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"Taking over me" - Written and Preformed by Evanescence
Tabbed by: Jesse Davies (Malaise0@hotmail.com)




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Tuning



E  --- 1st
C  --- 2nd
G  --- 3rd   (Tune 5th Fret, 3rd string to open 2nd.) *
D  --- 4th
A  --- 5th
D  --- 6th   (Tune 7th Fret, 6th string to open 5th.) *


* - Incidates a Tuning Alteration from standard E tuning.

** - This song was actually recorded in the key of B, to achieve this sound,
just tune down every string an additional 1 1/2 steps.
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Intro


~ - Let ring

* This is played on piano in the song, re-arrange for acoustic guitar.


    Bb                  G#      F#
E  -----------------------------------------|--
C  ------------------------------------1----|--
G  --6-----5----6--8-----5------3--------3--|--
D  ----8-----8-------------6------4---------|--
A  ------8-----8-------------6------4-------|--
D  -----------------------------------------|--

    Bb                  G#       F#
E  ----------------------------------|--
C  ------------------------------0-~-|--
G  --6-----5----6--8--------5----3---|--
D  ----8-----8------------6------4---|--
A  ------8-----8--------6--------4---|--
D  ----------------------------------|--


Play this once, then electric guitar comes in with this:


x - pick rake


    Bb                                F#/C#5            F
E  -----------------------------------------------------------------|--
C  -----------------------------------------------------------------|--
G  --55---------------66---------------55---------------55----------|--
D  --88---------------88---------------44---------------34----------|--
A  --88-x--88-88-x----88-x--88-88-x----44-x--44-44-x----33-x--43-33-|--
D  --88-x--88-88-x----88-x--88-88-x----44-x--44-44-x----33-x--33-33-|--


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Verse


~ - let ring

    Bb                             F#/C#5           F
E  ------------------------------------------------------------------|--
C  ---------1~-------------0~----------------------------------------|--
G  -----3------3-------3------3--------------6~--------------5~------|--
D  ---3---3----------3---3--------------4-------4--------3-------4---|--
A  -1--------------1------------------4---4------------4---3---------|--
D  ---------------------------------4----------------3---------------|--


Bb          Bb                F#/C#5       F
  You don't remember me but I remember you...


- This part plays three times, after the second time an electric guitar plays the intro
part over top of it once.

x - pick rake

    Bb                                F#/C#5            F
E  -----------------------------------------------------------------|--
C  -----------------------------------------------------------------|--
G  --55---------------66---------------55---------------55----------|--
D  --88---------------88---------------44---------------34----------|--
A  --88-x--88-88-x----88-x--88-88-x----44-x--44-44-x----33-x--43-33-|--
D  --88-x--88-88-x----88-x--88-88-x----44-x--44-44-x----33-x--33-33-|--




      Bb       Bb               F#/C#5           F
   But who can decide what they dream? and dream I do.


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 Chorus

x - pick rake


    Bb           F#/C#5  F
E  ---------------------------------|--
C  ---------------------------------|--
G  --6---6------------5------6------|--
D  --x---x-----------3------4-------|--
A  --8---8-x------3-3----4-4--------|--
D  --8---8-x------3------4----------|--



Bb        F#/C#5  F
 I believe in   you

Bb           F#/C#5             F
 I'd give up everything just to find you

Bb        F#5/C#5  F
I have to be with you

   Bb
To live, to breathe

      F#/C#5       F
You're taking over me


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Bridge

x - pick rake


     F#5                Bb
E  ------------------------------------|--
C  ------------------------------------|--
G  ------------------------------------|--
D  --44------44--------88------88------|--
A  --44-xxxx-44-xxxx---88-xxxx-88-xxxx-|--
D  --44-xxxx-44-xxxx---88-xxxx-88-xxxx-|--

     F#5              F
E  -------------------------|--
C  -------------------------|--
G  -------------------------|--
D  --44------44--------33---|--
A  --44-xxxx-44-xxxx---33---|--
D  --44-xxxx-44-xxxx---33---|--

F#5                                   Bb
    I look in the mirror and see your face

F#5                            F
    So many things inside, its just like you were taking over