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Version 1[Intro] Emaj9 A/B e|---4-------------------4------------------4--------------| B|-4-5--2--------------4-5--2-------------4-5--2-----------| G|-4----2--------------4----2-------------4----2-----------| D|-4----2------2-------4----2-------2-----4----2-----------| A|------2--2-4--------------2--2--4------------2--2/4-2----| E|---------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 1] E A B Moving in silent desperation A E Keeping an eye on the Holy Land E A B A hypothetical destination A/B E A/B Gadd9/A Say, who is this walking man? Dmaj7 A7sus4 Well, the leaves have come to turning Dmaj7 A7sus4 Bbdim7 And the goose has gone to fly Bm7 E9 And bridges are for burning Bm7 E9 A13 So don't you let that yearning pass you by [Chorus 1] Dmaj7 A7sus4 Dmaj7 A7sus4 Walking man, walking man walks Bm7 E9 A13 Well, any other man stops and talks Dmaj7 A7sus4 Dmaj7 A7sus4 But the walking man walks [Verse 2] Dmaj7 A7sus4 Well, the frost is on the pumpkin Dmaj7 A7sus4 Bbdim7 And the hay is in the barn Bm7 E9 An' Pappy's come to rambling on Bm7 E9 A13 Stumbling around drunk down on the farm [Chorus 2] Dmaj7 A7sus4 Dmaj7 A7sus4 And the walking man walks, he doesn't know nothing at all Bm7 E9 A13 Well, any other man stops and talks Dmaj7 A7sus4 But the walking man walks on by Dmaj7 Bm7 A Walk on by [Bridge] Gmaj7 F#m7 Em7 A7sus4 Dmaj7 Most everybody's got seed to sow N.C. e|---10\7--------------------------------------------------| B|---10\7-----5h7-7p5--------------------------------------| G|------------7-------7-4-7--------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------| Gmaj7 F#m7 F#7 Bm7 B9 F#7 B9 It ain't always easy for a weed to grow, no E Gadd9/A So he don't hoe the row for no one [Verse 3] Dmaj7 A7sus4 For sure one's always missing Dmaj7 A7sus4 Bbdim7 And something is never quite right Bm7 E9 Ah, but who would want to listen to you Bm7 E9 A13 Kissing his existence good night Dmaj7 A7sus4 Dmaj7 A7sus4 Walking man walk on by my door Bm7 E9 A13 Well, any other man stops and talks F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 But not the walking man F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 He's the walking man, born to walk F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 Walk on walking man F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 Well now, would he have wings to fly F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 Would he be free, golden wings against the sky F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 Walking man, walk on by F#7 Bm7 E9 A7sus4 So long, walking man, so long ************************************ | / Slide up | \ Slide down | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off ************************************