Walking

Intro 

Em 


 
Em 
Father, can you hear me I've taken my first step 
                               D             C 
And I won't be coming home til I get some respect 
Em 
Mother, can you hear me I travel fast and light 
                             D                   C    Em 
I only take the baggage that gets me through the night 
Em 
Father, can you hear me across a trail of tears 
                               D               C 
And when I try to reach the sky I fall down in fear 
Em 
Mother, can you hear me I taste the bitter truth 
                         D            Am 
Poisons fill my body and take away my youth 
 

 
  C                D                     Em 
I say, walking the edge I've crossed the line (Oh, crossed the line) 
C                         D                                        Em 
Walking walking taking my time (Taking my time) to get my peace of mind 
 

Interlude 

Em 


 
Em 
Father, can you hear me the river's strong and deep 
                              D           C 
A sea of people drowning face down in the street 
      Em 
I said mother can you hear me through the concrete and steel 
                              D                  C 
I feel the city breathing all noise no feel just pain I say 
    Em 
Get out (I can't hear her) I can't hear her 
 

 
C               D                     Em 
I'm walking the edge I've crossed the line 
C                         D                                      Em 
Walking walking taking my time taking my time to get my peace of mind  


{Solo} 

C Am Em 


 
C               D                     Em 
I'm walking the edge I've crossed the line 
C                         D                                      Em 
Walking walking taking my time taking my time to get my peace of mind I said 
C               D                     Em 
I'm walking the edge I've crossed the line 
C                         D                                      Em 
Walking walking taking my time taking my time to get my peace of mind