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Don't Take Me For Granted by Social Distortion
Don't Take Me For Granted
Key: F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
F - 133211
C - x32010
Bb - x13331
Gm - 355333
Intro: F-- x2
Verse 1:
F C
I'm your worn in leather
Bb
jacket I'm the volume in
F C
your fucked up teenage band
F C
A bag of smokes and a six
Bb
pack I'm the dreams you had
F
walking down the railroad
C Bb-- x4
tracks You and me
Verse 2:
F C
I'm your first taste of romance
Bb F
I'm your first broken heart
C
on a saturday night
F C
Guys like us aint got no
Bb
chance But I'm the thing
F
that keeps you and me
C Bb-- x4
alive But not forever
Chorus 1:
F
So take me down the road
C
Take me to the show
Bb
It's something to believe in
Gm
That no one else knows
F C Bb F C
But don't take me for granted
Verse 3:
F
I'm the blood
C
on your guitar
Bb
I'm that wave you
F C
caught back in 1975
F
I'm as strong as
C
a thousand armies
Bb
I'm as soft as a
F
pedal on a long
C Bb-- x4
stem rose I am love
Chorus 2:
F
So take me down the road
C
Take me to the show
Bb
It's something to believe in
Gm
That no one else knows
F
But don't take me for granted
C
I'm with you when you're born
Bb
You can take me when you die
Gm
With all the reasons why
F--C--Bb--F-C- x3 Bb-- x4<---Guitar Solo
But don't take me for granted
Chorus 3:
F
So take me down the road
C
Take me to the show
Bb
It's something to believe in
Gm
That no one else knows
F
But don't take me for granted
C
I'm with you when you're born
Bb
You can take me when you die
Gm
With all the reasons why
F C
But don't take me for granted
Bb Gm
no no no don't take me
F C Bb Gm F C Bb Gm
for granted no no no hey
Gm(hold) F(hold) F(hold)
don't take me for granted
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version 2
Tuning: Capo on the first fret
G,D,C,Am
G D
I’m your worn in leather jacket
C G D
I’m the volume in your fucked up teenage band
G D
A Pack of smokes and a six pack
C G D
I’m the dreams you had walkin’ down the railroad tracks
D Am
You and me
G D
I’m your first taste of romance
C G D
I’m your first broken heart on a Saturday night
G D
Guys like us ain’t got no chance
C G D
But I’m the thing that keeps you and me alive
D Am
But not forever
Chorus:
D G
So take me down the road
G D
Take me to the show
D C
It’s something to believe in
G D
That no one else knows
D G
But don’t take me for granted
G D
I’m with you when you’re born
D C
You can take me when you die
G D
With all the reasons why
D G
But don’t take me for granted
G D
I’m the blood on your guitar
C G D
I’m that wave you caught back in nineteen senventy five
G D
I’m as strong as a thousand armies
C G D
I’m as soft as a petal on a long stem rose
D Am
I am love
Chorus: x 2
D G
So take me down the road
G D
Take me to the show
D C
It’s something to believe in
G D
That no one else knows
D G
But don’t take me for granted
G D
I’m with you when you’re born
D C
You can take me when you die
G D
With all the reasons why
D G
But don’t take me for granted
No one knows
Don’t take me for granted
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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version 3
Intro:
F,C,A#,F,C
Verse 1:
F C
I'm your worn in leather jacket
A# F C
I'm the volume in your fucked up teenage band
F C
A Pack of smokes and a six pack
A# F C
I'm the dreams you had walkin' down the railroad tracks
C A#
You and me
Verse 2:
F C
I'm your first taste of romance
A# F C
I'm your first broken heart on a Saturday night
F C
Guys like us ain't got no chance
A# F C
But I'm the thing that keeps you and me alive
C A#
But not forever
Chorus:
A# F
So take me down the road
F C
Take me to the show
C A#
It's something to believe in
A# G
That no one else knows
G F
But don't take me for granted
F,C,A#,F,C
Verse 3:
F C
I'm the blood on your guitar
A# F C
I'm that wave you caught back in nineteen seventy five
F C
I'm as strong as a thousand armies
A# F C
I'm as soft as a petal on a long stem rose
C A#
I am love
Chorus: x 2
A# F
So take me down the road
F C
Take me to the show
C A#
It's something to believe in
A# G
That no one else knows
G F
But don't take me for granted
F C
I'm with you when you're born
C A#
You can take me when you die
A# G
With all the reasons why
G F
But don't take me for granted
No one knows
Don't take me for granted
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version 4
solo
key
h = hammer
p = pull
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
~ = let ring
e-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----6-------6--------6--------6-6/8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10\8-8--|
G-5h7-----5h7-----5h7-----5h7---------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----6------6------6------6---------------------------------|
