Taking It Easy

[Intro]

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(Horns come in)
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[Verse 1](Ska Chords)
D                             G
Break up with my girl and I'm taking it easy
D                   G
Lost my job and I'm taking it easy
D                         G
My car broke down and I'm taking it easy
D                          G
Sun is coming down and I'm taking it easy

[Pre Chorus](Ska Chords)
D                             G
Cause all I want to do is pick up my guitar
D                          G
  I'm going down to have a drink at the bar
D                       G
  When everything comes to a stop
D                          G
Life gets you down but you get back up

[Verse 2](Ska Chords)
D                          G
Late for a meeting and I'm taking it easy
D                        G
Stuck in traffic and I'm taking it easy
D                           G
Angry at the police and I'm taking it easy
        D                              G
Getting screwed by the system and it's not getting easy

[Chorus] x2(Power Chords)
D                   C
Cause every now and then
G               A
  Things come together
D                       C
  Cause every once in a while
G           A
  We get it right!

[Solo]

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[Verse 3](Ska Chords)
D                    G
Lost my keys and I'm taking it easy
D                         G
Home team lost and we are taking it easy
D                   G
Rent is due and I'm taking it easy
        D                          G
Haven't slept in two days and it's not getting easy

[Pre Chorus] x2

[Chorus] x2
D                         N.C.
My car broke down and I'm taking it easy
D                          N.C.
Sun is coming down and I'm taking it easy

[Outro](Ska Chords)
D    G
     taking it easy
D    G
     taking it easy
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G|-7--7--5--5-----------------| 
D|-7--7--5--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--| 
A|-5--5--3--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--| 
E|-------------3-3-3-3--5--5--| 

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B|------------------------------| 
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D|-7--7--5--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--7-| 
A|-5--5--3--3--5-5-5-5--7--7--5-| 
E|-------------3-3-3-3--5--5----|