Walk Away Uke tab by Franz Ferdinand

8 Chords used in the song: G, F, Am, Em, C, G#, Cm, Bb

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Artist: Franz Ferdinand

Album: You Could Have It So Much Better

Year: 2005

Difficulty:

3.63

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords and Tablature

Original key: +1.0 step(s) (original tuning)

Chord progression arranged for the Ukulele

Intro:
   A            G            Bm           F#m
A|------1---1--------3---2-3-0--0-3-0-2-3--------------|
E|-3--3---3---2-1--1---1------------------0--0-3-0-1-2-|
C|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|

             D
I swapped my innocence for pride
            A
Crushed the end within my stride
         Bm                           F#m
Said I'm strong now I know that I'm a leaver
D          A                    Bm                G
I love the sound of you walking away, you walking away
D       A                  G
Mascara bleeds a blackened tear, oh
         D              A
And I am cold, yes, I'm cold
           F#m
But not as cold as you are
D          A                    Bm                G
I love the sound of you walking away, you walking away
D          A                    Bm            G         F#m
I love the sound of you walking away, walking away, yeah hey

A
Why don't you walk away?
A
Why don't you walk away?
A#
Why don't you walk away?
Dm
No buildings will fall down
A#
Don't you walk away
Dm
No quake will split the ground
A#
Won't you walk away
Dm
The sun won't swallow the sky
G
Won't you walk away?
Dm
Statues will not cry
A#
Don't you walk away
Dm
Why don't you walk away?
A
Why don't you walk away?
C
Why don't you walk away?
G      A
Hey

Intro

         D
I cannot turn to see those eyes
   A
As apologies may rise
          Bm                     F#m
I must be strong and stay an unbeliever
D            A                    Bm                G
And love the sound of you walking away, you walking away
D       A              G
Mascara bleeds into my eye, oh
            D          A
And I'm not cold, I am old
            F#m
At least as old as you are

2:25
   D      Bm      D    Bm        G          Bmin7         F#m


A
And as you walk away
A
Oh, as you walk away
A#
Oh, as you walk away
Dm
My headstone crumbles down
A#
As you walk away
Dm
The Hollywood winds will howl
A#
As you walk away
Dm
The Kremlin's falling
G
As you walk away
Dm
Radio Four is static
A#
As you walk away
Dm
Oh, as you walk away
A
Oh, as you walk away
C
Oh, as you walk away
GA
Hey

AG
The stab of stiletto
BmF#m
On a silent night
A
Stalin smiles
G
Hitler laughs
Bm
Churchill claps
F#m
Mao Tse Tung on the back

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About this song: Walk Away

"Walk Away" is the second single from Franz Ferdinand's second album, You Could Have It So Much Better. The release date of the single is 5 December 2005. The song's melody line is borrowed from Kraftwerk's "The Model", or in German, "Das Modell". This is particularly clear in the opening of the song.

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