Take It Easy Chicken(Chords)

Mansun

Key: C#
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Main Riff: 
e|---------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------9----------------| 
G|-----------9-------11-------9----------------| 
D|9h11-11-11---11-11----11-11---11-11-11-11-11-| 
A|---------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------| 


Intro: Main riff x4 
then   Main riff x4 over these chords C#5, B5, F#5, E5 

        C#5         B5 
Yes i'm sick of it, England's shit, 
     F#5            E5 
it's slashing down, we are drowned. 

C#5           B5 
Star is here, drinking beer, 
F#5               E5 
star is scrawled, on my wall. 

Tiny little lick here: 
e|---------------------------| 
B|---------------------------| 
G|---------------------------| 
D|------9--------------------| 
A|-9h11----------------------| 
E|----------12---9-----------| 


    C#5       B5 
The CID, they follow me, 
  F#5          E5 
i kidnap star, in my car. 

  C#5        B5 
A TVR, we'll drive to Prague, 
    F#5               E5 
and stop at Mars, and we'll be. 


Chorus guitar on the C#5 chord is: (whilst using continuous whammy bar) 
e|-------------13----------------------13---------| 
B|----12-12-------12----------12-12-------12------| 
G|-13-------13-------13-13-13-------13-------13\--| 
D|------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------------------------------------| 

Also during the A and F# in the Chorus chords this guitar line is just picking around  
the strings on those chords. 


Aadd9       F#7     C#5 
Taking star   to       L.A. 
               Aadd9   F#7    C#5 
We'll drive to   Ve  - gas for the day, 
           Aadd9  F#7    C#5 
We want to sit________ in the sun, 
            Aadd9 
and take it easy, 
        F#7    E5 
take it easy,    yeah. 


C#5             B5 
Mum's got cake, belly ache, 
F#5           E5 
feeling sick, through Kuwait. 

C#5           B5 
Stole a tank, drove to France, 
F#5            E5 
Star's amazed, in a trance. 

Tiny little lick here: 
e|---------------------------| 
B|---------------------------| 
G|---------------------------| 
D|------9--------------------| 
A|-9h11----------------------| 
E|----------12---9-----------| 


 C#5  B5 
M53, hit a tree, 
F#5           E5 
crash my car, I kill Star. 

C#5       B5 
Stowaway, on a ship, 
F#5             E5 
dodge the pigs, what a trip. 



Aadd9       F#7     C#5 
Taking star   to       L.A. 
               Aadd9   F#7    C#5 
We'll drive to   Ve  - gas for the day, 
           Aadd9  F#7    C#5 
We want to sit________ in the sun, 
            Aadd9 
and take it easy, 
        F#7 
take it easy, 
        Aadd9   F#7 
take it easy 
        Aadd9   F#7 
take it easy, 
        Aadd9   F#7 
take it easy, 
        Aadd9   F#7 
take it ease oh yeah. 


Then C#5 over the main riff x4 

Then the guitar solo goes over the guitar lines in the verse, and goes something like this: 

   3:36 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------12-13-14------12-13-14--14b16r14--12-12-13-14--| 
G|-13\-/21\--13-13------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------| 

----14b16r14----------14b16r14----14b16--| 
-12----------14-14-12----------12--------| 
-----------------------------------------| 
-----------------------------------------| 
-----------------------------------------| 
-----------------------------------------| 


   3:48 
e|--------------------------------------------------14b16r14----------14b16r14----14b16--| 
B|-12-13-14-----12-13-14--14b16r14----12-13-14---12----------14-14-12----------12--------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

   3:58 
e|--------------------------------------------------14b16r14----------14b16r14----14b16----| 
B|-12-13-14-----12-13-14--14b16r14----12-13-14---12----------14-14-12----------12----------| 
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

   4:07 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-12-13-14--14b15r14-12-12-13-14------14b16r14--12-12-13-14---14-14-12-| 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 

-14b16r14----------14b16r14----14b16----| 
----------14-14-12----------12----------| 
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Written by Paul Draper
Take It Easy Chicken(Chords)

Mansun

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