Against All Odds (Take a Look At Me Now) — Phil Collins
Chords and lyrics for Against All Odds (Take a Look At Me Now) by Phil Collins (key of Am, capo 1).
Intro
[Dm7] [D7sus2] [G]
Verse 1
[Am7]How can I just let you walk away
[Bm7]Just let you leave without a trace,
[C]When I stand here taking every breath with you, ooh.
[Dm7]You're the only one who really [F]knew me [G/F]at all [Em7] [Am]
[Dm]How can you just walk away from me, [F]
[Gsus4] [G]When all I can do is watch you leave,
[Am7]Cause we've shared the laughter and the pain, [Bm7]
[C]And even shared the tears. [Dm7]
[F]You're the only one who really [G]knew me at all.
[Em7] [Am] [Dm] [F] [Gsus4] [G]
Chorus
[C/G]So take a look at me now
[D/G]Cause there's just an empty space,
[Am]And there's nothing left here to remind me, [F]
[Dm]Just the memory of your face. [Gsus4]
[G] [C/G]Oh take a look at me now
[D/G]Cause there's just an empty space,
[Am]And you coming back to me is against the odds, [F]
[Dm]And that's what I've got to face. [Gsus4] [G]
Verse 2
[Am7]I wish I could just make you turn around, [Bm7]
[C]Turn around and see me cry, [Dm7]
[F]There's so much I need to say to you, [G/F]
[Em7]So many reasons why. [Am]
[Dm]You're the only one who really [F]knew me at all. [Gsus4] [G]
Chorus
[C/G]So take a look at me now
[D/G]Cause there's just an empty space,
[Am]And there's nothing left here to remind me, [F]
[Dm]Just the memory of your face. [Gsus4]
[G] [C/G]Oh take a look at me now
[D/G]Cause there's just an empty space,
[Am]But to wait for you, well that's all I can do, [F]
[Dm]And that's what I've got to face. [Gsus4]
[G] [C/G]Take a good look at me now
[D/G]Cause I'll still be standing here,
[Am]And you coming back to me is against all odds, [F]
[Dm]It's the chance I've got to take [Gsus4] [G]
Outro
[Dm7] [D7sus2] [G]
[Dm7] [C] [G] [F] [G]
Take a look at me now.