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Eagles-Taking It Easy - BPM - 107

[Intro - no drums - odd time sig]
[G] [G] [Am7/G] [D7sus/G] 2x (G fingering 3rd and 4th fingers)
[G] (riff - change G fingering to 2nd and 3rd fingers to play)

[Verse] 
Well, I'm 
[G] running down the road
tryin' to loosen my load I've got 
[G] seven women [D] on my [C] mind, 
[G] Four that wanna own me, 
[D] Two that wanna stone me, 
[C] One says she's a friend of 
[G] mine,
 
[Chorus] 
Take it 
[Em] ea ...... [D] sy ......  take it 
[C] ea ...... [G] sy ......  Don't let the 
[Am] sound of your own [C] wheels Drive you 
[Em] crazy .... Lighten 
[C] up while you still [G] can .. Don't even 
[C] try to under [G] stand .. Just find a 
[Am] place to make your 
[C] stand  and take it 
[G] easy 

[Intro - hammer on riff in G]
[G]

[Verse] 
Well, I'm a 
[G] standing on a corner in Winslow Arizona 
[G] Such a fine [D] sight to [C] see .. It's a 
[G] girl, my Lord, in a [D] flatbed Ford slowin'
[C] down to take a look at [G] me 

[Chorus] 
Come on, 
[Em] ba ...... [D] by ......  don't say 
[C] may ......  [G] be ......  I gotta 
[Am] know if your sweet [C] love is gonna 
[Em] save me .... We may 
[C] lose and we may [G] win though but we will 
[C] never be here [G] again so open 
[Am] up, I'm climbin' [C] in, take it 
[G] easy..."Alright"

[Solo - Or just play higher up barre chords to make it more interesting?]
[G]  [G] ([G] [D][C] - [G]  [D] [C]  [G]
[Em] [D] [C]       [G] - [Am] [C] [Em] ([Em] [D])
Final [D] after 2nd beat (snare) of bar

[Verse] 
Well I'm 
[G] running down the road trying to 
[G]loosen  my load, got a 
[G] world of trouble [D] on my [C] mind 
[G] lookin' for a lover who 
[D] won't blow my cover, she's 
[C] so hard to [G] find 

[Chorus] 
Take it 
[Em] ea ...... [D] sy ......  take it 
[C] ea ...... [G] sy ......  Don't let the 
[Am] sound of your own [C] wheels Drive you 
[Em] crazy ....  come on 
[C] ba ...... [G] by ......  don't say 
[C] may ......[G] be ...... I gotta 
[Am] know if your sweet [C] love is gonna 
[G] save me, 
 
[Outro] 
[C] ooh,ooh, [G] ooh,ooh, X 2
[C] ooh,ooh Oh well you know we got it 
[G] ea [D] ea [C] sy 
We oughta take it 
[G] ea [D] ea [C] sy 

[End]
[Em]

[Notes]
v1 - 2, v2 - 35
Play guitar riff - flick with 2nd finger and hammer onto 4th fret
3x02x3 3x04x3 3x02x3 3x04x3 ..... 3x0(2h4)x3 3x02x3 3x00x3 3x20x3 3x00x3

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Average White Band-Pick Up The Pieces - BPM - 107

Drums

Intro No drums - 4
Riff A x 14 bars - sax comes in straightaway unlike later
3rd sax line varies, no sax last one
Riff A x 14 bars

Fill into
Riff B x 4 (5 bars) - drums stop

Riff A x 14 sax comes in after 2 bars
Riff B x 4 (5 bars - hold note over spoken)

Spoken pick up x 4 starts straight on that 5th bar

Sax solo x 12
Key change x 4

Riff A x 4 sax straight in
Riff B x 9

Spoken pick up x 4 with drum fills

Riff A x 1 to end

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