Eric Clapton

WALK AWAY
Eric Clapton

from the album �August� (1986)

transcribed by Steve Garner (s_garner@hotmail.com)

INTRO: C Bb F

VERSE 1:

C Bb F
You leave a trail of tears wherever you go
C Bb F
One of us will hold you, the other one won�t
C Bb F
But I could never share your love or leave it behind
Dm F G C
Break his heart, not mine

VERSE 2:

C Bb F
Can you remember tender moments we shared?
C Bb F
How could this true affection vanish into thin air?
C Bb F
He�s not worth the trouble baby, he�s just a waste of your time
Dm F G C
Oh break his heart, not mine

CHORUS:

(C) G Am G Am G F
And don�t you walk away, you know you�re gonna miss me
G Am
Don�t you walk away, walk away
F G F G C
You�re gonna miss me, you�re gonna miss my love
(C) G Am F G
So don�t you walk away, don�t you walk away, walk away
F G
Don�t you walk away, walk away

GUITAR SOLO:

C Bb F
|----------------------15-/17--17\-----------------------|
|---------------15/17---------------13--13---------------|
|--12~~12~~-----------------------------------12h14-12---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

C
|-------------------------------15b(17)--15b(17)-15b(17)-|
|--13h15-13---15/17----18--17----------------------------|
|-------------------17-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

Bb F
|--15b(17)-15b(17)---------------------------------------|
|------------------13--13--------------------------------|
|---------------------------12h14-12---------------------|
|--------------------------------------14\12-10---7--5---|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|

VERSE 3:

C
So I�ll be waiting in the back room baby
Bb F
When you kiss him goodbye
Dm F G C
Oh break his heart, not mine

CHORUS:

(C) G Am G Am G F
But don�t you walk away, you know you�re gonna miss me
G Am
Don�t you walk away, walk away
F G F G
You�re gonna miss me, you�re gonna miss my love
G Am F G
(Walk away) Don�t you walk away, walk away
G Am F G
Don�t you walk away, you know you�re gonna miss my love
G Am F G
(Walk away) Don�t you walk away, walk away
G Am F G
Don�t you walk away, you�re gonna miss my love
G Am F G
(Walk away) Don�t you walk away, walk away...

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