Aerosmith – What It Takes Complete chords

[Intro]

G D4 Em7 D C


[Verse 1]

G                                      DThere goes my old girlfriend, there's another diamond ring.
         Em                        D     CAnd, uh, all those late night promises I guess they don't mean a thing.
   G                           DSo baby what's the story? Did you  find another man ?
      EmIs it easy to sleep in the bed that we made?
 D         C                                                   D  When you don't look back I guess the feeling starts to fade away.
  G                                    EmI used to feel your fire but now it's cold inside.
 D           C  And you're back on the street like you didn't miss a beat, yeah.


[Chorus]

 A#                                 F   Tell me what it takes to let you go.
 A#                                   F   Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.
 A#               A+               Dm            Dm/C   Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night
         Dm/BWithout thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your
                             A#                 C#                 Flife to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go,  yeah.


[Verse 2]

G                                      DGirl before I met you I was F.I.N.E, fine
G                           DBut your love made me a prisoner, yeah my heart's been doing time.
   G                           DYou spent me up like money then you hung me out to dry.
EmIt was easy to keep all your lies in disguise,
D         C                                                   D'Cause you had me in deep with the devil in your eyes.

[Chorus]

 A#                                 F   Tell me what it takes to let you go.
 A#                                   F   Tell me how's the pain supposed to go.
 A#               A+               Dm            Dm/C   Tell me how it is  that you can sleep, in the night
         Dm/BWithout thinking you lost ev'rything that was good in your
                             A#                 C#                 Flife to the toss of the dice?,  Tell me what it takes to let you go... Guitar!

Solo Base
C  Dm  B  F

C  Dm  B


[Bridge]

C                                               G  Tell me that you're happy that you're on your own. Yeah, yeah
  A#                                          F  Yeah, tell me that is better when you're all alone.
  Fm                              D#    C#  Tell me that your body doesn't miss my touch.
                                           G#  Tell me that my loving didn't mean that much.
                                               C  Tell me you ain't dying when you're crying for me.
 A#  Tell me what it takes to let you . . .
 . . . everything that was good in your life to the toss of the dice.
  A#                C#                    F  Tell me who's to blame for thinking twice.    No, no no no.


[Outro]

 A#                    C#            F       Dm  'Cause I don't wanna burn in paradise.    Oh
 A#                       F  Let go, let go, let go  I don't wanna burn in paradise.
       Dm                        A#    FLet it go, let it go, let it go . . .      (one million times, fading)