Walking Away
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[Intro]dução
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F#m7/4 - E - F#m7/4 - E - A/D - E - F#m7/4 - E
Verso 1
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F#m7/4 E
The sun goes down
F#m7/4 E
as the city lights
A/D E
Pave their way
F#m7/4 E
through the darkest nights
F#m7/4 E
Raindrops fall
F#m7/4 E
as an old man cries
A/D E
Never thought
F#m7/4 E
to ever think twice
Bm
Of all he had
D9 E
Of all he lost
Bm
A selfish life
D9 E
I guess comes with the cost
[Refrão]
A A/G
Hey, remember me
F#m E D9
I remember you walking away
A A/G
Hey, remember me
F#m E D9
I remember you walking away
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Verso 2
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F#m7/4 E
The same old streets
F#m7/4 E
just a different name
A/D E
Same old house
F#m7/4 E
just the family's changed
F#m7/4 E
Pickett fence
F#m7/4 E
The window stains
A/D E
Freedom spells
F#m7/4 E
by a man in chains
Bm D9 E
Silence is all we have to give
Bm
And the memories of a life
D9 E
I wish we'd lived
[Refrão]
A A/G
Hey, remember me
F#m E D9
I remember you walking away
A A/G
Hey, remember me
F#m E D9
I remember you walking away
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Verso 3
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F#m/C# E
From all
Gmaj9
that you made
B/D#
That you lost
D6/9
Or threw away
C7M/5- E
Traded in for a brand new life
Gmaj9
But I can't
B/D#
Can't let go
D6/9
Can't turn around
C7M/5- E
Hold my head high and walk away
[Refrão]
A A/G
Hey, remember me
F#m E D9
I remember you walking away
A A/G
Hey, remember me
F#m E D9
I remember you walking away
Por: Du_Matu
How to play Walking Away
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 F#m7. 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.