Tuning: Standard (Capo 3rd)
Prefab Sprout
Walk On (1983)
(McAloon)
B-Side of ?The Devil Has All the Best Tunes? (Single)
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Capo 3rd fret
INTRO/VERSE/CHORUS/SOLO
Whatever your strumming pattern may be, make sure to incorporate
voicings and rhythm.
D D/G D C69
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e | 2-2------------- | 2-2---3--------- |
B | 3-3---3--------- | 3-3---3--------- |
G | 2-2---2--------- | 2-2---2--------- |
D | 0-----0--------- | 0-----x--------- |
A | ------x--------- | ------3--------- |
E | ------3--------- | ---------------- |
INTERLUDE 1
[ G ] [ Eb ] G6 G Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e | ------3-3-3----- | ---------------- | ------------ | 0-----0-0-----0- |
B | --------------4- | --4---4---4----- | 0-----3----- | 0--------------- |
G | 0-----0-0-0----- | ---------------- | 0-----0----- | 0-----2-2-----2- |
D | --------------1- | --1---1---1----- | 0-----0----- | 2--------------- |
A | ---------------- | ---------------- | ------------ | ---------------- |
E | ---------------- | ---------------- | 3-----3----- | ---------------- |
[4/4] [3/4] [4/4]
[ Em ]
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e | 0-0---0--------- |
B | ---------------- |
G | ---------------- |
D | 2-2---2--------- |
A | ---------------- |
E | ---------------- |
INTERLUDE 2
[ G ] [ Eb ] G6 G Em
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e | 3-----3-3-3----- | ---------------- | 0----------- | 0-----0-0-----0- |
B | --------------4- | --4---4---4----- | 0-----3----- | 0--------------- |
G | 0-----0-0-0----- | ---------------- | 0-----0----- | 0-----2-2-----2- |
D | --------------1- | --1---1---1----- | 0-----0----- | 2--------------- |
A | ---------------- | ---------------- | ------------ | ---------------- |
E | ---------------- | ---------------- | 3-----3----- | ---------------- |
[4/4] [3/4] [4/4]
[ Em ] A74 G7M/B
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e | 0-0---0--------- | 0-----3-3-3----- | 2-----0--------- |
B | ---------------- | 3-----3-3-3----- | 0-----0-----3--- |
G | ---------------- | 0-----0-0-0----- | 0-----------0--- |
D | 2-2---2--------- | 2--------------- | ---------------- |
A | ---------------- | 0--------------- | 2--------------- |
E | ---------------- | ---------------- | ---------------- |
G C69
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e | ------------0--- | ---------------- |
B | 3-----3-----3--- | ---------------- |
G | 0-----0-----2--- | -----[tacet]---- |
D | 0-----0-----2--- | ---------------- |
A | ------------3--- | ---------------- |
E | 3-----3--------- | ---------------- |
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Capo 3rd fret
CHORDS/SPECIAL VOICINGS
(alphabetically)
E - A - D - G - B - E
A74 x-0-2-0-3-x
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-x
C6add9 x-3-x-2-3-3
*C6add9 x-3-2-2-3-0
D/G 3-x-0-2-3-2
E7/9 x-7-6-7-7-7
Em7 0-2-0-0-3-0
G/B x-2-0-0-3-x
*G/B x-2-0-0-0-x
G6 3-x-0-0-0-0
G6/B x-2-x-0-0-0
G7M 3-x-0-0-3-2
G7M/B x-2-x-0-0-2
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Capo 3rd fret
INTRO
D D/G D C69
D D/G D C69
D D/G D C69
She happened to be walking
D D/G D C69
The same street as you
D D/G D C69
You gaze but there's no touching
D D/G D C69
In case you soil the perfect view
G7M Em7
Your life has been so empty
A74 G/B C69 [break]
But there's no telling who you'll meet
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Amber lights emprint themselves
D D/G D C69
In your soul and in your brain
D D/G D C69
That smokey blue transfusion
D D/G D C69
Will keep you warm beneath the rain
G7M Em7
Your life has been so empty
A74 G/B C69 [break]
But there's no telling who you'll meet
INTERLUDE (see tab above)
[ G ] [ Eb ]
One glimpse of heaven
G G Em [break]
And she's walking past your street
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
SOLO
D D/G D C69
D D/G D C69
G7M Em7 Am7 *G/B C69 [break]
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Winter takes a while to pass
D D/G D C69
But soon it will be May
D D/G D C69
Sun embraces colour
D D/G D C69
Then there's the sweet scent of the hay
G7M Em7
You know I need your warm blue eyes
A74 G/B C69 [break]
To guide me through this night
[ G ] [ Eb ] G6 G Em
And in the morning, you're as certain as the light
A74 Gma7/B G6 G/B
No more excuses,
G G *C69 [break]
Nothing left to say
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C69
Walk on, stroll on
CODA
D D/G D C69
D D/G D C69
˄ ˄ ˄
1 + 2 + 3 + 4
E7/9 E7/9 E7/9
