The Walk
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[Intro: ]Em G A
Em G A Em G A
I could be contended, I don't need to suffer
Em G A Em G A
You're beautiful yeha, and good to talk to
Em G A Em G A
You make an impression to take my attention, aha
Em G A Em G A
When you touch my ski-i-in I smell disaster
C
Dm Dm G
Step away, walk away
Dm G
All I want is the real thing (nothing but the real thing)
Dm Dm G Dm Em G
Step away, walk awa--a-a-a-ay
Dm
Ooho
Dm Dm G
Step away, walk away
Dm G
All I want is the real thing (nothing but the real thing)
Dm Dm G Dm Em G
Step away, walk awa--a-a-a-ay
Em
Ooho
Em G A
I just forget myself
Em G A
I just forget myself
Em G A
I just forget myself
Em G A Em G A
Walking on pavements We collect in bars
Em G A Em G A
Asleep in the house-es So alone
Em G A Em G A
Looking inside herself She breaks the glass oh
Em G A Em G A
Turns her head backwards, backwards, backwards She's fallen down again
C
ooho
(played as above)
Step away, walk away
All I want is the real thing (nothing but the real thing)
Step away, walk awa-a-a-a-ay
Ooho
Step away, walk away
All I want is the real thing (nothing but the real thing)
Step away, walk awa-a-a-a-ay
ahahah
I just forget myself
I just forget myself
I just forget myself
How to play The Walk
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 Em. 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.