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[Intro]
Am C Dm E
[Verse 1]
AmI was walking on one cloudy mCorning
DmWith uncertain shadow on my sEoul
AmUnderneath the shadow there was yCearning
DmTo be done walking on the burning cEoal
[Chorus]
I'm wAmalking
BCurning
WDmalking
I'm wEalking on the burning coalAm  C  
I'm Dmwalking
AEin't it easier to Amfall
Am C Dm E
[Verse 2]
AmLeave behind scenarios made fCor you
DmAnd stay on a path to your own pEole
AmAin't no ordinary strColl
DmGets the sailor knot in my chest undEone
And the shAmadow
Feels the sCoul
Turned to Dmashes
Turned aeriEal
And you dAmon't need no one to walk you thrCough it
Through thDmis would be world burEial
[Chorus]
I'm wAmalking
BCurning
WDmalking
I wEalking on the burning coalAm  
CCoal
CDmoal
AEin't it easier to
Am C
IDms there anybody cEoming here to see
AmIs there anybody lCooking to hDmeal mEe
[Verse 3]
AmI was walking on one cloudy mCorning
DmWith uncertain shadow on my sEoul
AmUnderneath the shadow there was yCearning
DmAin't it easier to fEall
AmFallC  Dm  
[Chorus]
EWalking on the burning cAmoalC  Dm  
EAs I'm walking on the burning cAmoalC  Dm  
EWalking on the burning cAmoal
CWalking
DmBurning
EWalking on the burning AmcoalC  
DmI'm walking
EWalking on the burning cAmoal
CWalking
DmBurning
EWalking on the burning cAmoal

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Walking On The Burning Coal

by Gogol Bordello

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Am C Dm E

[Verse 1]

Am C

I was walking on one cloudy morning

Dm E

With uncertain shadow on my soul

Am C

Underneath the shadow there was yearning

Dm E

To be done walking on the burning coal

[Chorus]

I'm walking

Burning

Walking

E Am C

I'm walking on the burning coal

I'm walking

E Am

Ain't it easier to fall

Am C Dm E

[Verse 2]

Am C

Leave behind scenarios made for you

Dm E

And stay on a path to your own pole

Am C

Ain't no ordinary stroll

Dm E

Gets the sailor knot in my chest undone

And the shadow

Feels the soul

Turned to ashes

Turned aerial

Am C

And you don't need no one to walk you through it

Dm E

Through this would be world burial

[Chorus]

I'm walking

Burning

Walking

E Am

I walking on the burning coal

Coal

Ain't it easier to

Am C

Dm E

Is there anybody coming here to see

Am C Dm E

Is there anybody looking to heal me

[Verse 3]

Am C

I was walking on one cloudy morning

Dm E

With uncertain shadow on my soul

Am C

Underneath the shadow there was yearning

Dm E

Ain't it easier to fall

Am C Dm

Fall

[Chorus]

E Am C Dm

Walking on the burning coal

E Am C Dm

As I'm walking on the burning coal

E Am

Walking on the burning coal

Walking

Burning

E Am C

Walking on the burning coal

I'm walking

E Am

Walking on the burning coal

Walking

Burning

E Am

Walking on the burning coal

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