Lynyrd Skynyrd - Take Your Time: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Take Your Time" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E A B A My poor broke mama told me When I was twelve years old You eat and talk much too fast E A B There's one thing you should know A D E D A Take your time my sweet baby D E D E A B A Take your time my blue eyed son B Well you may never have his money A E But you won't miss no rich man's fun I can never give you money honey I can never buy you clothes But the way them women been looking at you Someday you should have both If you take your time my sweet baby Take your time and love them slow And if you play your cards right You won't never wait no more Well the ladies like their diamonds They like their brand new clothes But I was blessed with plenty of other things they love the most I take my time with the ladies I take my time and I love them slow And since I turned thirteen Lord, I ain't never wait no more I can never give you money honey I can never buy you clothes But the way them schoolgirls look at you Someday you should have both If you take your time my sweet baby Take your time and be my son Well you might never have his money But you won't miss his fun You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Take Your Time" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Take Your Time" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.