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Walk On - Prefab Sprout
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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 C6add9
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] A7sus4 Gmaj7/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 C6add9
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
A7sus4 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
Gmaj7 3-x-0-0-3-2
Gmaj7/B x-2-x-0-0-2
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Capo 3rd fret
INTRO
| D D/G | D C6add9 |
| D D/G | D C6add9 |
D D/G D C6add9
She happened to be walking
D D/G D C6add9
The same street as you
D D/G D C6add9
You gaze but there's no touching
D D/G D C6add9
In case you soil the perfect view
Gmaj7 Em7
Your life has been so empty
A7sus4 G/B C6add9 [break]
But there's no telling who you'll meet
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Amber lights emprint themselves
D D/G D C6add9
In your soul and in your brain
D D/G D C6add9
That smokey blue transfusion
D D/G D C6add9
Will keep you warm beneath the rain
Gmaj7 Em7
Your life has been so empty
A7sus4 G/B C6add9 [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 C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
SOLO
| D D/G | D C6add9 |
| D D/G | D C6add9 |
| Gmaj7 | Em7 | Am7 *G/B C6add9 | [break]
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Winter takes a while to pass
D D/G D C6add9
But soon it will be May
D D/G D C6add9
Sun embraces colour
D D/G D C6add9
Then there's the sweet scent of the hay
Gmaj7 Em7
You know I need your warm blue eyes
A7sus4 G/B C6add9 [break]
To guide me through this night
[G] [Eb] G6 G Em
And in the morning, you're as certain as the light
A7sus4 Gma7/B G6 G/B
No more excuses,
G G *C6add9 [break]
Nothing left to say
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
D D/G D C6add9
Walk on, stroll on
CODA
| D D/G | D C6add9 |
| D D/G | D C6add9 |
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1 + 2 + 3 + 4
E7/9 E7/9 E7/9
