Take a Bow

Rihanna
CHORDS

STRUMMING PATTERN
(Basic Strumming Pattern)
D - D - D - D U D - D - D - D U
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a

(Advanced Strumming Pattern)

B - M - D - - - B - M - D - D U
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a

INTRO
/E-B-/C#m7-A/
OoooHow about a round of applause?
/E-B-/C#m7-A/
Ya - Standing Ovation
/E-B-/C#m7-A/
Oooooo
/E-B-/C#m7-Dsus2/
Ya
VERSE 1
E
B
C#m7 A
You look so dumb right now,
E
B
C#m7
A
Standin' outside my house,
E
B
Tryin' to apologize,
C#m7
A
Youre so ugly when you cry,
E
B/D#
Dsus2
Please, just cut it out.

CHORUS
E
B
C#m7
And dont tell me youre sorry 'cause youre not,
E
B
Dsus2
Baby when I know youre only sorry you got caught,
E
B
But you put on quite a show
C#m7
A
You really had me goin',
E
B
But now its time to go
C#m7
A
Curtains finally closin'
E
B
That was quite a show
C#m7
A
F#m7
Very entertainin',
E/G# A
But its over now (but it's over now),
A
E/G#
Dsus2
Go on and take a bow, ohh ohh.

VERSE 2
E
B
C#m7
A
Grab your clothes and get gone (get gone),
E
B
C#m7
A
You better hurry up before the sprinklers come on (come on),
E
B
Talkin 'bout girl, I love you, youre the one,
C#m7
A
This just looks like the re-run,
E
B/D#
Dsus2
Please, what else is on.
CHORUS
BRIDGE
A
B
C#m7
F#m7
And the award for the best liar goes to you (goes to you),
E/G# A
B
C#m7
For makin' me believe that you could be faithful to me,
Dsus2
Let's hear your speech out,
E
B
C#m7
A
How about a round of applause,
E
B/D#
Dsus2
A standin' ovation.
CHORUS
OUTRO
F#m7
E/G#
A
But it's over now.