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Title: WALK

Artist: BLIND MELON

Transcribed by: ANDREW CROSS email corrections comments to: BIGMUFFED@AOL.COM

THIS IS JUST ONE EXAMPLE OF BLIND MELONS AMAZING SONGWRITING.

SIMPLE CHORDS AND GREAT LYRICS

THIS SONG IS QUITE SIMPLE TO PLAY ONCE YOU GET THE RHYTHM OF THE STRUMMING.

< INTRO/MAIN RIFF>

Am C G F

E-----------------------0-0-0------3--3------1--1-1---
B--------------1-1------1-1-1------3--3------1--1-1---
G----------2---2-2------0-0-0------0--0------2--2-2---
D-------2------2-2------2-2-2------0--0------3--3-3---
A----0---------0-0------3-3-3------2--2------3--3-3---
E-----------------------3-3-3------3--3------1--1-1---

I FIND MYSELF SINGIN..

Am C G

E-------------0-0--0-----3-----------------------
B----1-1-1----1-1--1-----3---LET--------------BACK
G----2-2-2----0-0--0-----0--------------------TO--
D----2-2-2----2-2--2-----0------RING----------MAIN
A----0-0-0----3-3--3-----2--------------------RIFF
E-------------3-3--3-----3-----------------------

THE RHYTHM HALTS AT VARIOUS PLACES WHILE LETTING RING ON G CHORD BEFORE GETTING BACK TO THE MAIN RHYTHM.

WHEN THINGS BEHIND THE SMILE AIN’T OK…..

G

E-----------------------3---------------
B-----------------------3---------------
G-----------------------0---------------
D-----------------------0---LET RING----
A-----------------------2---------------
E-----------------------3---------------

ALSO YOU WILL HEAR IT SLOWS DOWN TO HALF THE SPEED SO YOU STRUM APPROX TWICE AS LONG FOR EACH CHORD AS ‘MY FEET ARE SO COLD, I CAN’T BELIEVE THAT I HAVE TO …..’

Am C

E-------------------------------------------------

B--------------------------------------1-----1----
G----2-----2----2------2---------------0-----0----
D----2-----2----2------2---------------2-----2----
A----0-----0----0------0---------------3-----3----
E--------------------------------------3-----3----

G F

E------------------3----3---3----3----1--1---1---1---
B--1---1-----------3----3---3----3----1--1---1---1---
G--0---0-----------0----0---0----0----2--2---2---2---
D--2---2-----------0----0---0----0----3--3---3---3---
A--3---3-----------2----2---2----2----3--3---3---3---
E--3---3-----------3----3---3----3----1--1---1---1---

LYRICS

I FIND MYSELF SINGIN THE SAME SONGS EVERYDAY

THE ONES THAT MAKE ME FEEL GOOD

WHEN THINGS BEHIND THE SMILE AIN’T OK

AROUND AND OVER AND INBETWEEN THE SEAS

I NEED TO BE ON TOP OF A MOUNTAIN

WHERE I CAN SEE EVERYTHING

BECAUSE THIS PARANOIAS GETTING’ OLD

OOH YEAH IT’S GETTING SO OLD

AS I OPEN MY EYES TO START ANOTHER DAY

I’M IN A PILE OF PUKE (WITH A) EMPTY BAG OF EXCUSES

BUT MY LOVE FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY

YOU KNOW I NEED THEM

BUT UNDER A SUN THAT’S SEEN IT ALL BEFORE

MY FEET ARE SO COLD

AND I CANT BELIEVE THAT I HAVE TO

BANG MY HEAD AGAINST THIS WALL AGAIN

BUT THE BLOWS THEY HAVE JUST A LITTLE MORE

SPACE INBETWEEN THEM

GONNA TALE A BREATH AND

TRY, TRY AGAIN

I’M GONNA TRY AGAIN

PARANOIAS GETTING’ OLD

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