
What It Takes
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Tom : Cm
Cm Ab Gm
[Verse 1]
Cm
My mind is racing, heart is pacing
Ab Gm
Everything I want I taste it I embrace it
Cm
Gotta have the patience, dedication
Ab Gm
Never leave a moment wasted, chasing greatness
Cm
I think its kinda funny that they slept on me
Ab Gm
Here's a couple things they should know about me
Cm
No plan B just a one way ticket
Ab Gm
This is what it takes that's the difference
[Chorus]
Cm Ab Fm
I've been waiting for this all my life, it's my time
Cm Ab Fm
I never hesitate, I dig down, stand my ground
Cm
Look at all the valleys that I made it through
[Próxima Parte]
Ab Fm Bb
You're looking at somebody with too much to lose
Cm Ab Fm
The sacrifices made everyday, it's the price I pay
Cm
This is what it takes
[Post-Chorus]
Cm
Eyes on the prize yeah this is what it takes (This is what it takes)
Ab Fm
Eyes on the prize when it's make or break (This is what it takes)
Cm Ab Gm
Eyes on the prize yeah this is what it takes, this is what it takes
[Verse 2]
Cm
The way I play it's calculated
Ab Fm
Gonna take the game and change it, fuck the haters
Cm
Turn the blood, 'n sweat, 'n tears to gold
Ab Fm
When you break the mold and get results, here we go
[Chorus]
[Próxima Parte]
Fm
What's it gonna be
[Interlude]
Cm Ab Fm
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm
Eyes on the prize yeah this is what it takes (This is what it takes)
Ab Fm
Eyes on the prize when it's make or break (This is what it takes)
Cm Ab
Eyes on the prize yeah this is what it takes, this is what it takes
Fm
What's it gonna be
[Chorus]
[Próxima Parte]
Bb Cm
This is what it takes
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Detected progression: Cm → Ab → Gm → Cm → Ab → Gm → Cm → Ab
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