Walking Man

James Taylor

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[Intro]   / |---4-------------------4------------------4--------------| |-4-5--2--------------4-5--2-------------4-5--2-----------| |-4----2--------------4----2-------------4----2-----------| |-4----2------2-------4----2-------2-----4----2-----------| |------2--2-4--------------2--2--4------------2--2/4-2----| |---------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 1] Moving in silent desperation      Keeping an eye on the Holy Land A hypothetical destination      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 And bridges are for burning So don’t you let that yearning pass you by [Chorus 1]         Dmaj7 A7sus4    Dmaj7      A7sus4 Walking man  walking man walks 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 An’ Pappy’s come to rambling on 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 Well any other man stops and talks                     Dmaj7    A7sus4 But the walking man walks on by Walk on by      [Bridge]    Most everybody’s got seed to sow N.C. e|---10\7--------------------------------------------------| B|---10\7-----5h7-7p5--------------------------------------| |------------7-------7-4-7--------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| |---------------------------------------------------------| 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 Ah but who would want to listen to you Kissing his existence good night         Dmaj7 A7sus4     Dmaj7     A7sus4 Walking man      walk on by my door Well any other man stops and talks But not the walking man He’s the walking man           born to walk Walk on walking man Well now would he have wings to fly Would he be free golden wings against the sky Walking man walk on by So long walking man so long ************************************ | /  Slide up | \  Slide down | h  Hammer-on | p  Pull-off ************************************

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