The National – Walk It Back (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
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Chords

Note: C is actually C/E (03201x), shown as C for simplicity. [Intro] C G D C G D [Verse 1]
           C                          G              D
I'm always thinking about useless things, I'm always checking out

           C                     G              D
I'm always mothering myself to bits, I'm always checking out
[Pre-Chorus 1]
     C     G                        D        D/F#
Forget it, nothing I change changes anything

         C        G                    D      
I won't let it, I won't let her ruin my head
[Chorus 1]
Am     D         Em            G          C
I only take up a little of the collapsing space, I better cut this off, don't wanna fuck it up

Am     D         Em            G          C
I only take up a little of the collapsing space, I better cut this off, don't wanna fuck up the place

Am  D          Em            G            C
      I better walk it back, walk it back

             Am            D             Em            G            C
Oh, I better walk it back, walk it back, walk it back, walk it back
Bm D C Bm D C [Verse 2]
         C                     G               D
I try to save it for a rainy day, it's raining all the time

      C                      G              D
Until everything is less insane, I'm mixing weed with wine
[Pre-Chorus 2]
     C     G                        D        D/F#
Forget it, nothing I change changes anything

         C        G                   D      
I won't let it, I won't let it ruin my head
[Chorus]
Am     D         Em            G          C
I only take up a little of the collapsing space, I better cut this off, don't wanna fuck it up

Am     D         Em            G          C
I only take up a little of the collapsing space, I better cut this off, don't wanna fuck it up

Am     D         Em            G          C
I only take up a little of the collapsing space, I better cut this off, don't wanna fuck up the place

Am  D          Em            G            C
      I better walk it back, walk it back

             Am            D             Em            G            C
Oh, I better walk it back, walk it back, walk it back, walk it back

             Am            D             Em            G            C
Oh, I better walk it back, walk it back, walk it back, walk it back
[Interlude] Bm D C Bm D C Bm D C Bm D C [Outro] D
D  F#m    Bm 
I  can't stay

D       F#m             Bm
  And I can't come back

G               A
  I just keep awake

G       D/F#       A
  And I won't react

     D       F#m    Bm
I'll walk through Lawrencetown

D  F#m             Bm
  Along the tracks

G             A
  My own body in my arms

G       D/F#          A
  But I won't collapse

       D  F#m  Bm
So don't  go  dark on me

D      F#m         Bm
  It's all alright

G D/F#              A
  If I'm gonna get back to you someday

G      D/F#         A
  I'll need you last
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