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Walking Away

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[Verse 1]
Gm/BbAfter all these Gm9/Bbyears it's stGm/Bbill the samGm9/Bbe
Dm/AAfter all this Dm11/Atime not much to Dm/AsayDm11/A  
C/GI just keep F#dimwalking awayF  
From this dD/F#ayF  
[Verse 2]
Gm/BbYou can still feGm9/Bbel small thouGm/Bbgh you are Gm9/Bbgrown
Dm/AYou can be surrDm11/Aounded but aloneDm/A  Dm11/A  
C/GYou can go sF#dimearching for Fhome
In a pD/F#lace you've never Fknown
[Chorus]
EbTake my haDmnd
EbI'm just looking for a fDmriend and CI don't kBdimnow where to Bbfind onGeBb  G  
EbTake my haDmnd
EbI don't want this day tDmo end
And CI don't wBdimanna look Bbfor Ga different BbskyliGne
[Verse 3]
Gm/BbI am disappointeGm9/Bbd all the timGm/BbeGm9/Bb  
Dm/AI just smile aDm11/And say that I am fDm/AineDm11/A  
C/GIf there is F#dimfault might Fbe mine
I can'D/F#t read the signsF  
{Verse 4]
Gm/BbBut you can stilGm9/Bbl give gifts Gm/Bbthough you Gm9/Bbare broke
Dm/AMaybe just a sDm11/Amile or just a jokDm/AeDm11/A  
C/GYou can give F#dimsomebody hoFpe
Though D/F#your words stuck Fin your throat
[Chorus]
EbTake my haDmnd
EbI'm just looking for a fDmriend and CI don't kBdimnow where to Bbfind onGeBb  G  
EbTake my haDmnd
EbI don't want this day tDmo end
And CI don't wBdimanna look Bbat a Gdifferent BbskylinGe
I like this Bbsky fGine
Gm/Bb    Gm9/Bb    Gm/Bb    Gm9/Bb
Dm/A    Dm11/A     Dm/A      Dm11/A
Abdim    G         F#dim      F
F
[Verse 5]
Gm/BbAfter all these Gm9/Bbyears it's stGm/Bbill the samGm9/Bbe
Dm/AAfter all this Dm11/Atime not much to Dm/AsayDm11/A  
C/GI just keep F#dimwalking away      F(away)

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Walking Away

by Regina Spektor

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm/Bb

Gm9/Bb

Dm/A

Dm11/A

C/G

F#dim

D/F#

Bdim

Abdim

[Verse 1]

Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb

After all these years it's still the same

Dm/A Dm11/A Dm/A Dm11/A

After all this time not much to say

C/G F#dim F

I just keep walking away

D/F# F

From this day

[Verse 2]

Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb

You can still feel small though you are grown

Dm/A Dm11/A Dm/A Dm11/A

You can be surrounded but alone

C/G F#dim F

You can go searching for home

D/F# F

In a place you've never known

[Chorus]

Eb Dm

Take my hand

Eb Dm C Bdim Bb G Bb G

I'm just looking for a friend and I don't know where to find one

Eb Dm

Take my hand

Eb Dm

I don't want this day to end

C Bdim Bb G Bb G

And I don't wanna look for a different skyline

[Verse 3]

Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb

I am disappointed all the time

Dm/A Dm11/A Dm/A Dm11/A

I just smile and say that I am fine

C/G F#dim F

If there is fault might be mine

D/F# F

I can't read the signs

{Verse 4]

Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb

But you can still give gifts though you are broke

Dm/A Dm11/A Dm/A Dm11/A

Maybe just a smile or just a joke

C/G F#dim F

You can give somebody hope

D/F# F

Though your words stuck in your throat

[Chorus]

Eb Dm

Take my hand

Eb Dm C Bdim Bb G Bb G

I'm just looking for a friend and I don't know where to find one

Eb Dm

Take my hand

Eb Dm

I don't want this day to end

C Bdim Bb G Bb G

And I don't wanna look at a different skyline

Bb G

I like this sky fine

Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb

Dm/A Dm11/A Dm/A Dm11/A

Abdim G F#dim F

[Verse 5]

Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb Gm/Bb Gm9/Bb

After all these years it's still the same

Dm/A Dm11/A Dm/A Dm11/A

After all this time not much to say

C/G F#dim F

I just keep walking away (away)

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