Scorpions - Walking On The Edge

WALKING ON THE EDGE
	Transcribed by Vidu Gunaratna vidu@ledec-net.cz

1.)
 Dm        Dm/F
Welcome to a trip
  C         Cd     C
Into my hurt feelings
 Dm          Dm/F    Cd  C  C
To the center of my soul
   Dm              Dm/F
You better bring a light
    C               Cd     C
To find the house of meanings
    Dm          Dm/F    C  Cd  C
The labyrinth of yes or no
    Hm  D
For you life is just like chess
   F
If you don't make the move
        G
You'll lose the game like this.


R:)
    Am   C         F             G
Cause you, you're walking on the edge
Am         C        F              G
You, you choose the way of love and pain
Am C F                   G
You, don't you see the bridge
               Am           C        F             G
I've built for you, it's just one step to start again


2.)
 Dm        Dm/F
Welcome to a trip
 C       Cd  C
Into my emotions
Dm            Dm/F     C    Cd  C
To the language of my heart
     Dm           Dm/F
You're sailing on a river
 C            Cd   C
That becomes an ocean
    Dm           Dm/F        Cd C C
Wich you can only cross with love
    Hm   D
For you, life is just like chess
    F
If you don't make the move
        G
You'll lose the game like this.


R:)
    Am   C         F
Cause you, you're walking...

Solo: D,C,D,C,D,C,D,C

     Hm  D
For you, life is just like chess
   F
If you don't make the move
        G
You'll lose the game like this.


R:)
    Am   C         F
Cause you, you're walking...
 Hm            D De Dg Hm            D De Dg
Walking on the edge,   walking on the edge
 Am C         F              G
You, you're walking on the edge
 Am         C       F               G
You, you choose the way of love and pain
 Hm            D De Dg  Hm            D De  Dg
Walking on the edge,   walking on the edge

R:)
    Am   C         F
Cause you, you're walking on...

R:)
    Am   C         F
Cause you, you're walking on...



Here's the fingering:

         Dm				Dm/F
e|--1--|-----|-----|		e|--1--|-----|-----|
 |-----|-----|--4--|		 |-----|-----|--4--|
 |-----|--2--|-----|		 |-----|--2--|-----|
 |-----|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|--3--|
 |-----|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|-----|
E|-----|-----|-----|		E|-----|-----|-----|x

          C				 Cd
e|-----|-----|-----|		e|-----|-----|-----|
 |--1--|-----|-----|		 |--1--|-----|--4--|
 |-----|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|-----|
 |-----|--2--|-----|		 |-----|--2--|-----|
 |-----|-----|--3--|		 |-----|-----|--3--|
E|-----|-----|-----|		E|-----|-----|-----|

         Hm				  F
e|--)--|-----|-----|		e|--)--|-----|-----|
 |--)--|--2--|-----|		 |--)--|-----|-----|
 |-1)--|-----|--4--|		 |-1)--|--2--|-----|
 |--)--|-----|--3--|		 |--)--|-----|--4--|
 |--)--|-----|-----|		 |--)--|-----|--3--|
E|--)--|-----|-----|		E|--)--|-----|-----|
   barre 2nd fret                  barre 1st fret

          Am				  D
e|-----|-----|-----|		e|-----|--2--|-----|
 |--1--|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|--3--|
 |-----|--3--|-----|		 |-----|--1--|-----|
 |-----|--2--|-----|		 |-----|-----|-----|
 |-----|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|-----|
E|-----|-----|-----|		E|-----|-----|-----|x

         De				 Dg
e|-----|-----|-----|		e|-----|-----|--4--|
 |-----|-----|--3--|		 |-----|-----|--3--|
 |-----|--1--|-----|		 |-----|--1--|-----|
 |-----|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|-----|
 |-----|-----|-----|		 |-----|-----|-----|
E|-----|-----|-----|x		E|-----|-----|-----|x


And here the solo:

          D       C           D        C         D
e|-------|-------|-----------|--------|---------|-------|
 |-------|-8-7---|-----------|-8-7-10-|-8-------|-8-7---|
 |---7-9-|-------|---7---7-9-|--------|-----7-9-|-------|
 |-7-----|-----7-|-5---7-----|--------|---7-----|-----7-|
 |-------|-------|-----------|--------|---------|-------|
E|-------|-------|-----------|--------|---------|-------|

  C           D          C
e|-----------|--------|----|
 |-----------|-8-7-10-|-13-|
 |---7---7-9-|--------|----|
 |-5---7-----|--------|----|
 |-----------|--------|----|
E|-----------|--------|----|