#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Walk Like An Egyptian Original Album: Different Light (The Bangles) Words and Music by Liam Sternberg Copyright © 1986 Columbia Records Published 1978 by Columbia Music Publishing Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net) NOTES: Capo on 2. The first chord is actually B, but this is a nice easy way to play it. Chord names and fingering are relative to the capo position. The chords are quite easy but there are lots of words to learn. VERSE1: Chords: A x02220 or 577655 G 3x0003 or 355433 | A | G A All the old paintings on the tombs, they do the sand dance don't you know | A | G A If they move too quick (oh whey oh), they're falling down like a domino VERSE2: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. All the bazaar men by the Nile, they got the money on a bet Gold crocodiles (oh whey oh), they snap their teeth on your cigarette REFRAIN1: Chords: D xx0232 or x5777x A x02220 or 577655 | D | % Foreign types with the hookah pipes say, ay oh whey oh, ay oh whey oh | A Walk like an Egyptian VERSE3: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. The blonde waitresses take their trays They spin around and they cross the floor They've got the moves (oh whey oh) You drop your drink then they bring you more VERSE4: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. All the school kids so sick of books They like the punk and the metal band When the buzzer rings (oh whey oh) They're walking like an Egyptian REFRAIN2: Chords: D xx0232 or x5777x A x02220 or 577655 | D | % All the kids in the marketplace say, ay oh whey oh, ay oh whey oh | A Walk like an Egyptian VERSE5: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. Slide your feet up the street bend your back Shift your arm then you pull it back Life is hard you know (oh whey oh) So strike a pose on a Cadillac VERSE6: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. If you want to find all the cops They're hanging out in the donut shop They sing and dance (oh whey oh) Spin the clubs cruise down the block VERSE7: Notes: Play as for VERSE1. All the Japanese with their yen The party boys call the Kremlin And the Chinese know (oh whey oh) They walk the line like Egyptian REFRAIN3: Chords: D xx0232 or x5777x A x02220 or 577655 | D | % All the cops in the doughnut shop say, ay oh whey oh, ay oh whey oh | A Walk like an Egyptian, | % walk like an Egyptian