Chords for Dire Straits & Eric Clapton - Walk of Life [Wembley -88]

Tempo:
86.9 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

B

Abm

Dbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dire Straits & Eric Clapton - Walk of Life [Wembley -88] chords
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[E]
[B] [A] [B]
[Am] This is a reason [B] why we got the men back together
[E]
[B] [A] [B]
[A] [Abm]
[E] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [A] [E]
[A]
[B] [Abm] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[B] [E] We got [A] the message in the eye
[E] Yeah, if you walk
[B] [A] You'll walk on water
[B]
[E] Walk on water
Yes, that's [A] right
[D] [B] [A] [E]
Yeah, God's gonna tell you the story
And read down my walkin' story
God's got the power and the glory
Let's be proud [A] of Him
He got the action, He got the [E] motion
Yeah, He's born to do [A] that
He's got the [E] action, He's got the motion
In all the night time, He's in the day
[B] [E] God bless you [A] tonight
Yeah, [E] keep your walk
[B] [A] Walk on water
[B] [E] Walk on water
Walk on water
[A]
[B] [Abm] Well, [A]
[E] [A]
[B] [A]
[E]
[B] [Db]
welcome to [E] South
[Em] Well, I'd just like to start with [Dbm] a
Say hello [G] to all the friends [Abm] in the East
All the friends in the West
[A] All the [E] friends who are in the way
[B] [Bb] Now, you might have [E] noticed that Jack's not here tonight
He's [A] got his absolute [Em] lovely [B] babies
Two little girls, this big
So [Em]
Jack, I'm just putting my word on it
[B] If I didn't go on record on my day
[Dbm] 600 million people would give me [G] recognition for that
Well, if I didn't get [B] a stand in
I'm very sorry about this
[E] Last minute stand in, tricky little inside left
And, [Em] um, he's never played with them before
[B] [Dbm]
[Abm] He's a basketball player, you know
[E] But [G] he has played before Harry Connick
[E]
Yeah, [A]
[Dbm] [B] [E] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [Abm] [A] [E]
I'm not going to the audience at all
If I'm in, I'm only going to say what I say
I'm not a single day down Sally
For you to give [A] me the ring and break the case
He's got the action, He's got the [E] motion
Oh yeah, I like to play
[A] Eddie Gaines and the [E] Hoes
He's turning all the night time into day
Nothing wrong with [B] violence, the double talk
[E] He's solving all the [A] trouble in his head
[E] You hear the walk, [B] see [A] what comes of that
[B] Yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, know what comes of [B] that
[E] [A] What comes of that?
[B] [Abm] [A] [B]
[A] [E] [A]
[B] [Abm] [A] [B]
[E] [A]
[B] [E] [A] [Bm]
[E] [A]
[B] [Abm] [A] [Dbm]
[E] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
Abm
123111114
Dbm
13421114
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
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To start learning Dire Straits - (Wembley 1988) Walk Of Life chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: E, B, A, B, E, A and E. Begin your practice at a relaxed 43 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 87. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Am] This is a reason [B] why we got the men back together
[E] _
_ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Abm] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Abm] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] We got [A] the message in the eye
[E] Yeah, if you walk
[B] _ [A] You'll walk on water
[B] _
[E] Walk on water
Yes, that's [A] right _ _
[D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ Yeah, God's gonna tell you the story
And read down my walkin' story
God's got the power and the glory
Let's be proud [A] of Him
He got the action, He got the [E] motion
Yeah, He's born to do [A] that
He's got the [E] action, He's got the motion
In all the night time, He's in the day
_ [B] _ _ [E] God bless you [A] tonight
Yeah, [E] keep your walk
[B] _ [A] Walk on water
[B] _ [E] Walk on water
Walk on water
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ [Abm] Well, [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Db] _
welcome to [E] South
[Em] Well, I'd just like to start with [Dbm] a
Say hello [G] to all the friends [Abm] in the East
All the friends in the West
[A] All the [E] friends who are in the way _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bb] Now, you might have [E] noticed that Jack's not here tonight
He's [A] got his absolute [Em] lovely [B] babies
Two little girls, this big
So [Em] _
Jack, I'm just putting my word on it
[B] If I didn't go on record on my day
[Dbm] 600 million people would give me [G] recognition for that
Well, if I didn't get [B] a stand in
I'm very sorry about this
_ [E] _ Last minute stand in, tricky little inside left
And, [Em] um, he's never played with them before
[B] _ _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _
[Abm] He's a basketball player, you know
[E] But _ _ _ [G] he has played before Harry Connick
_ _ [E] _ _ _
Yeah, _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Dbm] _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ I'm not going to the audience at all
If I'm in, I'm only going to say what I say
I'm not a single day down Sally
For you to give [A] me the ring and break the case
He's got the action, He's got the [E] motion
Oh yeah, I like to play
[A] Eddie Gaines and the [E] Hoes
He's turning all the night time into day
Nothing wrong with [B] violence, the double talk
[E] He's solving all the [A] trouble in his head
[E] You hear the walk, [B] see [A] what comes of that
[B] Yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, know what comes of [B] that
[E] _ [A] What comes of that? _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Abm] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Abm] _ [A] _ _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Abm] _ [A] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This track, written by Mark Knopfler, is part of the album Live At Wembley 1988.

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