Intro: Cmaj
verse 1
C F C G G7
Christian no no no Christian no.
F C Em
Take the time to take the time to take it slow.
Am G Am Em F
You'll be leaving soon enough to make the tear drops flow,
G G7 G G7
Christian no,
verse 2
F C G G7
You will grow grow grow Christian grow.
F C Em
You will glow like the moonlight on the snow.
Am G Am Em Dm
You will fly like the snowflakes when the wind begins to blow,
G G7 D
take it slow, take it slow.
Bb F Bb C
And don't listen when the people put you on.
Bb F Bb C
And don't cry over someone who is gone.
Bb F Bb Gm G G7
I will carry you until you carry on, carry on son, carry on.
verse 3
(no chord) F C G G7
Cause it's hard to know what you want to be.
F C Em
When you're just a little boy who's turning three.
Am G Am Em Dm
Or you're just a little boy who's only turning twenty nine.
G G7 D
Take your time, take your time.
verse 4
Bb F Bb C
Christian yes yes yes Christian yes.
Bb F Bb C
You can prevent the world from being repossessed.
Bb F Bb
I must confess that we've left it in a mess.
Bb F Bb
But you can save it if you try to do your best.
Gm Gm7 Gm Gm7 F Am Dm C Bb
Christian yes, Christian yes, Christian yes,
G
Christian yes.