Why Walk Chords
Why Walk by Carpenter Mary Chapin is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, C, Em, Am and G/B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D G C C D G C C D G C C Em Em C C
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D G C C D G C C D G C C Em Em C C
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C C G G Am G/B C C D G C C Em Em C C
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D G C C
In this world there's a whole lot of sorrow
D G C C
In this world there's a whole lot of shame
D G C C
In this world there's a whole lot of sorrow
Em Em C C
And a whole lotta ground to gain
C C G G Am G/B C C
When you spend your whole life wishing, wanting and wondering why
D G C C Em Em C C
It's a long enough life to be living, why walk when you can fly
C C G G Am G/B C C D G C C Em Em C C
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D G C C D G C C D G C C Em Em C C
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D G C C
In this world there's a whole lot of cold
D G C C
In this world there's a whole lot of blame
D G C C
In this world you've a soul for a compass
Em Em C C
And a heart for a pair of wings
C C G G Am G/B C C
There's a star on the far horizon, rising bright in an azure sky
D G C C Em Em C C
For the rest of the time that you're given, why walk when you can fly
D G C C D G C C D G C C Em Em C C
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D G C C D G C C D G C C Em Em C C
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D G C C D G C C D G C C Em Em C C.
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