Intro C C A# F
[Verse]
F A#
Just give me five so I can step outside Or even give me three and I'll be satisfied
G Dm G Dm
But if you give me none at all - You're going to see me climb that wall
A# C7 A# F
And you know you're going to see me fall - I can't take it
F A#
Take all the nights that a man can give - And make all the days so a man can live
G Dm G Dm
But if you take a breath at all - You're gonna take her from my power
A# C7 A# F
And you know you're gonna turn me sour - I can't take it
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - I can't take it anymore
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - Place a lock upon my door
Instr.:
C C A# F C C A# F F
F
Give me all your money in a dark brown face
A#
You've even got my soul in your dark brown case
G Dm G Dm
But baby can't you see outside - You know you got my fingers tied
A# C7 A# F
And you know you're gonna hurt my pride - I can't take it
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - I can't take it anymore
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - Place a lock upon my door
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - I can't take it anymore
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - Place a lock upon my door
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - I can't take it anymore
C7 A# F
I can't take it - ohhh - Place a lock upon my door
By Pete Ham