LA LA/DO# RE
Won't you smile you look so shocked
MI
Put the name tag on your smock
MI7 LA/DO# RE MI
We've come to see you Eddie Walker
LA LA/DO# RE
We may pack a little tight
MI
The girl up front says it's all right
MI7 LA/DO#
and look there's more of us
RE LA/DO#
still gettin off the bus
RE MI
we wish you'd come back home with us
LA/DO# LA/FA# LA/MI RE
Eddie Walker this is your life
RE/DO# RE/SI
RE/LA MI/SOL# MI/FA#
LA LA/DO# RE
This one's you when you were small
MI
and you're learning how to walk
MI7 LA/DO# RE
they pick you up and you keep fallin down
LA LA/DO# RE
There you are with aunt Louise
MI
you're bouncing on her knees
MI7 LA/DO# RE
remember all those trees behind the garden
LA/DO# RE
they're gone
MI
they all got cut down when she died
LA/DO# LA/FA# LA/MI RE
Eddie Walker this is your life
RE/DO# RE/SI
You never had a son or a wife
RE/LA MI/SOL# MI/FA# MI
you sure had a hell of a time
LA/DO# LA/FA# LA/MI RE
oh Eddie walker this is your life
RE/LA MI/SOL# MI/FA# MI
RE LA/DO#
This one's you and Mary Jo
MIbdim
She couldn't come she says hello
FA#dim7 FAdim7 LA
No Eddie Walker she doesn't hate your guts
FAdim7 LA
It's just the whole thing shook her up
MIbdim RE FAdim7
How they picked you up and you kept falling down
LA/DO# LA/FA# LA/MI RE
oh Eddie walker
RE/LA MI/SOL# MI/FA#
this is your life
LA/DO# LA/FA# LA/MI RE
no Eddie Walker this is your life
RE/DO# RE/SI
You never had a coat or a tie
RE/LA MI/SOL# MI/FA# MI
You never had a reason to cry
FAm RE LA MI
FAm RE LA MI
FAm RE LA MI
LA/DO# RE
LA LA/DO# RE
This whole stack and all of these
MI
Your semester overseas
MI7 LA/DO# RE
We're gonna leave you Eddie Walker
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This is how I voice the chords
A= 5,7,7,6,5,X
A/C#= X,4,7,6,5,X
D= X,5,7,7,7,X
E= X,7,6,4,5,X
E7= X,5,6,4,6,X
A/F#= X,X,4,6,5,X
A/E = X,7,X,6,5,X
From the chorus using the descending bassline
D X,5,7,7,7,X
D/C# X,4,7,7,7,X
D/B 7,X,7,7,7,X
D/A 5,X,7,7,7,X
E/G# 4,X,X,4,5,4
E/F# 2,X,X,4,5,4
E 0,2,2,1,0,0 ----within the verse I use the other E voicing
from the Mary jo verse
D#dim X,6,7,8,7,X
F#dim7 X,9,10,8,10,X
Fdim7 X,8,9,7,9,X
Instrumental part before the last verse
F#m 2,4,4,2,2,2
D X,5,7,7,7,5
A 5,7,7,6,5,5
E 0,2,2,1,0,0
A/C# X,4,7,6,5,X
D X,5,7,7,7,X
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