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Walk Away original guitar chords by
Franz Ferdinand
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2005•Alternative•127 views•
5.0 (2)
Key: A minor•
Intro 1
Am
Am

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G
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Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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Am
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G
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Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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Verse 1
D
D

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I swapped my innocence for pride
A
A

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Crushed the end within my stride
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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Said I'm strong, now I know that I'm a leaver
D
D

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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I love the sound of you walking away,
G
G

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you walking away
D
D

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A
A

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G
G

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Mascara bleeds the blackened tear, oh
Pre-chorus 1
D
D

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A
A

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And I am cold, yes, I'm cold
F#m
F#m
2

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But not as cold as you are
D
D

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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I love the sound of you walking away
G
G

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You walking away
D
D

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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I love the sound of you walking away
G
G

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F#m
F#m
2

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Walking away, hey, hey
Chorus 1
A
A

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Why don't you walk away?

Why don't you walk away?
Bb
Bb

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Why don't you walk away?
Dm
Dm

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Bb
Bb

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No buildings will fall down

Don't you walk away
Dm
Dm

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Bb
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No quake will split the ground

Won't you walk away
Dm
Dm

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Gm
Gm
3

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The sun won't swallow the sky

Won't you walk away
Dm
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Bb
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Statues will not cry

Don't you walk away
Dm
Dm

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Why don't you walk away?
A
A

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Why don't you walk away?
C
C

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Why don't you walk away?
G
G

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A
A

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Hey, mmmmh
Interlude 1
Am
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Bm
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2

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F#
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2

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Am
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Bm
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2

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F#
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2

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Verse 2
D
D

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I cannot stand to see those eyes
A
A

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As apologies may rise
Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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I must be strong, stay an unbeliever
D
D

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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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And love the sound of you walking away
G
G

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You walking away
D
D

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A
A

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G
G

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Mascara bleeds into my eye, oh
Pre-chorus 2
D
D

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A
A

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And I'm not cold, I am old
F#m
F#m
2

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At least as old as you are
D
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Bm
Bm
2

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La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la-la
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Bm
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2

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La-la-la-la, la
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Bm
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La-la-la-la- la, la-la-la-la- la
F#
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La-la-la-la, la
Chorus 2
A
A

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And as you walk away

Oh, as you walk away
Bb
Bb

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Oh, as you walk away
Dm
Dm

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Bb
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My headstone crumbles down

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Dm
Dm

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Bb
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The Hollywood wind's a howl

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Dm
Dm

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The Kremlin's falling
Gm
Gm
3

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As you walk away
Dm
Dm

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Bb
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Radio Four is static

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Dm
Dm

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Oh, as you walk away
A
A

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Oh, as you walk away
C
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Oh, as you walk away
G
G

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A
A

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Hey, mmmmh
Outro 1
Am
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The stab of stiletto
Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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On a silent night
Am
Am

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G
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Stalin smiles and Hitler laughs
Bm
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2

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F#
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Churchill claps Mao Tse- Tung on the back

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

  • D

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • Bb

  • Dm

  • Gm

    3

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Walk Away by Franz Ferdinand is A minor.

The primary chords used in Walk Away are Am, G, Bm, F#, D, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, G, Bm, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Walk Away is approximately 124 beats per minute.

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