Ready to Take a Chance Again — Barry Manilow
Chords and lyrics for Ready to Take a Chance Again by Barry Manilow (key of F).
Intro
[Am] [F]
Verse 1
[Am] You [E/G#]remind me I [A/G]live in a [A7]shell,
Safe from the [Dm]past, and doin' [Dm/C]okay,
But not very [F/G][G9][F/G]well.[G9]
[C] No jolts, no [G/B]surprises,
[Gm/Bb] No crisis [A7sus]arises,
My [A7]life goes [Dm]along as it should,
It's [Dm/C]all very nice, but [Dm/B]not very [Dm/E]good.
Chorus
And [E7-9]I'm [Am7]ready to take a [Dm7]chance again,
[F/G]Ready to [G/F]put my [C/E]love on the [Am/E]line [E7/G#]with [Am]you.[Am/G]
Been [Gb7-5]living with nothing to [Fmaj7]show [Em7]for [Dm7]it.[Em7]
You [Dm7]get what you get when you [F/G]go for [G/F]it.
And I'm [C/E]ready to take a [Fmaj7]chance again with [E/G#]you.
Verse 2
[Am] When she [E/G#]left me in [A/G]all my [A7]despair,
I just held [Dm]on.
My hopes were all[Dm/C] gone, then[Dm/B] I found you [Dm/E]there.
Chorus
And [E7-9]I'm [Am7]ready to take a [Dm7]chance again,
[F/G]Ready to [G/F]put my [C/E]love on the [Am/E]line [E7/G#]with [Am]you.[Am/G]
Been [Gb7-5]living with nothing to [Fmaj7]show [Em7]for [Dm7]it.[Em7]
You [Dm7]get what you get when you [F/G]go for [G/F]it.
And I'm [Bbm7]ready to take a [Ebm7]chance again,
[Gb/Ab]Ready to [Ab/Gb]put my [Db/F]love on the [Bbm/F]line [F7/A]with [Bbm]you.[Bbm/Ab]
Been [G7-5]living with nothing to [Gbmaj7]show [Fm7]for [Ebm7]it.[Fm7]
You [Ebm7]get what you get when you [Gb/Ab]go for it.[Ab/Gb]
And I'm [Db/F]ready to take a [Gbmaj7]chance again,
[Gm7-5]Ready to take a [Db/Ab]chance again with [F/A]you,
With [Bbm7]you. [Ebm7] [Gb/Ab] [Ab/Gb] [Db/F](fade out)
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