The Courteeners – Take It On The Chin (Guitar)

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[Intro] N.C. Take it on the chin, take it on the chin
                                    A

D Bm A A D Bm (F#m Am)


[Verse 1]
[tab]A                                 Bm E A
Sliding down the therapist's chair

      A                          B E
She's counting down the minutes

A
I'm digging deep and she's pretending to

    Bm E
care

A
Of if I'm honest, there's very little in

   Bm (E F#m)
it
[Pre-Chorus]
            E           F#m    A
Auntie Kathleen, retired maths queen

E
Never thought that there was anything wrong

F#m
And yet heart-ached Anthony

C#m              Bm          E
Would slap me on the back and say
[Chorus]
A                   (D F#m)                            
Take it on the chin

Bm                   A
Take a look within

          A                 (D F#m)
Won't you begin right over?

Bm                  A
Take it on the chin, take it on the chin

A                        (D F#m)
Take it on the chin

Bm                       C#m
Take a look within

A                           D
Won't you begin right over?

Bm                   F#m
Take it on the chin, take it on the chin

Am
Take it
[Verse 2]
A                                     B E
I'd rather be in the dentist's chair

          A
With Sir Paul Gascoigne in the summer of

   B (E) F#m
'96

A
Pinky promise, I'll pray to Saint Thomas

    B E
More

      A
Or no doubt you'll be cross with your

        B E
crucifix
[Pre-Chorus]
F#m                      C#m
Auntie Kathleen, retired maths queen

E
Never thought that there was anything wrong

F#m                         C#m
And yet heart-ached Anthony

                 E
Would slap me on the back and say
[Chorus]
A                    D
Take it on the chin

Bm                   C#
Take a look within

A                         D
Won't you begin right over?

Bm                              Am
Take it on the chin, take it on the chin

A                    (D F#m)
Take it on the chin

Bm                   C#
Take a look within

A                           (D F#m)
Won't you begin right over?

Bm                              F#m
Take it on the chin, take it on the chin
Take it A D Bm A A D Bm A A A F#m E D A F#m E [Bridge]
D
Fine, honest

A
I'm fine, honest

A                       E
Fine, honestly, I'm fine

D
Fine, honest

C#m
I'm fine, honest

A                        E
Fine, honestly, I'm fine

D
Fine, honest (Honestly, I'm fine)

C#m
I'm fine, honest (Honestly, I'm fine)

A                       E
Fine, honestly, I'm fine (Honestly, I'm fine)

D
Fine, honest (Honestly, I'm fine)

Am
I'm fine, honest (Honestly, I'm fine)

E
(Honestly, I'm fine)
[Chorus]
A                   D
Take it on the chin

Bm                  C#
Take a look within

A                         D
Won't you begin right over?

Bm                               F#m      A
Take it on the chin, take it on the chin

                    (D F#m)
Take it on the chin

Bm                   C#
Take a look within

A                          D
Won't you begin right over?

Bm                               F#m
Take it on the chin, take it on the chin
Take it [Outro] A D Bm A A D Bm F#m