Take It Easy — Jackson Browne

Chords and lyrics for Take It Easy by Jackson Browne (key of G).

Intro

[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]

Verse 1

[G]Well, I'm a runnin' down the road try'n' to loosen my load
[D]I got seven women on my [C]mind;
[G]Four that wanna own me, [D]two that wanna stone me,
[C]One says she's a friend of [G]mine.
[Em]Take it easy, take it [C]easy, [G]
[Am]Don't let the sound of your own [C]wheels drive you [Em]crazy.
[C]Lighten up while you still [G]can, [C]don't even try to [G]understand.
[Am]Just find a place to make your [C]stand and take it [G]easy.

Verse 2

[G]Now, I'm a standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
[D]With such a fine sight to [C]see;
[G]It's a girl my Lord, in a flat-bed [D]Ford
[C]Slowin' down to have a look at [G]me.
[Em]Come on, baby, [C]don't say [G]maybe.
[Am]I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna [C]save [Em]me.
[C]We may lose and we may [G]win, [C]but we will never be here [G]again.
[Am]Oh, open up, I'm climbin' in to take it [C]easy. [G]

Verse 3

[G]Well, I'm runnin' down the road try'n' to loosen my load,
[D]Got a world of trouble on my [C]mind.
[G]I'm lookin' for a lover who won't [D]blow my cover;
[C]She's just a little hard to [G]find.
[Em]Take it easy, take it [C]easy, [G]
[Am]Don't let the sound of your own [C]wheels drive you [Em]crazy.
[C]Come on baby, don't say [G]maybe. [C][G]
[Am]I gotta know if your sweet love is gonna [C]save [G]me.

Outro

[G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [Em] [C] [G] [Am] [C] [Em] [G] [Am7] [C] [G]