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Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 16:46:34 -0800
From: jalosa@ix.netcom.com (Jay Alosa)
Subject: Re: Guitar Chords for some Squeeze songs
Squeeze, "Walk a Straight Line", From "Play"
Walk a Straight Line
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Intro -- "Walkdown" to Am, see notes at end
G C G C
I need some help. Help to decide.
G D (Walkdown to Em)
Whether its our love, steps out of time.
G C G C
You say you need, time on your own
G D G
time to accept how our love has grown.
C
And when you think about
G
all the bad in me
A7
think about this too
D C (Walkdown to Am)
how me and you could forever be.
Verse 2
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G C G C
In need of help, help to expand
G D (Walkdown to Em)
with each other's minds, together to plan.
G C G C
Time in our lives, time on our own
G D G
so one day we'll see our love has grown.
C
And when that day arrives
G
don't know where we'll be.
A7
but I hope that trust
D C
can be for us and
(Walkdown to Am)
you'll still love me.
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/squeeze/18228.html ]
Solo
Am C G Em Am C G Em C
Verse 3
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G C G C
I need some help, help to be found
G D (Walkdown to Em)
when you are alone I won't let you down.
G C G C
We all need time, time on our own
G D G
so we can step back, see how love's grown.
C
And when I'm stepping back
G
hope that I will see
A7
that faith can play
D C (Walkdown to C)
a part today for both you and me.
C
And if love needs help
G
and if love needs time
A7
give love the strength
D C
to walk a straight line.
G C
Walk a straight line.
G C
Walk a straight line.
G C
Walk a straight line.
G C
I need some help.
G C G
I need some help.
Notes:
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"Walkdown" to Am
1. G (Play mostly low E and A strings)
2. Move pointer finger to low E string 2nd fret, and play A string open
3. Em
4. Like a C, only up to frets
5. C
6. Em
7. Am
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"Walkdown" to Em
just like above, only stop at number 3.
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"Walkdown" to C
just like above, only stop at number 5.
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"fudged" by Joe Crapa & jalosa@ix.netcom.com Got any improvements? Let me know!
