Footsteps
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C Am Dm G7
Footsteps, footsteps, footsteps, footsteps
C Am
Why did you say goodbye to me?
Dm G7
Now I'm as lonely as could be
C Am
And as I feel a teardrop fall
F G
I hear your footsteps down the hall
G7 C
Walkin' away from me
C
Why did you say goodbye?
Am
Why did you make me cry?
F
Now, every day I wonder why
G G7
Why, oh why oh why oh
C Am Dm G7
Footsteps, footsteps, footsteps, footsteps
C Am
You're such a haunting memory
Dm G7
I pray that you'll come back to me
C Am
But as I say my evening prayers
F G
I hear your footsteps on the stairs
G7 C
Walkin' away from me
C
Why did you say goodbye?
Am
Why did you make me cry?
F
Now, every day I wonder why
G G7
Why, oh why oh why oh
C Am Dm G7
Footsteps, footsteps, footsteps, footsteps
C Am Dm G7
Footsteps, footsteps, footsteps, footsteps
Fade
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How to play Footsteps
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.