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Vance Joy - Take Your Time Chords

Chord reference C, G, Am, D, Em
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C] [G] [C] [G] [C]There’s an ocean inside my [G]head [C]Waves that don’t ever [G]rest [C]This kind of beauty ain’t [G]ordinary You [C]look, but do you really [G]see?

Won’t you [Am]take your [C]time on [G]me? ‘Cause we [Am]got nowhere [C]else to [G]be

We’ll go [C]dancing in the kitchen, you fall in [D]my arms Baby won’t you [Em]let your phone keep ringing Are you [G]thinking what I’m thinking? Won’t you [C]take your [D]time on [G]me? Oh, oh, oh, [Em] [C]on [G]me. Oh, oh, oh [Em] [C]

[C]I’ll let you figure me [G]out [C]Tear all my fences [G]down [G]We’ve been so tired, [G]asleep on our feet [G]Chasing things we’ll never keep

Won’t you [Am]take your [C]time on [G]me? ‘Cause we [Am]got nowhere [C]else to [G]be

We’ll go [C]dancing in the kitchen You fall in [D]my arms Baby won’t you [Em]let your phone keep ringing Are you [G]thinking what I’m thinking? [C]We could walk away with nothing We could [D]go too far I’ll admit I [Em]never saw you coming Now I [G]see your colors running Won’t you [Am]take your [C]time on [G]me? Won’t you [Am]take your [C]time on [G]me? Oh, oh, oh, [Em] [C]on [G]me. Oh, oh, oh [Em] [C]

[G]And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your [Em]call (Take your [C]time on me) [G]And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your [Em]call (Take your [C]time on me) [G]And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your [Em]call (Take your [C]time on me) [G]And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your [Em]call (Take your [C]time on me) [G]And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your [Em]call (Take your [C]time on me) [G]And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your [Em]call (Take your [C]time on me)

Artist Vance Joy
Album Nation of Two
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2018
Key C

How to Play Take Your Time on Guitar?

Vance Joy - Take Your Time can be played in the key of C using the C, G, Am, D, Em chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Take Your Time with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.