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Walk Away

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INTRO:
C  Bb  F
VERSE 1:
CYou leave a trail of tears Bbwherever you gFo
COne of us will hold you, Bbthe other one wFon't
CBut I could never share your love Bbor leave it behFind
    DmBreFak Ghis heart, not mCine
VERSE 2:
CCan you remember tender Bbmoments we shFared?
CHow could this true affection Bbvanish into thin aFir?
CHe's not worth the trouble baby, Bbhe's just a waste of your tFime
DmOh, breFak Ghis heart, not Cmine
CHORUS:
(C)                G     Am                        G    Am    G  F  
And don't you walk away, you know you're gonna miss me
Don't you wGalk away, walk aAmway
   FYGou're gonna miss me,    FyGou're gonna miss my loveC  
(C)               G                Am                 F  G  
So don't you walk away, don't you walk away, walk away
Don't you wFalk away, walk aGway
GUITAR SOLO:
|------C----------------15-/17--1Bb7\-----------F------------|
|---------------15/17---------------13--13---------------|
|--12~~12~~-----------------------------------12h14-12---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------C------------------15b(17)--15b(17)-15b(17)-|
|--13h15-13---15/17----18--17----------------------------|
|-------------------17-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--15b(17)Bb-15b(17)----------F-----------------------------|
|------------------13--13--------------------------------|
|---------------------------12h14-12---------------------|
|--------------------------------------14\12-10---7--5---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 3:
CSo I'll be waiting in the back room baby
BbWhen you kiss him gooFdbye
DmOh, breFak Ghis heart, not Cmine
CHORUS:
(C)                G     Am                        G    Am    G  F  
But don't you walk away, you know you're gonna miss me
Don't you wGalk away, walk aAmway
   FYGou're gonna miss me,    you're FgonGna miss my love
G(Walk Amaway) Don't you Fwalk away, walk Gaway
Don't you wGalk aAmway,     FyGou know you're gonna miss my love
G(Walk Amaway) Don't you Fwalk away, walk Gaway
Don't you wGalk aAmway,     FyGou're gonna miss my love
G(Walk Amaway) Don't you Fwalk away, walk Gaway...
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Walk Away

by Eric Clapton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

INTRO:

C Bb F

VERSE 1:

C Bb F

You leave a trail of tears wherever you go

C Bb F

One of us will hold you, the other one won't

C Bb F

But I could never share your love or leave it behind

Dm F G C

Break his heart, not mine

VERSE 2:

C Bb F

Can you remember tender moments we shared?

C Bb F

How could this true affection vanish into thin air?

C Bb F

He's not worth the trouble baby, he's just a waste of your time

Dm F G C

Oh, break his heart, not mine

CHORUS:

C G Am G Am G F

()

And don't you walk away, you know you're gonna miss me

G Am

Don't you walk away, walk away

F G F G C

You're gonna miss me, you're gonna miss my love

C G Am F G

()

So don't you walk away, don't you walk away, walk away

F G

Don't you walk away, walk away

GUITAR SOLO:

C Bb F

|----------------------15-/17--17\-----------------------|

|---------------15/17---------------13--13---------------|

|--12~~12~~-----------------------------------12h14-12---|

|--------------------------------------------------------|

|-------------------------------15b(17)--15b(17)-15b(17)-|

|--13h15-13---15/17----18--17----------------------------|

|-------------------17-----------------------------------|

|--------------------------------------------------------|

Bb F

|--15b(17)-15b(17)---------------------------------------|

|------------------13--13--------------------------------|

|---------------------------12h14-12---------------------|

|--------------------------------------14\12-10---7--5---|

|--------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE 3:

So I'll be waiting in the back room baby

Bb F

When you kiss him goodbye

Dm F G C

Oh, break his heart, not mine

CHORUS:

C G Am G Am G F

()

But don't you walk away, you know you're gonna miss me

G Am

Don't you walk away, walk away

F G F G

You're gonna miss me, you're gonna miss my love

G Am F G

(Walk away) Don't you walk away, walk away

G Am F G

Don't you walk away, you know you're gonna miss my love

G Am F G

(Walk away) Don't you walk away, walk away

G Am F G

Don't you walk away, you're gonna miss my love

G Am F G

(Walk away) Don't you walk away, walk away...

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What key is "Walk Away" in?

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