth like
you think it should
B 
E 
But  (B major) true love can't be beat,  (E major) 
Em 
A 
woo hoo!  (E minor)  (A major) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) (Didn't want  (A major) no trouble

Verse 4
Am 
 (A minor) & confusion)
Em 
Am 
The love  (E minor) I wanted was only  (A minor) 
A 
an illusion  (A major) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) (Didn't want to  (A major) have to change
Am 
my  (A minor) ways)
Em 
Am 
I wanted to stay like  (E minor) I was  (A minor) all my days
Bm 
 (B minor) All I wanted was to be
F 
treated nice  (F major) 
Didn't want to make the sacrifice
Am 
A 
F#m 
A 
F#m 
But I  (A minor) fell  (A major) for you  (F sharp minor) & discovered  (A major)  (F sharp minor) 
B 
That the  (B major) day you take one,
E 
Am 
 (E major) you're gonna have to take the oth (A minor) er
Em 
E 
A 
Ooo  (E minor) yeah  (E major)  (A major) 
Em 
 (E minor) (Didn't want no) heartaches

Verse 5
Em 
 (E minor) 
Am 
 (A minor) & misery
A 
Em 
Am 
 (A major) (All I  (E minor) wanted was) a guy  (A minor) who'd
be good to me
Em 
Am 
 (E minor) (Didn't want no) guy  (A minor) who
could make me cry
Em 
(All I  (E minor) wanted was) a love that
could satisfy
Am 
(Didn't want no)  (A minor) 
tossin' & turnin'
...& fade