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Vance Joy – Take Your Time Chord Progression on Piano & Keyboard.

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This is the Piano & Keyboard chord progression of Take Your Time by Vance Joy.

[Intro]
C G C G

[Verse 1]
C G
There’s an ocean inside my head
C G
Waves that don’t ever rest
C G
This kind of beauty ain’t ordinary
C G
You look, but do you really see?

[Pre-Chorus]
Am C G
Won’t you take your time on me?
Am C G
‘Cause we got nowhere else to be

[Chorus]
C
We’ll go dancing in the kitchen
D
You fall in my arms
Em
Baby won’t you let your phone keep ringing
G
Are you thinking what I’m thinking?
C D G
Won’t you take your time on me?
Em
Oh, oh, oh
C G
On me
Em C
Oh, oh

[Verse 2]
C G
I’ll let you figure me out
C G
Tear all my fences down
G
We’ve been so tired
G
Asleep on our feet
G
Chasing things we’ll never keep

[Pre-Chorus]
Am C G
Won’t you take your time on me?
Am C G
‘Cause we got nowhere else to be

[Chorus]
C
We’ll go dancing in the kitchen
D
You fall in my arms
Em
Baby won’t you let your phone keep ringing
G
Are you thinking what I’m thinking?
C
We could walk away with nothing
D
We could go too far
Em
I’ll admit I never saw you coming
G
Now I see your colors running
Am C G
Won’t you take your time on me?
Am C G
Won’t you take your time on me?
Em
Oh, oh, oh
C G
On me
Em C
Oh, oh

[Outro]
G Em
And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your call
C
(Take your time on me)
G Em
And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your call
C
(Take your time on me)
G Em
And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your call
C
(Take your time on me)
G Em
And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your call
C
(Take your time on me)
G Em
And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your call
C
(Take your time on me)
G Em
And you know my heart, well it’s waiting for your call
C
(Take your time on me)

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How to play Take Your Time: key, chords and progression

Take Your Time by Vance Joy is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 5 chords: C, G, Am, D and Em.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – Em – C – G (I – vi – IV – I in G major). In solfa, that is doh – lah – fah – doh. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.