#--------------------------------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: The Walls of the World Original Album: Secret Symphony (Katie Melua) Words and Music by Mike Batt Copyright © 2012 Dramatico Records Published by Dramatico Entertainments Ltd Transcribed by Gavin Chart (www.gartfrets.net) NOTES: Capo on 2. Chords and tab are relative to capo. Timing is 4/4. Katie tends to use Low Tune (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb) hence, if you see a live version of the song, she'll probably be capo-ing on 3. INTRO: Chords: A x02220 Asus2 x02200 Asus4 x02230 [play INTRO Figure] [x2] INTRO Figure A Asus2 |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------2---------------2---|-------------0---------------0---| |---------2---------------2-------|---------2---------------2-------| |-----2---------------2-----------|-----2---------------2-----------| |-0-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | Asus4 A |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |-------------3---------------3---|-------------2---------------2---| |---------2---------------2-------|---------2---------------2-------| |-----2---------------2-----------|-----2---------------2-----------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |---------------------------------|---------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | VERSE1: Chords: A x02220 Bm x24432 D xx0232 Asus4 x02230 E 022100 Asus2 x02200 F#m 244222 | A | D | A E F#m | D The sun is only shining like it al - ways does | D A | Bm | E But I never noticed it in the sky before | A | D And you don't need to worry [<----INTRO Figure---->] | A E | F#m D | A | Asus2 | Asus4 | A 'Cause I need your love, my friend VERSE2: Chords: A x02220 Bm x24432 D xx0232 Asus4 x02230 E 022100 Asus2 x02200 F#m 244222 | A | D | A E F#m | D There's a strong kind of feeling when I know you're near | A | Bm | E Nobody alive can take it away from me | A | D | A E F#m And I feel like I've known you for a thou-sand years | Bm Bring it out into the light CHORUS: Notes: * The A/Asus2/Asus4 chords are picked as in the INTRO Figure. Chords: A x02220 Bm x24432 D xx0232 Asus4 x02230 E 022100 Asus2 x02200 F#m 244222 | D | E | A | C#m | D 'Cause I think I'm gonna write it on the wa___alls of the world | Bm E | A | D A | E So everyone will know today the love I hold for you | Bm E | A | C#m | D I will write it on the wa___alls of the world | Bm E | A | D A | E So that the sun won't fade away the words I say to you * | D | A Asus4 | Asus2 F | A Asus4 | Asus2 I love you VERSE3: Chords: A x02220 Bm x24432 D xx0232 Asus4 x02230 E 022100 Asus2 x02200 F#m 244222 | A | D | A E F#m And I know I'm not a loser when I'm on my own | D | A | Bm | E I could be miles away in another land | A | D | A E F#m And it keeps me together when I'm far from home | Bm I won't keep it out of sight [repeat CHORUS] [end on A]