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Knaan - Take A Minute chords
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Hi. This is my first tab. :) STICK A CAPO ON THE FIRST FRET. Am --------------| ------1-------| ------2-------| ------2-------| --------------| --------------| G ------3-------| --------------| --------------| --------------| ------2-------| ------3-------| C --------------| ------1-------| --------------| ------2-------| ------3-------| --------------| CHORUS Am G C And any man who knows a thing knows Am G Am He knows not a damn, damn thing at all Am G C And every time I felt the hurt Am G Am And I felt the givin' gettin' me up off the wall Am G C I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride Am G Am I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze Am G C I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride Am G Am I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze VERSE 1 Am G C How did Mandela get the will to surpass the everyday Am G Am When injustice had him caged and trapped in every way? Am G C How did Gandhi ever withstand the hunger strikes and all? Am G Am Didn't do it to gain power or money if I recall Am G C It's to give, I guess, I'll pass it on Am G Am Mother thinks it'll lift the stress of Babylon Am G C Mother knows, my mother she suffered blows Am G Am I don't know how we survived such violent episodes Am G C I was so worried, and hurt to see you bleed Am G Am But as soon as you came out the hospital you gave me sweets Am G C Yeah, they try to take you from me Am G Am But you still only gave 'em some prayers and sympathy Am G C Dear mama, you helped me write this Am G Am By showing me to give is priceless CHORUS [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/k/knaan/224406.html ] Am G C And any man who knows a thing knows Am G Am He knows not a damn, damn thing at all Am G C And every time I felt the hurt Am G Am And I felt the givin' gettin' me up off the wall Am G C I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride Am G Am I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze Am G C I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride Am G Am I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze VERSE 2 Am G C All I can say is the worst is over now Am G Am We can serve the hard times, divorce, it's over now Am G C They try to keep us out but they doors is open now Am G Am My nigga, Akon is gettin' awards and covers now Am G C This is K'naan and still reppin' the S Am G Am Comin' out of Mogadishu and still draped in the mess Am G C And no matter how we strong, homie Am G Am It ain't easy comin' out of where we from, homie Am G C And that's the reason why, I could never play for me Am G Am Tell 'em the truth is what my dead homies told me Am G C Ooh yeah, I take inspiration from the most heinous of situations Am G Am Creating medication out my own tribulations Am G C Dear Africa, you helped me write this Am G Am By showing me to give is priceless CHORUS (same chord pattern throughout) And any man who knows a thing knows He knows not a damn, damn thing at all And every time I felt the hurt And I felt the givin' gettin' me up off the wall I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze Nothing is perfect man, that's what the world is All I know is I'm enjoying today You know 'cause it isn't every day that you get to give And any man who knows a thing knows He knows not a damn, damn thing at all And every time I felt the hurt And I felt the givin' gettin' me up off the wall I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze I got nothin' to complain about You know where I'm from You know where I'ma last, so You know I was flyin' high I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze I'm just gonna take a minute and let it ride I'm just gonna take a minute and let it breeze  |