Walking on the Chinese Wall Chords by Philip Bailey
Tempo:
113.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
F#
E
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Walking on the Chinese, [F#] walking on the [E] Chinese road
[A] Watching for the droids [F#] too, for the droids too
[E]
[A]
[F#] [E] My bones
[A] [F#]
[E]
[B] Like a fly spread your painted [C#m] wings
For [A] a better [B] [E] future
Like [B] a stream stretching in [C#m] the rocks
[A] Passing through the wall [B] of the mountain [E] top
Walking on [A] the Chinese, [F#] walking on the Chinese [E] road
Watching [A] for the droids [F#]
too, [E] for the droids too
Now [B] the sun rising in the [C#m] east
Looking [A] for [B] my [E] daughter's place
The [B] skin, scarlet color [C#m] of me
[A] Let's go find [B] my [C#] daughter's place
[C#m] Did you just get my message?
Or you [B] buy me chocolate?
Maybe that
[A] [C#m]
Did you get the train ride?
From your father?
[B] Ancient tales of him, [D#m] Chinese love
[A] [F#]
Chinese [E] rule
Watching for [A] the gods
[F#]
[E]
[B] Luminous silk burning on [C#m] my chest
Go [A] to sleep, [B] but not [E] to rest
Stepping [B] stones on the [C#m] yellow sea
[A] Dreaming [B] she'll be there [C#m] for me
[B] He's a young man
[F#m]
[A] [C#m] With a dream [C#] inside [B]
[A] him
Ancient tales of him, Chinese love
On the [A] Chinese
[F#]
[E] Walking for [A] the gods
[F#]
[C#m]
[A] On the
[F#] Chinese
[E]
Oh yeah
Watching for [A] the gods
[G#m] [F#]
[C#m]
For [A] a
[F#] dance around the [E] table
Go [A] to [F#]
sleep, but not [C#m] to rest
[B] Walking [A] on the Chinese
[F#]
[E] Walking for the droids too
Walking [A] [F#] for the droids too
Walking [C#] for the droids
[C#m] [C#]
[A] Watching for the droids [F#] too, for the droids too
[E]
[A]
[F#] [E] My bones
[A] [F#]
[E]
[B] Like a fly spread your painted [C#m] wings
For [A] a better [B] [E] future
Like [B] a stream stretching in [C#m] the rocks
[A] Passing through the wall [B] of the mountain [E] top
Walking on [A] the Chinese, [F#] walking on the Chinese [E] road
Watching [A] for the droids [F#]
too, [E] for the droids too
Now [B] the sun rising in the [C#m] east
Looking [A] for [B] my [E] daughter's place
The [B] skin, scarlet color [C#m] of me
[A] Let's go find [B] my [C#] daughter's place
[C#m] Did you just get my message?
Or you [B] buy me chocolate?
Maybe that
[A] [C#m]
Did you get the train ride?
From your father?
[B] Ancient tales of him, [D#m] Chinese love
[A] [F#]
Chinese [E] rule
Watching for [A] the gods
[F#]
[E]
[B] Luminous silk burning on [C#m] my chest
Go [A] to sleep, [B] but not [E] to rest
Stepping [B] stones on the [C#m] yellow sea
[A] Dreaming [B] she'll be there [C#m] for me
[B] He's a young man
[F#m]
[A] [C#m] With a dream [C#] inside [B]
[A] him
Ancient tales of him, Chinese love
On the [A] Chinese
[F#]
[E] Walking for [A] the gods
[F#]
[C#m]
[A] On the
[F#] Chinese
[E]
Oh yeah
Watching for [A] the gods
[G#m] [F#]
[C#m]
For [A] a
[F#] dance around the [E] table
Go [A] to [F#]
sleep, but not [C#m] to rest
[B] Walking [A] on the Chinese
[F#]
[E] Walking for the droids too
Walking [A] [F#] for the droids too
Walking [C#] for the droids
[C#m] [C#]
Key:
A
B
F#
E
C#m
A
B
F#
_ Walking on the Chinese, [F#] _ walking on the [E] Chinese road _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ Watching for the droids [F#] too, _ for the droids too
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] My _ bones _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] Like a fly _ spread your painted [C#m] wings
_ For [A] a better [B] _ [E] future
_ _ _ Like [B] a stream stretching in [C#m] the rocks _
_ [A] Passing through the wall [B] of the mountain [E] top
_ Walking on [A] the Chinese, _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ walking on the Chinese [E] road _ _ _ _ _ _
Watching [A] for the _ droids _ [F#] _
_ too, _ _ [E] for _ the droids too
Now [B] the sun rising in the [C#m] east
_ _ Looking [A] _ for [B] my [E] daughter's place
The _ _ [B] skin, _ _ scarlet color [C#m] of me _
_ [A] Let's go find [B] my _ [C#] daughter's place
[C#m] _ Did you just get my message? _
Or you [B] buy me chocolate?
