D#0 A#1 D#2 0If you walk away, I'll walk away D#3 A#4 D#5 1First tell me which road you will take Cm6 A#7 D#8 Cm9 2I don't want to risk our paths crossing some day D#10 A#11 D#12 3So you walk that way, I'll walk this way 4 5 D#13 A#14 D#15 6And the future hangs over our heads D#16 A#17 D#18 7And it moves with each current event Cm19 A#20 D#21 Cm22 8Until it falls all around like a cold steady rain D#23 A#24 D#25 9Just stay in when it's looking this way 10 11 D#26 A#27 D#28 12And the moon's laying low in the sky D#29 A#30 D#31 13Forcing everything metal to shine Cm32 A#33 D#34 Cm35 14And the sidewalk holds diamonds like the jewelry store case D#36 A#37 D#38 15They argue walk this way, now walk this way 16 17 D#39 A#40 D#41 18And Laura's asleep in my bed D#42 A#43 D#44 19As I'm leaving she wakes up and says Cm45 A#46 D#47 Cm48 20"I dreamed you were carried away on the crest of a wave D#49 A#50 D#51 21Baby don't go away, come here" 22 23 D#52 A#53 D#54 24And there's kids playing guns in the street D#55 A#56 D#57 25And ones pointing his tree branch at me Cm58 A#59 D#60 Cm61 26So I put my hands up I say "enough is enough, D#62 A#63 D#64 27If you walk away, I'll walk away" 28 29And he shot me dead 30 31 Cm65 A#66 D#67 32I found a liquid cure Cm68 A#69 D#70 33From my landlocked blues G#71 A#72 D#73 Cm74 34It'll pass away like a slow parade D#75 A#76 D#77 35It's leaving but I don't know how soon 36 37 D#78 A#79 D#80 38And the world's got me dizzy again D#81 A#82 D#83 39You think after 22 years I'd be used to the spin Cm84 A#85 D#86 Cm87 40And it only feels worse when I stay in one place D#88 A#89 D#90 41So I'm always pacing around or walking away 42 43 D#91 A#92 D#93 44I keep drinking the ink from my pen D#94 A#95 D#96 45And I'm balancing history books up on my head Cm97 A#98 D#99 Cm100 46But it all boils down to one quotable phrase D#101 A#102 D#103 47If you love something, give it away 48 49 D#104 A#105 D#106 50a good woman will pick you apart D#107 A#108 D#109 51a box full of suggestions for your possible heart Cm110 A#111 D#112 Cm113 52But you may be offended and you may be afraid D#114 A#115 D#116 53But don't walk away, don't walk away 54 55 D#117 A#118 D#119 56We made love on the living room floor D#120 A#121 D#122 57With the noise in the background of a televised war Cm123 A#124 D#125 Cm126 58And in the deafening pleasure I thought I heard someone say D#127 A#128 D#129 59"If we walk away, they'll walk away" 60 61 D#130 A#131 D#132 62But greed is a bottomless pit D#133 A#134 D#135 63And our freedom's a joke we're just taking a piss Cm136 A#137 D#138 Cm139 64And the whole world must watch the sad comic display D#140 A#141 D#142 65If you're still free start running away 66 67Cause we're coming for you! 68 69 D#143 A#144 D#145 70I've grown tired of holding this post D#146 A#147 D#148 71I feel more like a stranger each time I come home Cm149 A#150 D#151 Cm152 72So I'm making a deal with the devils of faith D#153 A#154 D#155 73Saying "let me walk away, please" 74 75 D#156 A#157 D#158 76You'll be free child once you have died D#159 A#160 D#161 77From the shackles of language and immeasurable time Cm162 A#163 D#164 Cm165 78And then we can trade places, play musical grace D#166 A#167 D#168 79Till then walk away, walk away 80 81 Cm169 A#170 D#171 82So I'm up at dawn Cm172 A#173 D#174 83Putting on my shoes G#175 A#176 D#177 Cm178 84I just want to make a clean escape Cm179 A#180 D#181 85I'm leaving but I don't know where to 86 87I know I'm leaving but I don't know where to