James Taylor – Taking It In (Guitar)

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[Intro] C Gm Bb C F [Verse 1]
C    G   Bb           G  F
Morning, sing me a song,

C     G    Bb           G  F
Afternoon, bring it along,

C     G    Bb         G
Nighttime, show me a friend,

Eb       C
Say it again,

Abmaj7      Bbmaj7  Gm C9    F
Send a good dream   my way.
[Verse 2]
   C   G    Bb             G  F
Wednesday, feeling just fine,

  C     G       Bb        G    F
I got to say time on my hands.

C   G    Bb          G
Friday, look at them run,

Eb           C
Show me some fun,

Abmaj7     Bbmaj7 Gm7  C9
Taking the sun   shine in.
[Chorus]
G
God knows you've got to give yourself

         Bb
Time to think these days,

G
Lord knows you've got to take enough,

        Bb
Time to look both ways,

     C9                             F
The pieces fly by so quickly now.
[Verse 3]
C  G   Bb              G   F
Laura, look at you walk,

C       G          Bb          G    F
I swear you've got eyes in my head.

C        G   Bb         G
I'd like to follow you down,

Eb           C    Abmaj7    Bbmaj7 Gm  C9    F
Show you around, borrow the crown you wear.
[Verse 4]
C  G   Bb             G   F
Bacon, lie on the plate,

C         G    Bb                G    F
Two black-eyed peas wait on the side.

C   G   Bb          G    Eb       C
Gravy, chicken and rice, isn't it nice?

Abmaj7      Bbmaj7  Gm     C9
Tell me the price   of the food.
[Chorus]
G                                                  Bb
What happens when the answers they give you aren't good enough?

G                                            Bb
What happens when it rains for eight days on your week off?

    C9                              F  C  G
You know you can't buy tomorrow, no,
[Verse 5]
C                    Dm7        F6/G       C
It's all a matter of opening up your eyes.

              Dm7        F6/G        Cmaj7
And looking around cause it's all there,

     Dm7   F6/G                  Cmaj7
Yeah baby I said, it's all there.
[Outro] Dm7 C7 F C G Bb G Eb C Abmaj7 Bbmaj7 Gm C9
       Ab         F   Bb   G     C  G7  C  G9
I said taking the sunshine in.