Take

On Me – a-ha

INTRO: 12 BARS DRUMS – 12 BARS SYNTH

VERSE 1:
We're talking away… (1,2,3,4) I don't know what (1) I'm to say, I'll…
Say it anyway (1,2,3,4) …Today's another day to find you
(1) Shying away (2,3,4) (1) I'll be coming for your love, ok?

CHORUS 1:
Take… on… me… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
Take… me… on… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
I'll… be… gone (2,3,4) (1) in a day or…
(1) Two… (3,4) (1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3) So…

VERSE 2:
Needless to say… (1,2,3,4) I'm odds and ends… (1) but I'll be…
Stumbling away (2,3,4) Slowly learning that life is ok…
(1) Say after me (2,3,4) (1) It's no better to be safe than sorry

CHORUS 2:
Take… on… me… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
Take… me… on… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
I'll… be… gone (2,3,4) (1) in a day or…
(1) Two… (3,4) (1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4)

INSTRUMENTAL
12 BARS SYNTH SOLO – 16 BARS FULL BAND

VERSE 3:
Oh the things that you say (1,2,3,4) Is it life or… (1) just to play my…
Worries away… (1,2,3,4) You're all the things I've got to remember…
(1) You're shying away (2,3,4) (1) I'll be coming for >you anyway…


TURN FOR CHORUS 3 >>> “Take… on… me…”

CHORUS 3:
Take… on… me… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
Take… me… on… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
I'll… be… gone (2,3,4) (1,2,3,4)

Take… on… me… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
Take… me… on… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
I'll… be… gone (2,3,4) (1,2) …in a
(1) Day… (3,4) (1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4 1,2,3,4)

INSTRUMENTAL - 12 BARS
Take… on… me… (2,3,4) (take… on me)
X 3

VOCAL AD. LIB – 8 BARS
(In …)
In a day, in a day, in a day, in a day… X 4

4 BAR BREAK

HANG ENDING…