Walking Away
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Craig David, Walking Away.
Tabbed by dunc@riverhouse.freeserve.co.uk.
Craig David : Walking Away
Chords : Am7 Dm F G C.
[Intro]
(Run on guitar D,G,A,A)
[Chorus]
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
Im walking away
[Verse]
Am7 Dm F
Sometimes some people get me wrong
G C
When its something Ive said or done
Am7 Dm F G C
Sometimes you feel there is no fun, thats why you turn and run
Am7 Dm
But now I truly realise, some people dont wanna compromise
F G C
Well I saw them with my own eyes spreading those lies and
Am7 Dm
Well I dont wanna live my life, too many sleepless nights
F G C
Not mentioning the fights, Im sorry to say lady
[Chorus]
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
[Verse]
Am Dm F G
Well Im so tired baby, things you say, youre driving me away
Am Dm F
Whispers in the powder room baby
G C
Dont listen to the games they play
Am7 Dm
Girl I thought youd realise Im not like them other guys
F
Cos I saw them with my own eyes
G C
You should have been more wise and
Am7 Dm
Well I dont wanna live my life, too many sleepless nights
F G C
Not mentioning the fights, Im sorry to say lady
[Chorus]
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
Am7 Dm
Im walking away, from the troubles in my life
F G C
Im walking away, oh to find a better day
[Outro]
Fade to Am7
Dm F G C x2
How to play Walking Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am7. 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.