_ Maybe that
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
Did you get the train ride?
_ From your father?
[B] _ _ Ancient tales of him, [D#m] Chinese love
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
Chinese _ _ _ [E] rule _
_ _ _ _ _ Watching for [A] the _ gods
_ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Luminous silk burning on [C#m] my chest _
Go [A] to sleep, [B] but not [E] to rest
_ Stepping [B] _ stones on the [C#m] yellow sea _ _
[A] Dreaming [B] she'll be there [C#m] for me
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] He's a young man
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ With a dream _ _ [C#] inside _ [B] _
[A] him
Ancient tales of him, Chinese love
On the _ [A] Chinese
_ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Walking _ _ _ _ _ _ for [A] the gods _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] On the _ _ _ _
[F#] _ Chinese
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ Oh yeah
_ Watching for [A] the gods
_ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ For [A] a _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ dance around the [E] _ table _ _ _ _ _
Go _ [A] to _ _ [F#] _
_ sleep, but not _ [C#m] _ to rest
_ _ _ [B] _ Walking [A] on the Chinese
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] Walking for the droids too _ _ _
_ _ Walking _ [A] _ [F#] for the droids too
_ Walking [C#] for the droids
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ Watching for the droids [F#] too, _ for the droids too
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [E] My _ bones _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] Like a fly _ spread your painted [C#m] wings
_ For [A] a better [B] _ [E] future
_ _ _ Like [B] a stream stretching in [C#m] the rocks _
_ [A] Passing through the wall [B] of the mountain [E] top
_ Walking on [A] the Chinese, _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ walking on the Chinese [E] road _ _ _ _ _ _
Watching [A] for the _ droids _ [F#] _
_ too, _ _ [E] for _ the droids too
Now [B] the sun rising in the [C#m] east
_ _ Looking [A] _ for [B] my [E] daughter's place
The _ _ [B] skin, _ _ scarlet color [C#m] of me _
_ [A] Let's go find [B] my _ [C#] daughter's place
[C#m] _ Did you just get my message? _
Or you [B] buy me chocolate?
_ Maybe that
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
Did you get the train ride?
_ From your father?
[B] _ _ Ancient tales of him, [D#m] Chinese love
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
Chinese _ _ _ [E] rule _
_ _ _ _ _ Watching for [A] the _ gods
_ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Luminous silk burning on [C#m] my chest _
Go [A] to sleep, [B] but not [E] to rest
_ Stepping [B] _ stones on the [C#m] yellow sea _ _
[A] Dreaming [B] she'll be there [C#m] for me
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] He's a young man
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ With a dream _ _ [C#] inside _ [B] _
[A] him
Ancient tales of him, Chinese love
On the _ [A] Chinese
_ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ Walking _ _ _ _ _ _ for [A] the gods _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] On the _ _ _ _
[F#] _ Chinese
_ _ [E] _ _ _
_ Oh yeah
_ Watching for [A] the gods
_ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ For [A] a _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ dance around the [E] _ table _ _ _ _ _
Go _ [A] to _ _ [F#] _
_ sleep, but not _ [C#m] _ to rest
_ _ _ [B] _ Walking [A] on the Chinese
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] Walking for the droids too _ _ _
_ _ Walking _ [A] _ [F#] for the droids too
_ Walking [C#] for the droids
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _