Green Day – Take The Money And Crawl Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Green Day – Take The Money And Crawl Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsF#mADBmC#

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This is the chords of Take The Money And Crawl by Green Day on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
F#m
High on a low life
F#m
Hit me with a dull knife
F#m
Sweet sour sickness
F#m
Can I get a witness?

[Chorus]
F#m                             A                   D
This is the wild life, I’m gonna take a dive
Bm
Take the money and crawl
F#m                             A                             D
Do I dare say “please” when I’m on my knees?
C#
Take the money and crawl

[Verse 2]
F#m
Illegal tender
F#m
Going on a bender
F#m
Cold-blooded killers
F#m
Of all motherfuckers

[Chorus]
F#m                             A                             D
I’m a nervous wreck, enough to make you sick
Bm
Take the money and crawl
F#m               A                                           D
Oh yeah, it’s just my luck, but I don’t give a fuck
C#
Take the money and crawl
F#m

[Chorus]
F#m               A                             D
This is the wild life, I’m gonna take a dive
Bm
Take the money and crawl
F#m                             A                             D
Do I dare say “please” when I’m on my knees?
C#
Take the money and crawl
F#m                                           A                             D
So you can take a walk or you can suck my cock
Bm
Take the money and crawl
F#m                             A                             D
Oh yeah, it’s just my luck, but I don’t give a fuck
C#                             F#m
Take the money and crawl

How to play Take The Money And Crawl: key, chords and progression

Take The Money And Crawl by Green Day sits in F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯), and you need 5 chords to play it: F#m, A, D, Bm and C#.

Most of the song cycles through F#m – A – D – Bm (i – III – VI – iv in F♯ minor). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Em, G, C, Am, B (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 40% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯

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Take The Money And Crawl chords: questions

What key is Take The Money And Crawl in?

Take The Money And Crawl by Green Day is in the key of F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in Take The Money And Crawl?

Take The Money And Crawl uses 5 chords: F#m, A, D, Bm, C#.

What is the chord progression of Take The Money And Crawl?

The main progression is F#m – A – D – Bm (i – III – VI – iv).

Is Take The Money And Crawl easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Em, G, C, Am, B (80% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 40% without a capo).

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