When the Walls Came Tumbling Down chords by Def Leppard
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Intro 1
(A minor) (D minor) (E major) (A minor) (D minor) (E major)
(A minor)
Verse 1
On the first (A minor) day
of the first month (D minor) in some distant year
The (E major) whole sky froze (A minor) golden
Some said it was the aftermath
(D minor) of the radium bomb (E major)
While the others told of a fi
(A minor) nal retribution
A terrible revenge (D minor) of the Gods (E major)
But we under (A minor) stood the
grand fi (D minor) nale
(E major) Fulfillment of a prophecy told
(A minor) many years before (D minor)
So (E major) all that was left was
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Interlude 1
(A major) (A minor) (A major)
(F sharp minor)
Verse 2
All the women (F sharp minor) were captured
and chained (A minor) (A major) (F sharp minor)
And national suicide was proclaimed (A major)
(A minor) (A major) (F sharp minor) And new America
fell to the (A major) ground (F sharp minor)
And all the children lay crippled
lame
(A major) (A minor) (A major)
Verse 3
(E major)
But all the nations came together (F major)
In fear of the thought of the (C major) end
No more would we fight (A minor) in the streets
(A major) No courage (A minor) had we (B flat major) to (C major) de fend
Verse 4
When the walls (C major) came tumbling (D minor) down
When the walls came
tumbling (E major) (B flat major) down
Everybody ran as they screamed
(C major) at (A minor) the sound
Verse 5
When the walls (A minor) came tumbling down (C major)
When the walls came tumbling (D minor) down
When the walls came
tumbling (E major) (B flat major) down
Everybody ran as they screamed (A minor) at the sound
Interlude 2
(A major) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor) (B flat major)
(A minor) (G major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor)
(B flat major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor) (B flat major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (C major)
(A minor) A blinding
Verse 6
light the sun (A major) had (A minor) died (B flat major)
a new moon (G major) took (A minor) its place (G major) (C major)
(A minor) Tidal waves (A major) and open (A minor) graves (B flat major) the
fate (G major) of the (A minor) unhuman race (G major) (C major)
(A minor) The city's heart no longer beats (B flat major) no
pity (G major) have I (A minor) left to lend (G major) (C major)
(A minor) A sinner sits reciting Dylan (B flat major) it's now
(G major) that I (A minor) welcome the en (G major) (C major) (A minor) d (A major)
Verse 7
When the walls (A minor) came tum (B flat major) bling (C major) down
When the walls came tumbling (D minor) down
When the walls came tum (E major)
bling (B flat major) down
Everybody ran as they screamed
at (A minor) the sound
Verse 8
When the walls (A minor) came tumbling (B flat major) (A minor) down (C major)
When the walls came tumbling (D minor) down
When the walls came
(E major) tumbling (B flat major) down
Everybody ran as they screamed (C major) at (A minor) the sound
Interlude 3
(A major) (A minor) (B flat major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (C major)
(A minor) (B flat major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (G major)
(C major) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (G major) (C major) (A minor)
Verse 9
When the walls (A minor) came tumbling down (C major)
When the walls came tumbling (D minor) down
When the walls came
tumbling (E major) (B flat major) down
Everybody ran as they screamed
(A minor) at (A major) the sound
Verse 10
When the (A major) walls (A minor) came tumbling (C major) down
When the walls came tumbling (D minor) down
When the walls came
tumbling down (B flat major)
Nobody made (A minor) a sound
(A major) (Down, down, down)
Outro 1
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