Walk on

    

Dm              - C

     And love      is not the easy thing,

G

    the only baggage that you can bring.

            Dm

    And love is not the easy thing,

C                                                          G

    the only baggage you can bring, is all that you can't leave behind.

 

+  D – A – G - Em          D – A – G - Em

 

   D                     A                     G           Em

1.     And if the darkness is to keep us apart,

D                   A                         G                   Em

    and if the daylight feels like it's a long way off.

D               A                                     G                    Em

     And if your glass heart should crack and for a second

                    D           A            G     Em

    you turn back, oh no, be strong. Oh, oh !

 

          D           A

Walk on, walk on !  

                  G                                     Em

What you got they can't steal it, no, they can't even feel it.

          D            A    - G                    Em

Walk on, walk on !        Stay safe tonight.

 

    D                            A                     G                               Em

2.   You're packing a suitcase for a place none of us has been,

D                       A                           - G           Em

    a place that has to be believed       to be seen.

D                             A                   G                         Em

    You could have flown away a singing bird in an open cage,

                  D              - A                      e           G

    who will      only fly,      only fly for freedom. Oh, oh !

          D           A

Walk on, walk on !

                 G                                Em

What you got they can't deny it, sell it or buy it.

          D            A     - G                   Em

Walk on, walk on !       Stay safe tonight.

                 D                                   A

    And I know it aches, and your heart it breaks,

                         e                                     

   and you can only take so much.

       Bm         G – Em - A     Bm           G – Em – A ~

          Walk on,                  walk on.

      D – F#m                G                                 Em

    Ho….me, hard to know what it is, if you've never had one.

      D – F#m             G                               Em

    Ho….me, I can't say where it is, but I know I'm going

     D – F#m                                 Em

    ho….me, that's where the hurt is.

                 D                                   A

    And I know it aches, and your heart it breaks,

                       Em                  G

   and you can only take so much.

              Em  - G                                      D     - A

    Walk on,        you've got to leave it behind.

                       Em                            G

    All that you fashion, all that you make,

                        D                           A

    all that you build, all that you break,

                         Em                           G

    all that you measure, all that you feel,

                        D                 A

    all this you can leave behind.

                        Em                          G

    All that you reason, all that you sense,

                           D                           A

    all that you speak, all you dress up,

                           Em

    all that you scheme...

 

(orig. = capo 2nd)     (U2)