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You Took Advantage of Me
Words & Music by Lorenz Hart & Richard Rodgers
Recorded by Linda Ronstadt, 1984
From the 1928 Broadway show "Present Arms"
G G/F# Em7 C#m7-5 Am7 D9
I'm a sen - ti - men - tal sap, that's all
G G/F# Em7 Edim Am7 D7
What's the use of try - ing not to fall?
G9 Fdim G G7 C C/B Cm7-5
I have no will, you've made your kill
Edim G Em7 Am7 Cdim G
'Cause you took ad - van - tage of me!
G G/F# Em7 C#m7-5 Am7 D9
I'm just like an ap - ple on a bough
G G/F# Em7 Edim Am7 D7
And you're gon - na shake me down some - how
G9 Fdim G G7 C C/B Cm7-5
So, what's the use? You've cooked my goose
Edim G Em7 Am7 Cdim G
'Cause you took ad - van - tage of me!
Bridge:
Em B+ Em7 Em6 B7 Cdim Em
I'm so hot and both - ered that I don't know
Em7 C C/B Am7 Cdim G B7
My el - bow from my ear
Em B+ Em7 Em6 B7 Cdim Em
I suf - fer some - thing aw - ful each time you go
Em7 C C/B Am7 Cdim G D7
And much worse when you're near.
G G/F# Em7 C#m7-5 Am7 D9
Here am I with all my brid - ges burned
G G/F# Em7 Edim Am7 D7
Just a babe in arms where you're con - cerned
G9 Fdim G G7 C C/B Cm7-5
So lock the doors and call me yours
Edim G Em7 Am7 Cdim G
'Cause you took ad - van 0 tage of me.
*Suggested by recent visitor Mark Miller.
...And here's the newly-transcribed alternate version:
G6 E7-9 Am7 D9
I'm a sen - ti - men - tal sap, that's all;
Bm7 Edim Am7 Cdim
What's the use of try - in' not to fall?
D7/9 G7 C Cm
I have no will -- you've made your kill
Em7 Cdim G D7
'Cause you took ad - van - tage of me.
G6 E7-9 Am7 D9
I'm just like an ap - ple on a bough,
Bm7 Edim Am7 Cdim
And you're gon - na shake me down some - how.
D7/9 G7 C9 Cm
So what's the use? You cooked my goose
Em7 Cdim G
'Cause you took ad - van - tage of me.
Bridge:
G F#7 Cdim Em
I'm so hot and both - ered that I don't know
C D7 G B7
My el- bow from my ear;
G F#7 Cdim Em
I suf - fer some - thin' aw - ful each time you go,
C D7 B7
And much worse when you're near.
G6 E7-9 Am7 D9
Here I am with all my brid - ges burned;
Bm7 Edim Am7 Cdim
Just a babe in arms where you're con - cerned,
D7/9 G7 C9 Cm
So lock the doors and call me yours
Em7 Cdim G D7
'Cause you took ad - van - tage of me.
(Instrumental Interlude - 2 verses)_
Bridge:
G F#7 Cdim Em
I'm so hot and both - ered that I don't know
C D7 G B7
My el- bow from my ear;
G F#7 Cdim Em
I suf - fer some - thin' aw - ful each time you go,
C D7 B7
And much worse when you're near.
G6 E7-9 Am7 D9
Here I am with all my brid - ges burned;
Bm7 Edim Am7 Cdim
Just a babe in arms where you're con - cerned,
D7/9 G7 C9 Cm
So lock the doors and call me yours
Em7 Cdim G E7
'Cause you took ad - van - tage of me, yeah,
Em7 Cdim G E7
You took ad - van - tage of me, aw,
Em7 Fdim Am7 Cdim G E7-9 Am7 Cdim G
You took ad - van - tage of me.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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