Talking Heads – Walk It Down (Guitar)

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[Intro] |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 [Verse 1]
Em7   Em7
I  -  I am just a number

Em7   Em7
I  -  hang on to what I got

Em7     Em7
You  -  say what you want to

Em7          Em7
I, I, I, I - just try to stay alive

Em7        Em7
I---, I--- put myself together

Em7                   Em7
People say, get away - somebody will turn you in

Em7            Em7
Life, li---fe - without surrender

  Em7        Em7
Togetherness ecstasy is what I need
[Pre-Chorus]
C            C
 I can laugh, but I should cry

D                                   D
 When love and understanding are the ultimate crimes
[Chorus]
            G             G            G
And I said, walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere

G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere
[Instrumental]
Em7    Em7    Em7    Em7
       Ha!    ha!

Em7    Em7    Em7    Em7
              Fshh!
[Verse 2]
Em7     Em7
She  -  says she remembers

Em7      Em7
Time  -  long time ago

Em7    Em7
We  -  belong together

Em7          Em7
I, I, I, I - turn up the radio

Em7      Em7
Li-ies - lies and propaganda

Em7    Em7
I--- - gonna tell you what I need

Em7            Em7
Life, li---fe - without surrender

  Em7        Em7
Togetherness ecstasy is what I need
[Pre-Chorus]
C            C
 I got yours, and you got mine

D               D
 And I can swim, but I should fly
[Chorus]
        G             G            G
Let me, walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere

G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere
[Bridge]
Bb                   Fm
 Ain't no crime to beli-ieve

e|----------------|----------------|
B|------------6-5-|4---------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Eb
 I took my money

e|----------------|3---------------|
B|------------4-6-|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Gm
 I bet my life

e|------------3---|----------------|
B|--------------6-|3---------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Bb                        Fm
 What you see is what you get

e|----------------|8---------------|
B|------------4-3-|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|
  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &  1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

C                       D          N.C.
 But it sure ain't what we nee---d - hey!
[Instrumental] |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 |Em7 [Chorus]
G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere

G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere
[Outro]
G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere

G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C
 Somebody will take you the-ere

G             G            G
Walk it down, talk it down

D         G         G
Ooooo-ooo sympathy, luxury

D              C             N.C.
 Somebody will take you there