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A-ha-Take On Me - BPM - 116

[DROP D - Intro]
[Am9- x07559]
[Am]

[Am]   [D/F#]   [G]   ([C] [G/B])
[Am]   [D/F#]   [G]   ([C] [Gmaj7/B])

[Strummy Riff version]
  Am        D
E 0-0-0-0-0-------------------
B 5-5-5-1-1-7---7---7-7-7-8-10
G 5-5-5-2-2-7---7---7---------
D x-x-x-x-x-7---7---7---------
A 0-0-0-0-0-0---0-------------
D ----------0---0-------------

  G        C     G/B  (Gmaj7/B second time - x20002
E 3--------x-x---x---0--
B x----3---5-5---3-3--3-
G 0------4-5-5---0------
D x--------5-5---X------
A x--------3-3---2------
D 5---------------------

(Repeat - second time just strum final chords)

[Verse 1]
[Am] Talking away [D] ,   [G] I don't know what 
[C]  I'm to  [G/B] say
I'll  [Am] say it anywa [D] y, to [G] day's another  
[C] day to  [G/B] find you
[Am]   Shyin' a [D] way, [Em]  I'll be coming for 
your [C]  love, OK?
 
[Chorus]
[G] Take [D/F#]  on m [Em] e  ( [C] take on me)
[G] Take [D/F#]  me o [Em] n  ( [C] take on me)
[G] I'll [D/F#]  be g [Em] one  [C] 
in a day or [G]  tw [D] o - [C/E] ----- [D] ----
 
[Verse 2]
So,  [Am] needless to say [D]  I'm  [G] odds and ends, 
[C]  but I'll  [G/B] be 
[Am] stumbling a [D] wake  [G] slowly learning that  
[C] life is O [G/B] K  
[Am] Say after me [D] ,  [Em]  it's no better to be 
[C]  safe than sorry
 
[Chorus]
[G] Take [D/F#]  on m [Em] e  ( [C] take on me)
[G] Take [D/F#]  me o [Em] n  ( [C] take on me)
[G] I'll [D/F#]  be g [Em] one  [C] 
in a day or [G]  tw [D] o-- [C/E] ----- [D] ----
 
[Instrumental - NEED TO CHECK THIS BIT]
Am F
Am F
Am  D

[Middle Riff]
Am        D              Am        D
Am        D              G         C      G/B
Am        D              C/E      Dsus2  D
 
[Verse 3]
Oh, the  [Am] things that you sa [D] y, yeah,  
[G] is it life or [C]  just to  [G/B] play
My  [Am] worries awa [D] y, you're  [G] all the things 
I've  [C] got to re [G/B] member
[Am]    You are shying a [D] way, [Em]  I'll be 
coming for  [C] you anyway
 
[Chorus]
[G] Take [D/F#]  on m [Em] e  ( [C] take on me)
[G] Take [D/F#]  me o [Em] n  ( [C] take on me)
[G] I'll [D/F#]  be g [Em] one  [C] 
    G   D/F# Em  C
[In]     [a]  T [day] ake on me  (take on me)
 
[G] Take [D/F#]  me o [Em] n  ( [C] take on me)
[G] I'll [D/F#]  be g [Em] one  [C] (take on me)
    G   D/F# Em  C
[In]     [a]  T [day] ake me on
 
(Fade out)
G   D/F# Em  C ...

[End]
[Riff In original key of Bm]
e|-2-2-------0-0--0-4-4-5-7-5-5-5-0---2-2--2-0-0-2-0-|
B|-----3-0-0------------------------3----------------|

e|-2-2-------0-0--0-4-4-5-7-5-5-5-2---2-2--2-0-0-0---|
B|-----3-0-0------------------------3----------------|

[Middle Riff]
 
   Am        D              Am        D
e|-2-2-------0-0--0-4-4-5-7-2-2-------0-0--0-4-4-5-7-|
B|-----3-0-0--------------------3-0-0----------------|
 
   Am        D              G         C      G/B
e|-2-2-------0-0--0-4-4-5-7-5-5-5-0---2-2--2-0-0-2-0-|
B|-----3-0-0------------------------3----------------| X 2

 
   Am        D              C/E      Dsus2  D
e|-2-2-------0-0--0-4-4-5-7-5-5-5-2---2-2--2-0-0-0---|
B|-----3-0-0------------------------3----------------|

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Ray Parker Jr-Ghostbusters - BPM - 116

[Intro - Strum to bring drums in]
(1 bar) - [B] [B] [A] [E] x 4
(Ghostbusters!)

[Verse 1]                                                 
If there's 
[B] somethin' strange,[A] [E] in your 
[B] neighbourhood [A] [E]
[B]Who ya gonna call? (Ghostbusters!)  
[B] [B] [A] [E]
If it's              
[B]somethin' weird, an' it don't look good   
[B]Who ya gonna call? (Ghostbusters!)  
[B] [B] [A] [E]              

[Minor Riff]                                                  
[Bm] [A] [G#m] [E] "I ain't afraid o' no ghost" x 2  
(play Bm, then x24400 x 2 - then Asus4 Asus2 x 2, then G#m7-466474)                                  
                        
[Main Riff]
[B] [B] [A] [E] x 4

[Verse 2]
If you're 
[B] seein' things, [A] [E]
runnin' 
[B] through your head [A] [E]
[B] Who can you call? [A] [E]
(Ghostbusters!)    [B] [B] [A] [E]             
An in
[B] visible man, [A] [E] sleepin' 
[B] in your bed  [A] [E]    Oh
[B] who ya gonna call?(Ghostbusters!)  
[B] [B] [A] [E]

[Minor Riff]                                                  
[Bm] [A] [G#m] [E] "I ain't afraid o' no ghost" x 2  

[Main Riff]
[B] [B] [A] [E] x 4

[B] Who can you call? [A] [E]
(Ghostbusters!)    [B] [B] [A] [E]  
If you're 
[B]all alone, [A] [E] pick 
[B]up the phone [A] [E] And 
[B]call [A] [E] (Ghostbusters!) 
[B] [B] [A] [E]              

[Middle Section]      
([B][A])I ain't afraid o' [A]no [B]ghost
([B][A])I hear it likes   [A]the [B]girls 
([B][A])I ain't afraid o' [A]no [B]ghost
([B][A]) -------------------
[E] - Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah                         
    
[Main Riff]
[B] [B] [A] [E] x 4               

Who you gonna call? (Ghostbusters!)                              
Mmm, if you've had a dose of a freaky ghost baby
You better call (Ghostbusters!) 
              
[Breakdown]                             
[F#maj] x4 Riff is minor ish though B 3 2 G 2
Do drum solo - 8th notes - thumb and fingers alternate - play some offbeats
- 1 bar chord, 3 bars drums                  
Let me tell you somethin' - Bustin' makes me feel good!

[Minor Riff]                                                  
[Bm] [A] [G#m] [E] "I ain't afraid o' no ghost" x 2  
                          
[Main Riff]
[B] [B] [A] [E] ad hoc - until end (shout 'Ghostbusters' as necessary) 

[End]
[Guitar riff]
E -----------------
B ---4--2----------
G ---4--2-1--------
D ---4--2-2----------
A -6-2--0-2--------
E 7-------0--------

[Keyboard riff]
E -7-11-9-------7----5-9---x
B -7----10-10---7----5-10--9
G -8----9--9----8----6-9---9-
D -9-------x----9----7-x---9
A -9-------0----9----7-0---x
E -7------------7----5-----0
               

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