G-5h7----5h7----5h7----5h7--5---2h3p2---3p2-----5-5----------|
D-------------------------------------------3/5--------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
e----------------------------------------------------------|
B-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-6-8-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-6-5-------6---|
G------------------------------------------------7-5h7---5-|
D----------------------------------------------------------|
A----------------------------------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-6-8-6-5|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------6-----------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--6~8~9~|
G-5-5-5h7---5-5-5-5-5----------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------|
Im your worn in leather jacket
Im the volume in your fucked up teenage band
A Pack of smokes and a six pack
Im the dreams you had walkin down the railroad tracks
You and me
Im your first taste of romance
Im your first broken heart on a Saturday night
Guys like us aint got no chance
But Im the thing that keeps you and me alive
But not forever
Chorus:
So take me down the road
Take me to the show
Its something to believe in
That no one else knows
But dont take me for granted
Im the blood on your guitar
Im that wave you caught back in 1975
Im as strong as a thousand armies
Im as soft as a petal on a long stem rose
I am love
Chorus: x 2
So take me down the road
Take me to the show
Its something to believe in
That no one else knows
But dont take me for granted
Im with you when youre born
You can take me when you die
With all the reasons why
But dont take me for granted
No one knows
Dont take me for granted
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version 5
Intro (Not exact number of strums):
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-10--|
D|-10--|
A|-8---|
E|-----|
Before chorus (Not exact number of strums):
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-10--|
A|-10--|
E|-8---|
Verse/Chorus (It's the same but check for number of strums & rithom):
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|-10-10--------------------|
D|-10-10-8------------------|
A|-8--10-8------------------|
E|----8--6------------------|
Im your worn in leather jacket
Im the volume in your fucked up teenage band
A Pack of smokes and a six pack
Im the dreams you had walkin down the railroad tracks
You and me
Im your first taste of romance
Im your first broken heart on a Saturday night
Guys like us aint got no chance
But Im the thing that keeps you and me alive
But not forever
Chorus:
So take me down the road
Take me to the show
Its something to believe in
That no one else knows
But dont take me for granted
Im the blood on your guitar
Im that wave you caught back in 1975
Im as strong as a thousand armies
Im as soft as a petal on a long stem rose
I am love
Chorus: x 2
So take me down the road
Take me to the show
Its something to believe in
That no one else knows
But dont take me for granted
Im with you when youre born
You can take me when you die
With all the reasons why
But dont take me for granted
No one knows
Dont take me for granted
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version 6
Intro
E----------|
B----------|
G---10-----|
D---10-----|
A---8------|
E----------|
verse 1:
im your worn in leather jacket
E----------------------|-------------------------------|
B----------------------|-------------------------------|
G---10-keep the same---|-------------------------------|
D---10-riff as intro---|1010-10-1010-10-1010-10-1010-10|
A---8--until palm mute-|1010-10-1010-10-1010-10-1010-10|
E----------------------|8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8--8-|
* * * * * * * *
im the volume in your ***ed up teenaged band
E|--------------------------|------------------|-------------|
B|--------------------------|------------------|-------------|
G|--------------------------|10-same struming--|----keep the-|
D|88-8-88-8-88-8-88-8-------|10-patern as the--|10--patern---|
A|88-8-88-8-88-8-88-8-------|8--intro----------|10-----------|
E|66-6-66-6-66-6-66-6-------|------------------|8------------|
** ** ** **
a pack of smokes and a sixpack
E----------------------------|--------------------------------|
B----------------------------|--------------------------------|
G---10-keep the riff---------|--------------------------------|
D---10-----------------------|1010-10-1010-10-1010-10-1010-10-|
A---8------------------------|1010-10-1010-10-1010-10-1010-10-|
E----------------------------|8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8--8--8-8--8--|
* * * * * * * *
im the dreams you had walking down railroad tracks you and me
E---------------------------------|-------------|--------------|-----------|
