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Date: 4/17/99; 3:25:09 PM
From: Str8cntry8@aol.com
Subject: Take Me Down -- Alabama

Title:  Take Me Down
Artist:  Alabama
Albums:  Mountain Music, For The Record: 41 Number One Hits
Written by: J.P. Pennington, Mark Gray
Transcribed by:  Tim Rehagen
E-mail address:  Str8cntry8@aol.com

Key:  C Major

INTRO:  C   F/C   C   F/C

VERSE:
C

Fly away with me tonight.......Take me on a one-way flight

           G                  Dm                              C        F/G
In your lovin' arms......Everything's gonna be alright

C                                               F/C   C
You're the one who took my hand............No one else could understand

G                                          Dm                     C
You're the one who moves me........like nobody else can

CHORUS:
G/B           Am                   Dm
Take me down.........where I wanna be

           Am                               Dm    C/E      F
Turn around.........this man who lives inside of me

F/G          C                        G/B
Take me down and love me all night long

Am                        Em
Hold me close and make me strong

F                    Fmaj7                  C                 F/C
Take me down.........take me down tonight

VERSE:
C
In your eyes, I see a light.......It's your emotions glowing bright

     G                              Dm
   C        F/G
So keep the fires burning.........let it warm me through the night

C                                 F/C  C
You can be a part of me...........'Cause you're what love was meant to be

G                          Dm                                             C
You and me, baby.........will set this flame inside us free

REPEAT CHORUS

BRIDGE:
Fmaj7                  F                   Fmaj7                  F
You don't have to stay forever......Let's just put our hearts together

C
Share another night in ecstasy

Fmaj7                  F6                     Fmaj7            F6
We know that it's feeling better.......everytime we get together

Dm                                               E
Maybe love was meant for you and me..........Oh...

REPEAT CHORUS

                                   Fmaj7   F6                C
(End of chorus 3rd time)............Take me down tonight.....

   G/C                     F/C                      C        G/C
.........Take me down tonight........Ooooo oooooo

                  F/C                          C
Take me down tonight........Ooooo ooooo

                      F/C

Are you gonna take me (take me)   shake me (shake me)

                        C             G/C      F/C

Take me down tonight......
            fade


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