Walk Away
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Standard Tuning
Capo on the 2nd fret
(To play without a capo replace the chords above by D, F#m, E, A & Bm)
Intro: C Em D x 2
C Em
I don't really wanna hear excuses
D
From you, about why you are late
C Em
And I don't really wanna see that look
D
That you give, when you're tryin' to get your last trade
C Em
And I don't ever wanna smell perfume
D
On your covers that I don't even wear
C Em
And I don't ever wanna feel so stupid
D
For believing that you really care
G
So I'm done with the yelling and screaming
Not taking any calls this evening
D
Won't call you any names, it's a game
C
I don't wanna play
C Em D
This time I'm gonna walk away, yeah
C Em D
I think I'll just walk away yeah yeah
C Em
Don't think you wanna drag this out
Start talking loud
D
Don't wanna make a scene
C
And I don't think I wanna
Em
Give you the satisfaction
D
Knowing that you hurt me
C
So this is all I'm gonna say
Em
Goodbye, I hope you find
D C
Someone who is dumb enough to put up with the stupid stuff
Em
That you do, cause I'm through
D
Fighting for what it isn't there
G
So I'm done with the yelling and screaming
Not taking any calls this evening
D
Won't call you any names, it's a game
C
I don't wanna play
C Em D
This time I'm gonna walk away, yeah
C Em D
I think I'll just walk away yeah yeah
C Em D
I think I'm gonna walk away, yeah
C Em D
This time I'm gonna walk away, yeah yeah
Am
I've done all the crying that I can do
Em
Way past belief that I can change you
C D
I'm gonna walk away with a smile on my face
C Em D
Oh I'm gonna walk away, yeah
C Em D
I think I'll just walk away, yeah yeah
C Em D
This time I'm gonna walk away, yeah
C Em D
I think I'll just walk away, yeah, yeah
C Em D
I think I'm gonna walk away, yeah
C Em D
This time I'm gonna walk away, yeah yeah
C Em D
How to play Walk Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.