Wall of Death [A] - Richard Thompson 1982
[Intro]
A D A D
[Verse]
A D A
Let me ride on the Wall Of Death one more time
F#m D E
Let me ride on the Wall Of Death one more time
D
You can waste your time on the other rides
E
But this is the nearest to being alive
A F#m D E A D
Oh, let me take my chances on the Wall Of Death
[A] [D]
[Verse]
A D A
You can go with the crazy people in the Crooked House
F#m D E
You can fly away on the Rocket, or spin in the Mouse
D
The Tunnel Of Love might amuse you
E
Noah’s Ark might confuse you
A F#m D E A A
But let me take my chances on the Wall Of Death
[Bridge]
F#m Bm
On the Wall Of Death all the world is far from me
F#m D E
On the Wall Of Death it’s the nearest to being free
[Verse]
A D A
Well, you’re going nowhere when you ride on the carousel
F#m D E
And maybe you’re strong, but what’s the good of ringing a bell?
D
The switchback will make you crazy
E
Beware of the bearded lady
A F#m D E
Oh, let me take my chances on the Wall Of
A F#m D E
Let me take my chances on the Wall Of
[A]Let me [F#m]take my [D]chances on the [E]Wall Of [D*]Death[E*][A*]
[End]
[D*] [E*] [A*] [A - double strum]
Wall of Death [A]Richard Thompson 1982
Intro ADAD
Verse Let me Aride on the Wall Of DDeath one more Atime Let meF#m ride on the Wall Of DDeath one more Etime You can Dwaste your time on the other rides But Ethis is the nearest to being alive Oh, Alet me F#mtake my Dchances on the EWall Of ADeathD
AD
Verse You can Ago with the crazy Dpeople in the Crooked AHouse You F#mcan fly away on the DRocket, or spin in the EMouse The DTunnel Of Love might amuse you ENoah’s Ark might confuse you But Alet me F#mtake my Dchances on the EWall Of ADeathA
Bridge On the F#mWall Of Death all the world is far from Bmme On the F#mWall Of Death it’s the nearest to being DfreeE
Verse Well, you’re Agoing nowhere when you Dride on the carouAsel And F#mmaybe you’re strong, but Dwhat’s the good of ringing a Ebell? The Dswitchback will make you crazy BeEware of the bearded lady Oh, Alet me F#mtake my Dchances on the EWall Of ALet me F#mtake my Dchances on the EWall Of ALet me F#mtake my Dchances on the EWall Of D*DeathE*A*