OASIS - "take me away" Tablature

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Date: Wed, 2 Apr 1997 14:23:01 -0500 (EST)
From: Fred Lidskog <swede@email.unc.edu>
Subject: TAB: Take Me Away by Oasis

Take Me Away, written by Noel Gallagher, performed by Oasis
Song can be found on the "Supersonic" single, and is one of my favorite
songs by our lads!

Chords used:

EADGBe
D (xx0232)
Dsus4 (xx0233)
Dmaj7 (xx0220)
Dsus2 (xx0230)
D7 (xx0212)
D7sus4 (xx0213)
G (3x0033)
A (x02220)
A7 (x02020)
Asus4 (x02230)
Asus2 (x02200)
E (022100)
C (x32010)
Em (022000)

Verse 1
-------
D Dmaj7 D7
Just when it falls apart, and when it's time to start
G
Do you sit down here for another day?


Verse 2
-------
D Dmaj7 D7
And when it's time to be, all the things that we
G
been wishing away for another day


Pre-chorus
----------
A7 D [quickly:D Dsus2 D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D]
Me and my soul, we know where we're going
A7 Em
We're going where the grass is free and the air is clean and the
G
good times are growing


Chorus
------
D E G Asus4 A Asus2 A D
Take me away, just for today, 'cos I'm sad here on my own,
E G Asus4 A Asus2 A D
I'd like to be, under the sea, but I'd prob-bly need a phone

[NOTE: chorus could also simply be played D E G A D E G A D]

Musical Interlude
-----------------
D Dsus4 D Dmaj7 Dsus2 Dmaj7 D7 D7sus4 D7 G

[NOTE: listen to the song to hear the rythm of the above part]
[ANOTHER NOTE: this musical interlude is played as written above only on
this unplugged Oasis bootleg I have, not on the recorded version. Try it,
though. It sounds pretty cool.]

Repeat Verse 1, play the lead-in to the pre-chorus just like after Verse
2 earlier in the song

Pre-chorus

Chorus

Add-on to end of chorus:
------------------------
D E G A Asus2 A D
I could be you if I wanted to, but I've never got the time
E G A C D
You could be me and pretty soon you will be, but you're gonna need a lie
C D
Need a lie
C D
Need a lie
C
Need a lie

[quickly: D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D] E G [quickly: A Asus4 A Asus2 A]

D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D E G A Asus4 A Asus2 A

Outro
-----
Tab for the outro:

e-----0-----0-----0---2-3-2-0-2---0-----0-----0--2-3-2-0--2----------
B----3-3---3-3---3-3-------------3-3---3-3---3-3----------3----------
G---2---2-1---1-0---0-----------2---2-1---1-0---0---------2----------
D--0-----0-----0---------------0-----0-----0--------------0----------


Questions, comments, corrections, requests to swede@email.unc.edu

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