'Takin My Love' by Jam - Guitar Tutorial

            heliocentric@breathe.com
26th December 2000, 7.41pm

TAKIN' MY LOVE
(Paul Weller)

Chords used:

A:  577655
D:  x5777x
E:  x7999x
C:  x3555x

Riff 1:

  A
--------------|-----------5--|
-----5-----5--|-----------5--|
--------7-----|--7^-7-----6--|
--7-----------|--------7--7--|
--------------|--------------|
--------------|--------------|

A (w/riff 1 x4)

          A                                                (riff 1)
Well come on pretty baby you know what I like now
       A                                                   (riff 1)
You're shakin' all over and it's feeling alright now
       E
You're rockin' and rollin' and I don't know what to say
    D (tacet)                                              A
But daddy's little cat's gonna rock all day

          A                                                (riff 1)
Well come on pretty woman you know what I need now,
A                                                          (riff 1)
Try and stop me, oh what's it gonna be, babe.
    E
Yeh, I'm gonna rock it right to the end,
    D (tacet)
The beat's just screaming right through your head.

A

       D
You're shakin' my heart, you're shakin' my soul -
  A                                     C
I just go crazy when you rock-n-roll
             D                   A      C
There you go takin' my love from me
             D                   A      E
There you go takin' my love from me

Guitar:
   A                                                          D
--------------|-----------5--|--------------|-----------5--|---------------------|---------------|
-----5-----5--|-----------5--|-----5-----5--|-----------5--|-----------7^--------|--7^--------7--|
--------7-----|--7^-7-----6--|--------7-----|--7^-7-----6--|--7--7--9------9--7--|------9--7--7--|
--7-----------|--------7--7--|--5-----------|--------7--7--|---------------------|---------------|
--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------------|---------------|
--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------------|---------------|

        A                             E                 D                 A
-----|--------------|-----------5--|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
--0--|-----5-----5--|-----------5--|-----------------|--7^-7-----7-----|-----5-----5--|
--0--|--------7-----|--7^-7-----6--|--9--9--9--9--9--|--------9-----9--|--------7-----|
-----|--7-----------|--------7--7--|--9--9--9--9--9--|-----------------|--7-----------|
-----|--------------|--------------|--7--7--7--7--7--|-----------------|--------------|
-----|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|

 E
-----------------|--|
-----------------|--|
--9--9--9--9--9--|--|
--9--9--9--9--9--|--|
--7--7--7--7--7--|--|
-----------------|--|

A                                        (riff 1)
Drive you home my country rose now
A                                        (riff 1)
Hold you tight never let you go now
E
Kissing and a-huggin' outside your door
D (tacet)
Til your pa sees and wants no more

D
Shakin' my heart, shakin' my soul,
A                                                C
I just go crazy when you rock and roll, babe,
              D                   A              C
There you go, takin' my love from me.
              D                   A              E
There you go, takin' my love from me.


A (repeat all of guitar solo except the last bar then play:)

-----------5--|     --5--5--|      --5--                          --5--|
-----------5--|     --5--5--|      --5--  hold for two bars with  --5--|
--7^-7-----6--|     --6--6--|      --6--  feedback then...        --6--|
--------7--7--|then --7--7--| (x5) --7--                          --7--|
-----------7--|     --7--7--|      --7--                          --7--|
-----------5--|     --5--5--|      --5--                          --5--|

Hope all of this makes some sense to ya!