J Roddy Walston And The Business

Take It As It Comes Chords

This is just a little something for people that might want to play acoustic and just have the rhythm
chords to play along with while they sing. Enjoy.

Chords used:

      C     Am    F     G
e-|---0-----0-----1-----3---|
B-|---1-----1-----1-----3---|
G-|---0-----2-----2-----0---|
D-|---2-----2-----3-----0---|
A-|---3-----0-----3-----2---|
E-|---x-----x-----1-----3---|


C
I, I, I, I met a family
Am
I, I, I, I called them mine
F                                       C
   Started up, started up the car girl, left them behind
    C
And I, I, I, I made some memories
Am
I, I, I, I want some more
F                   C
  I made some money, I'm at your door
C                                    Am
Your eyes say there was a choice, but our mouths move for destiny
F
  I placed my body above yours
G
  I woke up from the dream

 F      G
(Ahhhhh) Friends, can you feel me vibrate?
 F      G
(Ahhhhh) Essential tremors is such a strange way
 F      G (let ring)
(Ahhhhh) I hesitate 'til it's done

                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        Am
You gotta take it as it comes
                          F
You gotta make your final run
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        C
Well, I got no place to go
                      Am
I got no other life I know
                        F
I put the bullet in the gun
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes


(This part is just a bunch of weird little "ahh"s that can be played by stabbing the verse chords 3
times each and palm muting each. Listen to the song, and you'll know what I mean.)

C-Am-F-C

C
I, I, I, I'm just some dirt girl
Am
Oh, oh, oh, a bone you traded
F                                            C
  Don't blame the tools dear, oh, blame the, blame the hands, the hands that made it
    C
And I felt some life throb
Am
   Blood pressed 'til the tubes are tight
F
   Girls feel the creative curse
G
   Men fight to make a life

 F      G
(Ahhhhh) Friends, can you feel me vibrate?
 F      G
(Ahhhhh) Essential tremors is such a strange way
 F      G (let ring)
(Ahhhhh) I'm entertained till I'm numb

                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        Am
You gotta take it as it comes
                          F
You gotta make your final run
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        C
Well, I got no place to go
                      Am
I got no other life I know
                        F
I put the bullet in the gun
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes

F                             G
  Tooth losers formed in your bedroom with a secret
F                                                G
  You'll fix it all, you'll fix it all with your mother's milk, no regrets
F                                   G
  Hear now the harmonic hiss of the hearing aids humming
F                                    G
  This is the end of the dawn of the dementia age is coming
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        Am
You gotta take it as it comes
                        F
You gotta take it as it comes
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        Am
You gotta take it as it comes
                        F
You gotta take it as it comes
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
C
   You gotta take it, you gotta take it
Am
   You gotta take it, you gotta take it
F                                                     C
   You gotta take it, take it, take it, take it as it comes
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes
                        Am
You gotta take it as it comes
                        F
You gotta take it as it comes
                        C
You gotta take it as it comes


Then just keep playing the C-Am-F-C progression til you feel like stopping, and that's it!