This song is off of You Could Have It So Much Better which was released on October 4th. This version of the song was performed on Steve Lamat's Christmas Special in 2004. THIS SONG IS IN A DIFFERENT KEY THAN THE SONG FOUND ON THE ALBUM Standard Tuning C I swapped my innocence for pride G Crushed the end within my stride Am F Said 'I'm strong now I know that I'm a leaver" C G Am F I love the sound of you walking away, you walking away C G Am Mascara bleeds a blackened tear Am C Oh, And I am cold G Yes I'm cold E But not as cold as you are C G Am F I love the sound of you walking away, walking away Em Hey, hey G Why don't you walk away? G Why don't you walk away? G# Why don't you walk away? Cm G No buildings will fall down G Why don't you walk away? Cm G# No quake will split the ground G# Why don't you walk away? Cm G The sun won't swallow the sky G Why don't you walk away? Cm Statues will not cry G# Why don't you walk away? Cm Why don't you walk away? G Why don't you walk away? F Why don't you walk away? E G Hey, mmm Gm F Am E Mmm Gm F Am E C I cannot turn to see those eyes G As apologies may rise Am F I must be strong and stay an unbeliever C G Am F And love the sound of you walking away, you walking away C G F Mascara bleeds into my eye, oh C And I'm not cold G I am old E At least as old as you are C G Am F I hear the sound of you walking away, you walking away C G Am F I hear the sound of you walking away, walking away E hey, hey G And as you walk away G And as you walk away G# And as you walk away Cm G My headstone crumbles down G As you walk away Cm G# The Hollywood wind's a howl G# As you walk away Cm The Kremlin's falling G As you walk away Cm G# Radio 4 is static G# As you walk away Cm Oh, as you walk away G Oh, as you walk away F Oh, as you walk away E G Gm Hey, mmmm, mmmm Gm F The stab of stiletto Am E On a silent night Gm Stalin smiles F Hitler laughs Am Churchill claps E Mao Tse-Tung On the back