Jon Stevens – Take Me Back Acoustic chords

Song: Take Me Back (Acoustic)
Artist: Jon Stevens - http://www.jonstevens.com.au/
Album: "The Works" 2005
By: Ben Mc (bjmcnamara@dodo.com.au)

Thanks to Slash4lyf for the B I thought It was an F#

Open E Tuning. 

Chords Used:

    E(1) E(2) E(3) A(1) A(2) A(3) B(1) B(2) B(3) G#m  C# D e |--0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---0--0---|B |--0----0----12---0----5----14---0----7----16---5---9--10--|G#|--3----8----12---5----5----13---7----7----15---3---9--10--|E |--0----7----12---5----5----12---7----7----14---4---9--10--|B |--0----0----X----X----X----12---X----X----14---X---X--X---|E |--0----0----12---5----5----X ---7----7----x ---4---9--10--|


I have set out all the chords for the song and the approximate timimg
however there are some extra notes and slides being played in the intro,
verse and interlude/solo so I will tab them out here first.

Intro & Verse 

1. 

After strumming the E(1) for about 1.5 measures it goes as follows:

E(1)-->               A(1)              Following this the B is strummed  e |------------------|--0---0---0--0----|B |------4--5--5--5--|--0---0---4--5----|G#|--3---3--3--3--3--|--5---5---0--0----|E |------------------|--5---5--(5)(5)---|B |------------------|--X---X--(X)(X)---|E |------------------|--5---5--(5)(5)---|

2.

At the B on "Trapped inside..." and "Said that all the *time" 

    (A) (B) (A) (B)    Then on back to the A and G#m... e |--0-/-0-\-0-/-0--|B |--5-/-7-\-5-/-7--|G#|--5-/-7-\-5-/-7--|E |--5-/-7-\-5-/-7--|B |--X-/-X-\-X-/-X--|E |--5-/-7-\-5-/-7--|


Interlude/Solo

The timimng is the same as the chorus. I will not show the strummingjust the chords and extra notes - listen along to get the timing and strumming.                  |----> Emphasis on G# and B strings--->         E(2)            B(2)          A(2)         B(2)  e |-0--------0--0-|-0---------0-\-0--------0-/-0----0---0---|B |-9--------10-9-|-7---------7-\-5--------5-/-7----7---9---|G#|-8-Repeat-8--8-|-7-Repeat--7-\-5-Repeat-5-/-7----7---7---|E |-7---Then-7--7-|-7---Then--7-\-5---Then-5-/-7----7---7---|B |-0--------0--0-|-X---------X-\-X--------X-/-X----X---X---|E |-0--------0--0-|-7---------7-\-5--------5-/-7----7---7---|

    E(3)            B(3)           A(3)            B(3) e |-0-------------|-0---------0--\-0----------0--/-0----------0---------|B |-12------------|-16--------16-\-14---------14-/-16---------17--------|G#|-12-Repeat-----|-15-Repeat-15-\-13-Repeat--13-/-15--Repeat-15-Repeat-|E |-12------------|-14---Then-14-\-12---Then--12-/-14----Then-14--------| B |-X-------------|-14--------14-\-12---------12-/-14---------14--------|E |-12------------|-X --------X--\-X----------X--/-X----------X---------|


Song:

[Intro]

E(1), A(1), B(1) X2

[Verse 1]

E(1)                              A(1)            B(1)You never expect it to be in your wildest dreams
E(1)So take a step backwards for a little while
       A(1)           B(1)You'll find it there
     A(1)            G#m It's something that I can't explain
       B(2)So I remain trapped inside
      A(2)Still holding strong
      G#m           B(2) C# DStill holding on to you, to you

[Chorus]

E(2)            B(2)                  A(2)Take me back to you, it's been a long time
B(2)               E(2)             B(2)Although woh every night I think of you
                   A(2)             B(2)It's such a lonely life

[Verse 2]

E(1)                              A(1)        B(1) I watched you wave goodbye as you drove away
E(1)                                     A(1)          B(1)I didn't know that it would be your last time with me
A(1)                                  G#mYou said - life ain't worth living if nobody cared
    B(2)                      You said that all the time, oh
  A(2)                          G#mI take a step back and see your staring eyes
B(2)             C#      DI see you on the day you died

[Chorus]

E(2)            B(2)                  A(2)Take me back to you, it's been a long time
B(2)               E(2)             B(2)Although woh every night I think of you
                   A(2)             B(2)It's such a lonely life             Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh Oh
E(2)            B(2)  Take me back to you 
A(2)            B(2)take me back to you

[Interlude]

E(2), B(2), A(2), B(2)
E(3), B(3), A(3), B(3) B(3)

[Chorus]

E(2)            B(2)                  A(2)Take me back to you, it's been a long time
B(2)               E(2)             B(2)Although woh every night I think of you
                   A(2)             B(2)It's such a lonely life             Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh Oh
E(2)            B(2)  Take me back to you 
A(2)            B(2)take me back to you

[Outro]

E(2)             B(2)

A(2)             B(2)                 Wowwoowooo

E(2)             B(2)
     
A(2)            B(2)    E(2)Take me back to Love               


Hope you enjoy