Walk of Life — Dire Straits
Chords and lyrics for Walk of Life by Dire Straits (key of A).
Intro
[E] [B] [A] [B] [A] [B7]
[E] [B] [A] [B] [A] [B7]
[E] [B] [A] [B] [A] [B7]
Interlude
[E] [A] [B] [A] [B7]
[E] Wo ho [A] Wo [B]ho[B7][A]
Verse 1
[E]Here comes Johnny singing oldies, goldies
BeBopALula, Baby What I Say
Here comes Johnny singng I Gotta Woman
Down in the tunnels, trying to make it pay
[A] He got the action, he got the motion
[E] Oh yeah, the boy can play
[A] Dedication, devotion
[E]Turning all the night time into the day
Chorus
He do the [E]song about the sweet lovin' [B]woman
He do the [E]song about the knife
[A] Well, he do the [E]walk,[B] do the walk of life[A]
Yeah,[B7] he do the walk of life[E]
Interlude
[E] [A] [B] Wo [A]ho[B7]
Verse 2
[E]Here comes Johnny and he'll tell you the story
Hand me down my walkin' shoes
Here comes Johnny with the power and the glory
Backbeat the talkin' blues
[A] He got the action, he got the motion
[E] Oh yeah, the boy can play
[A] Dedication, devotion
[E]Turning all the night time into the day
Chorus
He do the [E]song about the sweet lovin' [B]woman
He do the [E]song about the knife
[A] Well, he do the [E]walk,[B] do the walk of life[A]
Yeah,[B7] he do the walk of life[E]
Interlude
[E] [A] [B] [A] [B7]
[E] [A] Woho [B]ho[B7][A]
Verse 3
[E]Here comes Johnny singing oldies, goldies
BeBopALula, Baby What I Say
Here comes Johnny singng I Gotta Woman
Down in the tunnels, trying to make it pay
[A] He got the action, he got the motion
[E] Oh yeah, the boy can play
[A] Dedication, devotion
[E]Turning all the night time into the day
Chorus
And [E]after all the violence and [B]double talk
There's just a [E]song in all the trouble and the [A]strife
You do the [E]walk, yeah,[B] you do the walk of life[A]
Mmm,[B7] you do the walk of life[E]
Outro
[E] [A] [B]Woho[B7][A]
[E] [A] [B] [A] [B7] Woho ho
Fade Out
[E] [A] [B] [A] [B7] Woho ho
[E] [A] [B]Woho[B7][A]
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