E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||| Take The Heat Off Me – Boney M.
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Written by: Bigazzi, Gianni Bella
From: “Take The Heat Off Me” (1976)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Dm
Take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
If you really lie and cheat
BbDm
I don't want to meet your kind of terms no more
[Verse 2]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
Don't believe you're trying to make it
BbDm
And I just can't keep on taking it no more
[Middle 8]
BbC
Don't mean to say you double-crossed me
BbC
But somehow I think that you've lost me
BbC
Maybe you weren't even trying to see
BbC [ F ]
Where I was or where I should be
FBbmaj7
And if you're just faking
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We'd better start breaking away tonight (stop)
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So take this fire from my heart tonight
[Verse 3]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
Don't believe you're trying to make it
BbDm
And I just can't keep on taking it no more
[Interlude]
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2/4
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[Verse 4]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
If you really lie and cheat
BbDm
I don't want to meet your kind of terms no more
[Middle 8]
BbC
Don't mean to say you double-crossed me
BbC
But somehow I think that you've lost me
BbC
Maybe you weren't even trying to see
BbC [ F ]
Where I was or where I should be
FBbmaj7
And if you're just faking
GmEb | Eb |
We'd better start breaking away tonight (stop)
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So take this fire from my heart tonight
[Verse 5]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
If you really lie and cheat
BbDm
I don't want to meet your kind of terms no more
[Verse 6]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
If you really lie and cheat
BbDm
I don't want to meet your kind of terms no more
[Interlude]
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2/4
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[Verse 7]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
If you really lie and cheat
BbDm
I don't want to meet your kind of terms no more
[Verse 8]
Dm
So, take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me, please take the heat off me
Dm
Take the heat off me
Am
Yes, I'm burning
Bb
If you really lie and cheat
BbDm
I don't want to meet your kind of terms no more
[Interlude]
= coda
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