G - D# - F -
G + G ~ ~
G
D G C G D G - C
Take it away,
wanna hear you play till the lights go down,
G D
G C
G D
G C
take
it away, don’t you wanna stay till there’s no one
else around.
G
D G C G D G - C
Take it away,
wanna hear you play till the lights go down,
G D G C G D G
C
take
it away, don’t you wanna stay till there’s no one
else around.
Am - G A
- Dm F
C
1. Lonely driver out on the road, with a hundred miles to go,
Am - Em A
- Dm F C
sole
survivor, carryin’ the
load, switches on his radio.
G
D G C G D G - C
Take it away,
wanna hear you play till the lights go down,
G D G C G D G
C
take
it away, don’t you wanna stay till there’s no one
else around.
G
D G C G D G - C
Take it away,
wanna hear you play till the lights go down,
G D G C G D G
C
take
it away, don’t you wanna stay till there’s no one
else around.
Am
- G A
- Dm F C
2. In the audience, watching the show with a paper in his hand,
Am Em A - Dm F C
D
some
important impresario has a message for the band, oh oh.
G
D G C G D G - C
Take it away,
wanna hear you play till the lights go down,
G D G C G D G
C
take
it away, don’t you wanna stay till there’s no one
else around.
Em Am
+ You never know who may
be listening to you
Em Am
(you
never know who may be listening to you),
Em Am - Em -
Am
you
never know who may be listening to you.
G C
Take it away, take it away !
Am - G A
- Dm F C
3. After
hours, late in the bar, by a darkened corner seat,
Am - Em A - Dm
F
C
faded
flowers, wade in the jar, till the evening is complete.
+ instrumental = verse 3 (2x)
....
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Paul McCartney)