B---------------------------------|-------------|--------------|-----------|
G---------------------------------|10-keep the--|---keep the---|-----------|
D-88-8-88-8-88-8-88-8-------------|10-riff------|10-riff-------|8--8--8--8-|
A-88-8-88-8-88-8-88-8-------------|8------------|10------------|8--8--8--8-|-after this you can
E-66-6-66-6-66-6-66-6-------------|-------------|8-------------|6--6--6--6-| add some little strum
** ** ** **
Verse 2:
im your first taste of romance im your first broken
E---------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
B---------------------------|-----------------|----------------------|
G--10-keep the riff---------|-keep the riff---|----------------------|
D--10-----------------------|10---------------|8keep the riff--------|
A--8------------------------|10---------------|8---------------------|
E---------------------------|8----------------|6---------------------|
heart on a saturday night guys like us aint got no chance
E--------------------|----------|----------------------|-------------|
B--------------------|----------|----------------------|-------------|
G-10-----------------|---keep---|10-keep the riff------|-------------|
D-10-keep the riff---|10--the---|10--------------------|10-keep the--|
A-8------------------|10---riff-|8---------------------|10-riff------|
E--------------------|8---------|----------------------|8------------|
but im the thing that keeps you and me a live, but not for forever
E------------------------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
B------------------------------|------------|-------------|-----------|
G------------------------------|10keep------|-------------|-----------|
D--8-keep the riff-------------|10-the------|10-----------|8--8--8--8-|
A--8---------------------------|8---riff----|10-----------|8--8--8--8-|
E--6---------------------------|------------|8------------|6--6--6--6-|
chorus 1:
chords used:
E---------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G--10------------10---------10----|
D--10--10--8--5--10--10--8--10-10-|
A--8---10--8--5--8---10--8--8--10-|
E------8---6--3------8---6-----8--|
So take me down the road
take me to the show
it\'s something to belive in
that no one else knows
but don\'t take me for granted
verse 3:
chords used:
E-------------------|-------------------|---------|
B-------------------|-------------------|---------|
G-10---------10-----|-10---------10-----|---------|
D-10--10--8--10--10-|-10--10--8--10--10-|8--8--8--|
A-8---10--8--8---10-|-8---10--8--8---10-|8--8--8--|
E-----8---6------8--|-----8---6------8--|6--6--6--|
i\'m the blood on your guitar
i\'m that wave you caught back in 1975
i\'m as strong as a thousand armies
i\'m as soft as a pedal on a long stem rose
i am love
chorus 2:
chords used:
solo 1 chords:
E------------------------------| |------------------| |--------------------|
B------------------------------| |------------------| |--------------------|
G--10------------10------------| |-10---------10----|{3x |--------------------|
D--10--10--8--5--10--10--8--5--| |-10--10--8--10-10-| |8--8--8-------------|
A--8---10--8--5--8---10--8--5--| |-8---10--8--8--10-| |8--8--8-------------|
E------8---6--3------8---6--3--| |-----8---6-----8--| |6--6--6-pick slide--|
So take me down the road
take me to the show
it\'s something to believe in
that no one else knows
but don\'t take me for granted
i\'m with you when you\'re born
you can take me when you die
with all the reasons why
but don\'t take me for granted
chorus 3:
same as chorus 2
solo chords:
E--------------| |------|
B--------------| |------|
G-10-----------|{3X |------|
D-10--10--8--5-| |8--10-|{final strums)
A-8---10--8--5-| |8--10-|
E-----8---6--3-| |6--8--|
no no no, dont take me for granted, no no no, hey, dont take me for graanteeeed
Im your worn in leather jacket
Im the volume in your fucked up teenage band
A Pack of smokes and a six pack
Im the dreams you had walkin down the railroad tracks
You and me
Im your first taste of romance
Im your first broken heart on a Saturday night
Guys like us aint got no chance
But Im the thing that keeps you and me alive
But not forever
Chorus:
So take me down the road
Take me to the show
Its something to believe in
That no one else knows
But dont take me for granted
Im the blood on your guitar
Im that wave you caught back in 1975
Im as strong as a thousand armies
Im as soft as a petal on a long stem rose
I am love
Chorus: x 2
So take me down the road
Take me to the show
Its something to believe in
That no one else knows
But dont take me for granted
Im with you when youre born
You can take me when you die
With all the reasons why
But dont take me for granted
No one knows
Dont take me for granted
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