I Can Walk The Line, If It Ain't Too Straight Chords
by Joe Diffie
I Can Walk The Line, If It Ain't Too Straight by Joe Diffie is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, B7, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: (E) (E) (E) (E)
You (E) knew when you first met me
I was a (A) good time kind of guy
You (E) wanted me to change my ways
I (B7) told you that I'd try
I've (E) gone from wild and crazy
To (A) taking out the trash
(E) Girl, it's time to compromise
And (B7) give me a weekend (E) pass (Walk-up to A)
I can (A) walk the line, if it ain't too straight
(E) I'll come home, but it might be late
I (A) ain't no devil, Lord I ain't no (B7) saint
(E) Let out the rope
Girl, give me some slack
(A) This old dog will always come back
(E) Gotta bend the rules, and give me a (B7) break
I can (G) walk the (D) line, if it (A) ain't too str(E)aight
Well, (E) I'll love you forever
If I can (A) have a few days off
I'll (E) buy you anything you want
If (B7) I can bear the cost
If (E) I ain't got to punch no clock
Girl, (A) you can be the boss
I'll (E) be your Mr. Perfect
If you can (B7) overlook my (E) flaws (Walk-up to A)
I can (A) walk the line, if it ain't too straight
(E) I'll come home, but it might be late
I (A) ain't no devil, Lord I ain't no (B7) saint
(E) Let out the rope
Girl, give me some slack
(A) This old dog will always come back
(E) Gotta bend the rules, and give me a (B7) break
I can (G) walk the (D) line, if it (A) ain't too str(E)aight
(E) Let out the rope
Girl, give me some slack
(A) This old dog will always come back
(E) Gotta bend the rules, and give me a (B7) break
I can (G) walk the (D) line, if it (A) ain't too str(E)aight
I can (G) walk the (D) line, if it (No Chord) ain't too str(E)aight