Take It Easy

by Eagles
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Lyrics

Well, I’m a (G)run nin’ down the road try’n’ to loos en my load, I’ve got sev en wom en on (D)my (C)mind,

four that wan na own me, who two that wan na stone me, one says she’s a friend of mine.

Take it eas

y,

take it eas

(G)y,

don’t let the (Am)sound of your own (C)wheels

drive you cra zy.

Light en up while you still can,

don’t e ven (C)try to un der stand,

just find a (Am)place to make your stand

and take it eas

y.

Well, I’m a (G)stand in’ on a cor ner in Wins low, Ar i zo na; it’s such a fine (D)sight to see.

It’s a girl, my Lord, in a flat bed Ford slow in’ (C)down to take a look at me.

Come on, ba by,

don’t say may be,

I got ta (Am)know if your sweet love

is gon na save

me.

We may lose

and we may (G)win,

but we will (C)nev er be here a gain,

so o pen (Am)up, I’m climb in’ in.

so take it eas

y.

Well, I’m a

Come on, (C)ba by,

don’t say (C)may

(G)be, I got ta (Am)know if your sweet love

is gon na (G)save

me.

Oh, we got it (G)eas

(C)y,

we ought a take it (G)eas

(C)y.

Take It Easy — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Take It Easy" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Take It Easy

Where are the chord symbols for "Take It Easy" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Take It Easy" is in G.
What key is "Take It Easy" by Eagles played in?
Take It Easy is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Take It Easy"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Take It Easy" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Take It Easy"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Take It Easy"?
"Take It Easy" was originally performed by Eagles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Take It Easy"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, Em, G, G9.
What other songs by Eagles can I play here?
Try "HEARTACHE TONIGHT", "NEW KID IN TOWN", "SAD CAFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Take It Easy" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Take It Easy" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "Take It Easy"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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